PHONE SCAM targeting dental licenses: We've had reports of scam calls to dental offices about a practitioner's license. Callers pose as federal agents and cite public license info. These are not legitimate. Staff should take a message and report the call below. Report here

It's here - the 2025 Salary Survey Report

As an exclusive member benefit, you can now log in to access this feature. This guide is an exclusive ISDA member benefit and should not be shared outside your practice. If you would like to share it with someone beyond your practice, please contact the ISDA office at 208-343-7543.
Click here to access 2025 Salary Report

Community Water Fluoridation (CWF)

At the right levels, CWF is a safe and effective way to reduce cavities among the most at-risk populations.
Read ISDA's statement on CWF

Find More of Your Peeps!

We've been getting lots of inquiries from members for contact information for dentists in the state. The ISDA Directory is still available, download the ADA app to access!
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Introducing ADA Career Services

Explore resources to support your goals from graduation to retirement
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Welcome to the Idaho State Dental Association!

The ISDA represents more than 70% of Idaho dental professionals who have joined us in membership. We are a constituent of the American Dental Association (ADA), the professional organization of dentists throughout the U.S. who are dedicated to providing the best care for their patients. 

Vision Statement:

Empowering the dental profession to achieve optimal health for all Idahoans.


Mission Statement:

Help Idaho dentists succeed and support the advancement of the health of the public.


Upcoming events

2025 Idaho Sleep Professionals Association Conference

Location: Galaxy Event Center

Address: 1385 S Blue Marlin Ln, Meridian, Idaho

How to find us: Event Flyer Here

Galaxy Event Center, Meridian, ID

www.idahosleepprofessionalsassociation.com

Friday October 10th , 2025 (Live/Virtual)

May receive credit up to 30 days after conference!
7:00am-7:30am: Check-in, visiting sponsors
7:30am-8:30am: Dr. Ken He: Snore Wars: The Weighty Saga of Sleep Apnea and Obesity
8:30am-9:30am: Kelly Krawtz and Stefany Shimada: GLP-1s for OSA: A Pharmacist’s Role in Lightening the Load
9:30am-9:45am: Break, visiting sponsors
9:45am-10:45am: Dr. Amalia Geller: Epigenetics and Breathing Disordered Sleep
Dr. Steve Carstensen, DDS: Getting Breathing Right from the Start
10:45am-12:00pm: Dr. Carstensen, Dr. Bruce, Dr. Morrissey, Mrs. Chatterton: Orofacial Sleep Workshop
12:00pm-1:00pm: Lunch, visiting sponsors
1:00pm-2:00pm: Dr. Sam Kashani: COMISA: Navigating the Complex Bidirectional Collision of Sleep Disorders
2:00pm-3:00pm: Dr. Oleg Kouskov: Sleeping with the Enemy: Updates on improving CPAP tolerance and adherence
3:00pm-3:15pm: Break, visiting sponsors
3:15pm-4:15pm: Dr. Ann Huntington: Perimenopause, Sleep and Menopausal Hormone Therapy?
4:15pm-5:15pm: Amber Haas: Seizures and Sleep
5:15pm-5:30pm: ISPA Board meeting
6:00pm-8:00pm: SPONSORED Bowling social with food and drink

 

Saturday October 11th , 2025 (virtual only)

7:45am-8:00am: Check in and welcome
8:00am-9:00am: Dr. Amanda Leightner: The Wake-up call: Metabolic and Cardiovascular
Consequences of Sleep Deprivation and Curtailment
9:00am-10:00am: Dr. Dan Bruce, DDS: Interdisciplinary Care Case Studies
10:00am-11:00am: Ms. Rian Chatterton: Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy: The Missing Link in Long-Term Success for Sleep-Disordered Breathing
11:00am-12:00pm: Dr. Lenore Morrissey, DPT: Appropriate Physical Therapy Referrals as a Collaborative Airway Provider
12:00pm-12:15pm: Announcement and adjournment
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Sep 18, 2025

My View: A strategic alliance
In March, the ADA and Academy for Private Dental Practice announced a landmark strategic partnership between their respective organizations.