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To promote the dental assisting profession in matters of education, legislation, credentialing and professional involvement which will enhance the delivery of quality oral healthcare to the public.
Kimberly Bland, M.Ed, CDA, EFDA
Interim President, Webmaster
Duette
2023- 2024 FDAA Officers
Our members are from all aspects of dental assisting: clinical chairside, practice administrators, laboratory assistants, steri-technicians, dental assistant educators, students, and dental sales and support industries.
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Request to be added to our interactive Closed Facebook Group for networking with other dental assistants in the state and posting/searching dental assisting jobs in Florida shared by the group.
Employment Outlook: Employment of dental assistants is projected to grow 8 percent from 2021 to 2031, faster than the average for all occupations. Nationwide, About 56,400 openings for dental assistants are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire. (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
State Affiliate of the American Dental Assistants Association
The Florida Dental Assistants Association, a state affiliate of the American Dental Assistants Association, is the professional organization representing all dental assistants in the state of Florida.
Cathy Roberts, MADAA, EFDA, AGS, CDA-Emeritus, COA-Emeritus, CDPMA-Emeritus, CPFDA-Emeritus
Secretary
Indian Rocks Beach
Susan Rexroat, MS, BA, CDA-Emeritus, EFDA
Executive Secretary/Treasurer
Winter Haven
Email Us! info@fdaausa.org
Quick Facts: Dental Assistants in Florida
Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2021
(From the Bureau of Labor Statistics)