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Australian Dental Professional Resource Reference Guide Your Complete Guide to Australian Dental Associations, Specialist Groups, Education & CPD
Welcome to the ultimate destination for Australian dental professionals, students, and dental teams. Whether you’re building your career, expanding your skills, or connecting with peers, this hub brings together official organisations, specialist and allied associations, leading education providers, and the latest CPD opportunities - all carefully curated for easy access and professional growth.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & REGULATORS
Organisation / Institution |
Website |
Who It’s For / Focus |
Key Offerings / Purpose |
Location / Coverage |
Australian Dental Association (ADA) |
www.ada.org.au |
Dentists, oral health professionals |
Advocacy, education, CPD, member resources |
National + States/Territories |
Dental Board of Australia |
www.dentalboard.gov.au |
Registered dental practitioners |
Registration, regulation, standards |
National |
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) |
www.ahpra.gov.au |
All health practitioners incl. dentists |
Licensing, compliance registry |
National |
Australasian Dental Industry Association (ADIA) |
www.adia.org.au |
Manufacturers and suppliers |
Industry standards, networking |
National |
Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) |
www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/cdbs |
Eligible children and families |
Government dental assistance |
National |
National Oral Health Plan |
www.health.gov.au/dental-health |
Australian community |
Framework for oral health improvement |
National |
SPECIALIST & ALLIED DENTAL ASSOCIATIONS
Organisation / Institution |
Website |
Who It’s For / Focus |
Key Offerings / Purpose |
Location / Coverage |
Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (RACDS) |
racds.org |
General dentists and specialists |
Fellowship, education, networking |
National |
Australian and New Zealand Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
anzaoms.org |
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons |
Specialist advocacy and education |
National |
Australian Society of Orthodontists (ASO) |
aso.org.au |
Specialist orthodontists |
Advocacy, research, support |
National |
Academy of Australian and New Zealand Prosthodontists (AANZP) |
aanzp.org |
Prosthodontic specialists |
Professional support and education |
Australia & New Zealand |
Australian Society of Periodontology (ASP) |
asperi.org.au |
Periodontists and interested dentists |
Specialty education, research |
National |
Australasian Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (AAPD) |
aapd.com.au |
Pediatric dental specialists |
Advocacy for child oral health |
National |
Australian Dental and Oral Health Therapists Association (ADOHTA) |
adohta.net.au |
Oral health therapists |
Professional support and training |
National |
Australasian Dental Hygiene Association (ADHA) |
adha.asn.au |
Dental hygienists |
Networking, standards |
National |
Australian Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) |
adaa.asn.au |
Dental assistants |
Education and career support |
National |
Australian Dental Practice Managers Association (ADPMA) |
adpma.com.au |
Practice managers |
Business training, support |
National |
Australian Dental Students' Association (ADSA) |
adsa.org.au |
Dental, oral health therapy, hygiene students |
Student advocacy, mentoring, events |
National |
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD) & EDUCATION PORTAL
Organisation / Institution |
Website |
Who It’s For / Focus |
Key Offerings / Purpose |
Location / Coverage |
ACE – Adam Continuing Education (CPD portal) |
www.adamdental.com.au/cpd-courses |
All dental professionals |
Central hub for CPD courses, workshops, seminars |
National |
Adam Dental Supplies |
www.adamdental.com.au |
Dental professionals and practices |
National provider of CPD courses, dental supplies & expert support |
National |
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National |
EDUCATION & DENTAL TRAINING BY STATE
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