Branch Privilege

Personal satisfaction: Dentists receive a great deal of personal satisfaction by helping people maintain and improve their oral health, quality of life and appearance. IDA membership offers the flexibility to balance professional life and personal goals. Status and prestige: Dentists are socially conscious, talented, civic minded professionals who work with community leaders and other healthcare professionals to promote oral healthcare. Detection and prevention of diseases: Dentists are often the first health care providers to recognize and identify a number of illnesses– including cancer and cardiovascular problems. As IDA`s member, you have a pro-active role in our network of TII and OCF clinics. Enhances skills: Dentists diagnose and treat conditions affecting the teeth, tongue, gums, lips and jaws using exciting technologies, such as digital radiography and laser systems. They also use enhanced new materials and techniques to correct dental problems. IDA`s endeavour has been to keep pace with and support this progress. Prevention/education: Dentists educate patients and the general public on how to maintain oral health and hygiene and prevent diseases. Dental professionals play a leadership role in implementing community- based preventive programmes, such as national oral health programmes. IDA is the perfect platform where individual efforts are channelized to attain a magnitude of service that brings a recognizable difference to the world of oral healthcare. This gives it strength, perseverance and a presence among the nation’s oral health decision makers. Membership to IDA implies access to a range of resources to help you deliver and learn the best in oral healthcare for your future. Membership is available to dentists, dental students, as well as dental educators and researchers. Join IDA