Carol Gomez Summerhays

California Dental Association, Inc. provides resources and support for dental professionals in California. The non-profit company is based in Sacramento, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company offers education and events, dental benefit plans, employment practices, practice management, regulatory compliance, and dental supplies. Additionally, the company provides resources to support patient health and public health, including low-cost dental services, oral health fact sheets, and community oral health resources.

American Dental Association provides information on oral health, promotes dental science, conducts research, development and testing on dental products and materials. Its website provides information on the organization, its history, membership, links to dental organizations, and survey research on dentistry. The ADA was founded by William Henry Atkinson in 1859 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.