Association for Dental Safety (ADS) Membership

The Manitoba Dental Association, in partnership with the Association for Dental Safety (ADS), formerly known as Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP), offers its members access to ADS membership at a discounted rate starting January 2024:

  • Individual Annual Membership: $32.50 + GST
  • Office Annual Membership (up to 10 staff*): $275.00 + GST

You can join the ADS Membership now by going to the MDA Order Products and Services page and select the appropriate membership type for you or your team (Individual or Office). For the Office Annual Membership, please email Linda Berg with the following info:

  1. Practice Name
  2. Name and email address of staff members (maximum of 10 staff)

* For Office Annual Membership for 11 staff members and above, please contact the MDA. Send an email to [email protected] to discuss a package that can work for you.

 

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ADS Member Benefits

 

InfoBites : Each Monday, receive an email highlighting late-breaking infection prevention and safety news. 

Infection Control in Practice (ICIP) : Six times per year, receive an educational publication featuring real-life scenarios with checklists. ICIP is worth up to 6 CE credits per person annually. 

The Safest Dental Visit™ Toolkit : Utilize carefully assembled resources to help ensure the safe and infection-free delivery of oral healthcare to all.

Toolkits & Topics : Access an expanding list of toolkits & topics available 24/7 addressing relevant infection prevention and safety issues. 

Ask ADS : Submit infection control questions and receive a written response within 3-5 business days.

Webinars : Participate in live and on-demand webinars on relevant and emerging issues and earn CE credits.

Education & Training : Receive discounts for Boot Camp, Annual Conference, workbooks, online courses, and products. Access past Annual Conference PowerPoint presentations. 

Online Community : Share problems & perspectives through ADS' members-only online community and forum.

Member Certificate : Download a printable certificate verifying your ADS membership to display in your office 

Member Directory : Search for ADS Members located near you or who share similar interests.

Recognition : Earn infection control awards and serve on ADS committees.

 

 

About ADS

Founded in 1984, the Association for Dental Safety (ADS), formerly known as OSAP, is the only dental membership association for oral health care professionals that focuses exclusively on dental infection prevention and patient and provider safety. ADS helps operationalize dental infection control and safety laws, regulations, guidelines, standards, and best practices to ensure every dental visit is a safe visit.

ADS support their members and the oral health care community by offering evidence-based education, an extensive collection of online resources, and by collaborating with individuals, agencies, and organizations to assure the safe and infection-free delivery of oral healthcare to all. Their membership community is comprised of individual clinicians, group practices, educators, researchers, consultants, trainers, compliance directors, policymakers, and industry representatives who advocate for the safe and infection-free delivery of oral healthcare. For additional information, visit myads.org.