Every month, The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association brings news, information, and features about Michigan dentistry to our state's oral health community and the MDA’s 6,200-plus members across the state. No publication reaches more Michigan dentists!
Current Issue: Volume 108, Number 9 (2026)
Full Issue
Cover Stories
UDM Dean's Report - A Look at the Student of Today as We Prepare Them for Tomorrow
Mert N. Aksu DDS, JD, MHSA, Cert. DPH
UM Dean's Report - Meeting the Challenge of Educating Dentists in a Constantly Evolving Profession
Jacques E. Nör
Feature Articles
Patient-Centered Imaging in Dentistry
Erika Benavides DDS, PhD; Fabiana Naomi Soki; James R. Geist DDS, MS; and Angela M. Hoikka, DDS, MS
When Dentists Spoke Up, the Law Changed
Timothy Rath
Monthly Departments
From the President - The Transformative Value of Our Profession
Melanie E. Mayberry, DDS, MS-HCM
MDA At Your Service - Protecting Your Practice, Finding Talent and More
MDA Membership Department Staff
Staff Matters - How Can We Strengthen Our Hiring Process?
Jodi Schafer SPHR, SHRM-SCP


