The official magazine of the
Oregon Dental Association.
Membership Matters was created to support the ODA's core purpose: advancing the dental profession by promoting the highest standard of oral health and oral health care. Issues are published nine times a year.
ODA publications give members an edge by supplementing their knowledge and experience, alerting members to breaking news affecting the profession, and providing topical updates and special promotions.
Current Issue: Volume 30, Issue 9
(2025)
Membership Matters was created to support the ODA's core purpose: advancing the dental profession by promoting the highest standard of oral health and oral health care. Issues are published nine times a year.
ODA publications give members an edge by supplementing their knowledge and experience, alerting members to breaking news affecting the profession, and providing topical updates and special promotions.
In the October/November 2025 issue, the reader will find the following feature articles:
- Does Our Governance Support our Goals?
- Component Profiles
- Tooth Taxi Brings Smiles – and Relief – to Oregon’s Kids
- The Mental Dental Connection
- Three System Resets to Strengthen Your Practice for 2026
This issue includes regular columns with regional news impacting the Oregon membership including a column from your editor, legal, association activities, component news, continuing education opportunities, and classifieds.
Our Team
- Editor
- Alayna Schoblaske DMD
- Publisher
- Naylor Association Solutions
- Layout and Design
- Manish Dutt Sharma