Introduction of KDA > Korean Dental Association
 
 
The Korean Dental Association(KDA), an incorporated body founded in accordance with the Medical Law, serves the purposes of vindicating dentists’ rights and improving public oral health in close co-operation with 18 branch associations and 19 branch academies of dentistry. Targeting the development of dentistry, dental clinic and public oral health as well as the elevation of medical ethics in support of dentists’ rights, fraternity and welfare, the KDA continues to expand its activity carrying out the projects as below.
Development of dentistry
Development of public oral health
Consultation on national examination for the license of dental practice
Fraternity and welfare of the members
Consultation on health insurance, industrial accidents and car insurance charge
Supplementary and other education for the members
Development of dental instrument and research on dental businesses
Occupational improvement of military and public dentists
Publication of the KDA News and Journal
Recommendation to the Government and carrying out its businesses
Research on supply-demand of dental working force
Oral health services for the disabled
Research on South-North dentistry in preparation for reunification
Uplift of the status of Korean dental society through international erxchange