Maryland State Dental Association (MSDA)

The Maryland State Dental Association represents the dental profession's efforts to provide high quality and ethical oral health care to the public. It is the professional association for dentists in the state of Maryland, and a constituent of the American Dental Association. There are twelve component dental societies located throughout Maryland. These three entities make up the tripartite membership system of the ADA; the national level, state level, and local level.

Mission:
To serve as the most trusted resource for oral health and be the leading provider in advocacy, education and services for the dental profession and the public.

Vision:
Empower dental professionals to maintain the high esteem and relevance of the profession through engagements that enhance the art and science of dentistry and build upon the tradition of educating and promoting public health.