Member Center: Allied Staff

Dear Allied Dental Staff:

Any allied dental staff member in South Dakota may become a member of the South Dakota Dental Association.

Any dental hygienist or advanced dental assistant licensed in South Dakota or any dental assistant or dental office employee who is employed in a dental office in South Dakota is eligible to become an Allied Member of the SDDA

Membership in the SDDA provides allied staff with a number of member benefits, including:

• Reduced registration fees for all continuing education courses offered by the SDDA, including annual session.
• A statewide network of dental professionals who share common goals and concerns.
• A subscription to Allied Staff News, a newsletter for allied staff in South Dakota.
• Reduced fees for listings on the Placement Service (on-line employment listings).
• Free use of prevention and education resources and materials from the SDDA.
• Reduced Disability Insurance rates for purchase by members.

If you have any questions about allied staff membership, please feel free to contact SDDA Executive Director, Paul Knecht at 605-224-9133.

Click here for a membership application. Annual dues for allied staff are $30.