The Association of Army Dentistry
- Promotes morale and esprit de corps
- Recognizes those who serve and have served in Army Dentistry
- Supports recruitment and retention
- Provides dental education, coaching and mentoring
- Fosters appreciation of the history and accomplishments of Army Dentistry
Career Development & Transition
Whether you are:
- Entering active duty
- Pursuing a military career
- Considering retirement
- Leaving active duty
- Searching for new career opportunities
The AAD offers information and points of contact that may assist you.
Donate
Help the AAD fulfill its mission to:
- Promote morale and esprit de corps
- Recognize those who serve and have served via Army Dentistry
- Support recruitment and retention
- Provide dental education, coaching and mentoring
- Foster appreciation of the history and accomplishments of Army Dentistry
Become a Member
Membership in the AAD is open to all members of the Army Dental Care Team — past and present — and friends of Army Dentistry including:
- Army Dental Corps and other AMEDD Officers
- Reserve and National Guard Soldiers
- Noncommissioned Officers
- Enlisted Soldiers
- Civilian Employees
- Spouses and Surviving Spouses
- Friends of Army Dentistry
On this Day in the History of U.S. Army Dentistry
Dental Preparation for Operation Iraqi Freedom
February 2003 – Seventy-five dentists and 179 dental assistants from 21 Installation Medical Support Units (Reserve Component) are active for 90-day rotations. Personnel were responsible for augmenting DENTACs responsible for mobilizing U.S. Army Reserve and Army National Guard soldiers for active service. (January 2003) The Reserve Component Individual Mobilization Augmentee (IMA) for the DENCOM Commander […]
Voice-Controlled High-Speed Dental System
1962 – Challenges with the supply chain leads to creativity in delivering dental care. LTC Rudisill develops a method of attaching handpieces directly to an air compressor line. When ready, the dentist signals his dental assistant who opens or closes the valve connecting the handpiece to the air line, which starts or stops the bur […]
For more historical events, visit the Army Dentistry History Timeline.





