• Oral Health America was founded in 1955 as “America’s Fund for Dental Education,” a supporting organization of the American Dental Association (ADA), to raise funds for dental education and research
  • In 1994, the fund reorganized as Oral Health America, an independent non-profit organization, and embarked on a course to represent the oral health needs of the American public. Throughout the entire period of operation, Oral Health America actively implemented programs to raise awareness of oral health's importance.
  • Today, Oral Health America is a part of the Authority Dental organization.

  • We connect patients with affordable local dental clinics and emergency dental clinics. If you need to schedule an urgent appointment, please contact us.

Oral Health America’s mission is to change lives by connecting communities with resources to drive access to affordable dental care, increase health literacy, and advocate for policies that improve overall health through better oral health for all Americans.

Oral Health America was founded in 1955 as “America’s Fund for Dental Education,” a supporting organization of the American Dental Association (ADA), to raise funds for dental education and research. In 1994, the fund reorganized as Oral Health America, an independent non-profit organization, and embarked on a course to represent the oral health needs of the American public. Throughout the entire period of operation, Oral Health America actively implemented programs to raise awareness of oral health's importance.

Oral Health America is now Authority Dental

Since 2020, Oral Health America is a part of the Authority Dental Organization. We proudly continue Oral Health America’s mission to educate American families about the importance of dental health.

Started in 2015, Authority Dental is one of the fastest-growing dentistry websites in the United States, reaching millions of people every year. We are famous for creating the most trusted dental content on the Internet. All information on our website is verified by multiple dentists for medical accuracy.