The annual ADEA meeting’s theme, Beyond Boundaries, provided a stimulating topic for presentations and discussions. The Harvard School of Dental Medicine Symposium on the oral health physician, was one of many examples.

It also provided opportunities for colleagues to reconnect. One of the books showcased was co-authored by ASDOH Director of Research, Ann Spolarich. Its focus is on evidence-based prevention of oral disease.  Dr. Jack Dillenberg spent time with industry leaders and dental educators who wanted to discuss his plans after retirement.