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2026 TDA Meeting

CE. Networking. Fun. Registration is now open for the 2026 TDA Meeting in San Antonio, Texas. We invite dentists and dental team members – there’s something for everyone! TDA Members and their staff can register for FREE until 2/18.
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Texas Dental Association: Helping Every Member Succeed

TDA connects dentists with each other, with patients, and with resources for life and career. TDA is a professional membership organization for dentists, and the 3rd largest state dental association in the US. The TDA is part of a tripartite affiliation with the American Dental Association at the national level, and component societies at the local level. The Association has more than 9,200 members, and is composed of 26 local component dental societies, grouped into 4 divisions across Texas.

TDA News

Urgent Alert: Suspicious and Harmful Mail Targeting Houston-Area Dental Offices

Mar 23, 2026

The Texas Dental Association (TDA) has been made aware of a concerning situation affecting dental offices in the Greater Houston area.

Several practices have reported receiving disturbing messages through the U.S. mail containing harmful content related to dentist suicide rates.

What To Do If You Receive One of These Messages

If you or your office receives a message of this nature:

  • Contact local law enforcement immediately
  • Notify TDA by reaching out to Interim Executive Director Lee Ann Johnson at ljohnson@tda.org

Protecting Your Practice and Team

The safety of you and your team is our top priority.

We strongly encourage all dental offices to:

  • Use extreme caution when handling suspicious mail or packages
  • Inform and brief your team members about this situation
  • Report any suspicious items to local law enforcement right away

Mental Health Support Resources

We recognize that this situation may be distressing. If you or anyone on your team needs support, please know that help is available.

We’re Here for You

TDA is actively monitoring this situation and will share updates as more information becomes available.

Please know that you and your team are valued. The work you do for your patients and your communities matters deeply.

Our dental community is strongest when we support one another.

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