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Title: AMERICAN STUDENT DENTAL ASSOCIATION


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University of Nevada Las Vegas
AMERICAN STUDENT DENTAL ASSOCIATION
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MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
Students are encouraged to join ASDA each year.
Students are informed of the benefits and
importance of organized dentistry. A drawing was
held, offering each new member the opportunity to
win gift certificates, food or an IPod Shuffle.
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COMMUNICATION
UNLV ASDA works hard to provide members with
current information on activities news. Members
receive weekly emails newsletters. ASDA also
has a website www.unlvasda.org where it
provides membership information, a calendar of
activities, pictures of recent activities, and an
archive of ASDA newsletters.
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CREST HEALTHY SMILES
2008-09 First Place Community Dentistry Award
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Elementary Schools Boys and Girls Club Visited
  • Kelly Elementary School
  • Derfelt Elementary School
  • Carl Elementary School
  • Hoggard Elementary School
  • May Elementary School
  • Ronnow Elementary School
  • Carson Elementary School
  • Bryan Elementary School
  • Tarr Elementary School
  • Smith Elementary School
  • Moore Elementary School
  • Deskin Elementary School
  • Connors Elementary School
  • Bunker Elementary School
  • Jacobson Elementary School
  • Thompson Elementary School
  • Crestwood Elementary School
  • Hancock Elementary School
  • Wasden Elementary School

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Improvements in questionnaire correct responses
and plaque index at 5-week follow-up visit
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SPRING FLING
ASDAs Spring Fling provides an outlet for fun
and entertainment to ASDA members and guests.
Over 150 ASDA members, guest and faculty
attended. Last years event had dinner, dancing
and drinks. The theme was Casino Royale. Poker
and blackjack tables were provided.
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G.V. BLACK WHITE AFFAIR
Last years G.V. Black White affair took place
at the Black Mountain Country Club. Approximately
100 students faculty attended.
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ISLAND LUAU PARTY
This Spring semesters party was Hawaiian themed
completed with a Luau dinner menu, limbo,
hula-hoop contest, Twister contest, and ruffles.
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  • Fall Welcome Back Party
  • This falls party took place at a VIP suite at
    Red Rock Resort. Guests enjoyed the outdoor
    patio, Jacuzzi, pool table, buffet, and private
    bar.

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ASDA provides its members with monthly
activities. Barbeques are a favorite choice, as
are ice cream socials, tailgating parties,
basketball games and volleyball. Each semester
ASDA provided a finals breakfast and sack lunches
to aid in members studies. Monthly activities
averaged between 100-150 people.
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NATIONAL DENTAL STUDENT LOBBY DAY
UNLV ASDA Chapter sent two dental students to
Washington D.C. for National Dental Student Lobby
Day. We met with representatives from every
Nevada representative and senators office,
including Representative Dina Titus
Representative Dean Heller We highlighted the
need Nevada has for increased access to care and
the community service projects sponsored by UNLV
School of Dental Medicine. We would like to
have a State Lobby Day Working with the NDA we
would like to spend a day in Carson City lobbying
for positive Dental Legislation.
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Southern Nevada Dental Society Mentorship Program
  • With the help of the SNDS we have created a great
    Dentist Student Dentist Mentorship Program
  • Kick off dinner where students and Mentors are
    assigned to each other
  • Students then work with their mentor throughout
    the year through observing, dental practice
    advice, and attending SNDS monthly dinner
    meetings

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LUNCH LEARNS
Each month ASDA Sponsors Lunch and Learns,
providing ASDA members the opportunity to learn
about important ASDA issues, services, products
and opportunities available upon graduation. ASDA
provides lunch at each meeting. Attendance
averages around 100 students.
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Twice a year vendors line the halls of UNLV
presenting there products and services. 30
vendors attended the most recent vendor fair this
semester.
VENDOR FAIRS
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Special thanks Dr. Rick Thiriot, ASDA Faculty
Advisor, Dr. Marshall Brownstein, Dean of Student
Affairs, Dr. Mildred McClain Rhonda
Everett University of Nevada, Las Vegas
School of Dental Medicine Nevada Dental
Association
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