Local Organizations

Active 2025 – 2027 TDAA’s Local Dental Assistants Societies

The Texas Dental Assistants Association (TDAA) is a constituent of the American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA), a recognized provider by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) for Dental Assisting Continuing Education (CE). TDAA is a professional association since 1940, a state association of the 9th District of the ADAA providing the voice, guidance and education for Texas Dental Assistants.

MOST CONTINUING EDUCATION IS FREE OR DISCOUNTED FOR TDAA MEMBERSNON-MEMBERS MAY RECEIVE A CHARGE FOR CE OFFERED BY TDAA AND EACH LOCAL.

Local Societies

Austin Dental Assistants Society
Dallas County Dental Assistants Societyvantroba@verizon.net
West Texas Dental Assistants Society *formingmgardun2@epcc.edu or sdickins1@att.net
Fort Worth District Dental Assistants Societyftwdas@gmail.com
Greater Houston Dental Assistants Societydenacarr62@gmail.com or kljukes@aol.com
Coastal Bend Dental Assistants Societypmunguia@staterr.com
San Antonio Dental Assistants Societyedfreindc@aol.com

Standing Committees

CommitteeChairpersonMembers
AuditCarolyn FriendElizabeth O’Reilly Linda Mueller Kay Jukes, EX-Officio
Membership and Public RelationsEdith KendallElizabeth O’Reilly Carolyn Friend Angela Soto Carmen Santiago
EducationAngela SotoLiza Torres
FinanceElizabeth O’ReillyLinda Mueller Amgela Soto Kay Jukes, EX-Officio
ScholarshipBrenda OlivarezLori Linger
By-Laws/MOPMarthann DafftElizabeth O’Reilly Alyssa Russell
NecrologyEdith Kendall
Strategic PlanningElizabeth O’ReillyTDAA Board of Directors
ProgramsKay JukesCarolyn Friend
LegislativeRonda Lane
RevenueKay JukesLinda Mueller
ScholarshipBrenda OlivarezLori Linger
NominatingLinda MuellerBrenda Olivarez
Social MediaRonda LaneBrenda Olivarez
ResolutionsElizabeth O’ReillySharon Dickinson
  Special Committees
Certificates and ADAA AwardsEdith Kendall
TDAA Task Force ScholarshipSharon DickinsonElizabeth O’Reilly Kay Jukes
HistoryDena CarrKay Jukes