Unlike other associations, only a select few prospective member are invited each year, and membership cannot be purchased. If you believe there are other dentists that qualify, you may nominate a dentist below. If the nominee meets the initial requirements, they will be sent an invitation to apply. The minimum initial requirements comprise of a clean background check, excellent educational records, advanced specialties, absence of any litigation or board censures, and flawless online reputation. If invited to apply, prospective members will, amongst other things, be asked for referrals from prominent members in the field, as well as up to date knowledge of the latest equipment, materials and treatment.
Why would you want to become a member? SDDA provides unparalleled exposure online, and recognition from peers and patients for the accomplishment. Members comprise the top 1% of dentists from the more than 6,000 dentists in San Diego county.