In 2016, Gary Roberts, DDS, took the helm of the American Dental Association as the 153rd president.
Here are five things to know about Dr. Roberts:
1. Dr. Roberts was the ADA's president-elect prior to taking on the presidential role.
2. An ADA member for 40-plus years, Dr. Roberts was previously the ADA's 12th District's trustee.
3. Throughout his career, he has served in numerous leadership roles including the ADA's chair of the committee on budget and finance.
4. Dr. Roberts is a past president of the Louisiana Dental Association.
5. A fellow of the American College of Dentists, Dr. Roberts is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and Ark-La-Tex Academy of Dentistry.
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Here are five things to know about Dr. Roberts:
1. Dr. Roberts was the ADA's president-elect prior to taking on the presidential role.
2. An ADA member for 40-plus years, Dr. Roberts was previously the ADA's 12th District's trustee.
3. Throughout his career, he has served in numerous leadership roles including the ADA's chair of the committee on budget and finance.
4. Dr. Roberts is a past president of the Louisiana Dental Association.
5. A fellow of the American College of Dentists, Dr. Roberts is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and Ark-La-Tex Academy of Dentistry.
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Average time between dental visits for US patients: 5 key stats