ADA Wellness Resources

Wellness Resources from the ADA

The Wellness section of the ADA Health and Wellness page contains a variety of useful wellness resources. Topics include mental health, physical health and ergonomics, opioid prescribing, and pregnancy issues. The ADA Store offers the 2021 Dentist Well-Being Survey Report. Other helpful ADA resources include:

• ADA Well-Being Index: Anonymous validated assessment, resource, and measurement tool
• ADA Guide to Help with Stress
• Helping a Depressed Colleague
• 25 Ergonomic Stretches to Help Practice Pain-Free
• Minding Your Body: Ergonomics Support for Dentists and Teams
• Posture Break Exercises
• Quick Stretches for Dental Staff
• FAQs on Opioid Prescribing
• Chairside Pain Management Discussion
• Chairside Pain Management Checklist
• Practicing Dentistry while Pregnant
• Considerations for a Maternity Leave of Absence Policy