America Dental Association campaign raises nearly $63,000 to help Japanese dentists
What began as an American Dental Association staff fundraiser to assist Japanese dentists affected by the March 11 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis blossomed into a campaign that raised nearly $63,000.
The ADA raised a total of $62,896, including $10,868 from the ADA and staff, $13,828 from dental professionals and the public, $1,500 from the Japanese American Dental Society and $25,000 from Henry Schein Cares Foundation. In addition, the ADA Foundation contributed a matching grant of $11,700.