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Login Help and Password Reminders!


CDA Members, California Dental Students

Login using the following:

Username: Your Last Name
Initial Password: Your 9 digit ADA Membership Number

Once you have logged in for the first time, you will be prompted to change
your password. If your password does not work as expected, you may
change your password online. If you have difficulties with the automated
system, please send an e-mail to gatekeeper@cda.org and include the following:

  • Full Name
  • ADA Number


CDA Auxiliary

Login using the following:

Username: Your Last Name
Initial Password: Your 8 digit Customer Number (including leading zeros, if applicable)

Once you have logged in for the first time, you will be prompted to change
your password. If your password does not work as expected, you may
change your password online. If you have difficulties with the automated
system, please send an e-mail to gatekeeper@cda.org and include the following:

  • Full Name
  • Complete Address
  • License Number
  • License Type


CDA Affiliate Members (Living and Practicing Outside of California)

If you are an active affiliate member of CDA, send an e-mail to
gatekeeper@cda.org and identify yourself as an out-of-state affiliate dentist.
Please include the following:

  • Full Name
  • Complete Address
  • ADA Number

NOTE: Out-of-state ADA members who are NOT affiliate CDA members are not eligible for
access to CDA Online.


New Members/Expired Memberships

For information regarding new membership or renewing expired membership in CDA,
please send an email with your contact information to contactcda@cda.org.

If you are experiencing problems with your login please
contact CDA at 800.CDA.SMILE.

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