FDA OFFICES > Communications Department

Patty Harrison, Managing Editor, Ext. 7115
E-mail: pharrison@floridadental.org

Jill Ihasz, Production Coordinator, Ext 7113
E-mail: jihasz@floridadental.org

Sadiki Perry, Publications Specialist, Ext. 7114
E-mail: sperry@floridadental.org

In consultation with the FDA’s Editor, this department designs and produces Today’s FDA, the association’s monthly journal, and the Sourcebook, the association’s annual membership directory. This department coordinates the weekly issuance of Headquarters Update and also produces News Bites, the FDA’s monthly electronic publication for membership. It also administers the public awareness/outreach program, Dentistry: Gateway to Good Health. Also,in addition, the department manages the FDA’s media relations for programs such as Children’s Dental Health Month, and Give Kids a Smile, in consultation with the Council on Communications, and serves as staff support to the Council on Communications.

Programs/Projects:
o Today’s FDA
o Spokespersons Program
o News Bites
Staff support for:
o Council on Communications
o FDA Editor and Today’s FDA Associate Editors