Membership Categories & Fees (2017/2018)

Member type

Fees (NZD)

GST inclusive

Full Membership

Full membership applies to full-time dentists in private practice.

$816.00

Full Membership - Full-time salaried institution based dentists

Full-time institution based practice, who cannot access a reimbursement from their employers. This includes DHB employees, University of Otago Faculty of Dentistry staff and NZ Defence Force staff.

$408.00

Full Membership – Part-time dentists

Dentists practising part-time, no more than 10 hours per week or 500 hours per annum.

$408.00

Full Membership – 2018 BDS graduates

2018 BDS graduates from the University of Otago.

$408.00

Full Membership – 2017 BDS graduates

2017 BDS graduates from the University of Otago.

$612.00

Associate Membership (Retired)

Members who have completely retired from dentistry and do not wish to retain full membership.

$84.00

Postgraduate Students

Full time, institution based, post graduate students in New Zealand.

$84.00

Associate Membership (Overseas)

Members residing overseas who do not wish to retain full membership.

$141.00

Honorary Associate

Membership category awarded by the NZDA Board to retired members based on their past contributions.

- no fee

Honorary Life Members

NZDA’s highest honour awarded by the NZDA Board.

- no fee

Student Members

- no fee