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The ADA National Digital Library is a powerful ally in your professional development. Whether you're looking for support to achieve academic success, to accurately apply evidence-based practice, or keep your knowledge current, the National Digital Library is here to connect you with a world of dental knowledge.

The National Digital Library consists of medical databases, eJournals, eBooks and multimedia resources.

This site is a guide to support you in using the library's resources and services.

The quickest way to search for subscription and open access electronic resources is from:

ADA National Digital Library Discovery Service

Your One Stop Search Service

1. Once you've clicked on the above link you'll be required to login.
2. A new window with the ADA sign in screen will appear.
3. On the sign in screen add your ADA federal membership number and password.
4. Click Sign in.
5. If you've forgotten your password or username click on the reset option.

Note: Log in is required to access subscription resources from this site and the Discovery Service.

 Go to the Library Discovery Service user manual for helpful tips on accessing and using the service.

Use the search box below to search all subscription resources and a range of Open Access resources on the National Digital Library Discovery Service. Alternatively go to the Search page on the National Digital library.

Your search results will appear in a new window. You will be required to log into the Discovery Service before you can view your search results.

 For more journals go to eJournals. For dental specific journals filter by Dentistry

For self-help guides for using the different tools, applications and databases available via the National Digital Library and how to search effectively go to Support Guides.