Making an Impact on Oral Health as a State Representative

  • by AGD Staff
  • Nov 24, 2025
As both a practicing dentist and a Republican state representative in Iowa, Rep. Steven P. Bradley, DDS, has spent his career balancing two forms of service: caring for patients in his practice and advocating for them through organized dentistry. In this month’s AGD Impact Member Spotlight, he reflects on the parallels between dentistry and public service, the importance of dental advocacy, and why he believes more dentists should consider stepping into public office.