Georgia Dental Association elects first Black female president

Louvenia Rainge, DMD, was recognized March 8 by the Georgia Senate as the 152nd president of the Georgia Dental Association.

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Dr. Rainge, a general dentist from Augusta, is the association’s first Black female president.

“Dr. Louvenia Rainge is a living history maker and servant of the people of Georgia,” said Democratic Sen. Lester Jackson March 8, when Dr. Rainge was recognized by the Georgia Senate in celebration of Women’s History Month.

A member of the GDA for more than 30 years, Dr. Rainge served as president-elect of the association from 2019-20 and has held multiple other leadership positions.

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