Health care organizations urge Congress to act on workforce issues
2023-07-07
The ADA, in partnership with 19 other health care associations, urged Congress to take action to solve health workforce issues in a June 29 letter
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Women in Dentistry Leadership Series to focus on prioritizing what matters most
2023-07-06
Hazel Glasper, D.D.S., CEO of The Comprehensive Dental Continuum, will deliver a keynote speech Oct. 6 during the Women in Dentistry Leadership Series at SmileCon.
Asian American Dental Society seeks to create safe space for member dentists
2023-07-06
Celebrate: The Asian American Dental Society hosts its kickoff event May 10 in New York City. Pictured are founders Lewis Chen, D.D.S. (left), and Janet
Retired UCSF School of Dentistry dean receives 2023 ADA Distinguished Service Award
2023-07-06
Highest honor: John D.B. Featherstone, Ph.D., is the recipient of the ADA Distinguished Service Award. Photo courtesy of Noah Berger. John D.B. Featherstone, Ph.D., grew
New PracticeUpdate Spotlight On series offers easy guide to latest research on timely topics
2023-06-30
With countless articles published each year in dental journals, keeping up with the latest research can be difficult. Luckily, the PracticeUpdate Clinical Dentistry Channel is
ADA urging members to contact Congress to support Dental and Optometric Care Access Act
2023-06-27
The ADA is asking the dental community to urge their congressional representatives to support bipartisan legislation that will address provisions in dental plans that dictate
ADA lauds senators for reintroducing Dental Loan Repayment Assistance Act
2023-06-26
The ADA is applauding U.S. Senators Ben Cardin, D-Md., and Roger Wicker, R-Miss., for reintroducing the Dental Loan Repayment Assistance Act (S 2172), which would, if passed, help
ADA releases new clinical practice guideline on caries restorations
2023-06-26
The American Dental Association has released a new clinical practice guideline on restorative treatments for caries lesions that suggests more conservative approaches to removing carious
Study suggests regular toothbrushing improves glycemic control in people with diabetes
2023-06-23
Regular toothbrushing is associated with better oral health outcomes and glycemic control in people with Type 2 diabetes, according to a study published in June
ADA Health and Well-Being Summit in September
2023-06-23
The ADA Health and Well-Being Summit, scheduled for Sept. 8 at the Association’s headquarters, will welcome wellness leaders and stakeholders to join the ADA Wellness
Enhanced CDT project shifts focus
2023-06-20
Dr. Gardner The ADA Council on Dental Benefit Programs announced that it will amend its approach to enhancing the CDT Code. Public feedback led the
ADA outlines its tax reform priorities in letter to House Committee on Ways & Means
2023-06-14
In a June 12 letter to the House Committee on Ways & Means, the ADA detailed dentists’ priorities for tax-related issues affecting dentists and dentistry.
