Can AI Help Reduce the Stress of Today’s Dental Hiring Crisis?
2021-07-28
The current hiring crisis in dentistry has been well documented… and is growing every day. The number of dental practices that have open positions is
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Insurance Codes Vs. Procedure Codes: What’s the Difference?
2021-07-12
“Where can I find the Insurance Codes book?” asks Sandy, the recently hired billing employee. The receptionist replies “I don’t know!” as she is attempting
$30,000 Settlement Resolves HIV Discrimination Claims
2021-06-22
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a settlement to resolve a claim that Night and Day Dental Inc., which operates nine dental
ADA Asks Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to Prioritize Oral Health
2021-06-21
The ADA has asked the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to prioritize oral healthcare. In a letter to Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, the ADA
ADA Says Dental Practices Are Largely Exempt from Emergency OSHA Standard
2021-06-15
The ADA said that it is pleased that dental practices are largely exempt from the new emergency temporary standard (ETS) for COVID-19 issued for healthcare
ADA Publishes Digital Intraoral Radiography Quality Assurance Standard
2021-06-08
The ADA has published a new standard to establish clear and concise protocols designed to ensure adequate quality assurance for digital intraoral radiography. American National
ADA Tells White House There’s No Grave Danger of COVID-19 Exposure in Dental Settings
2021-06-08
The ADA told the White House Office of Management and Budget that there doesn’t appear to be any grave danger of COVID-19 exposure in dental
US Dentists See a 2.6% COVID-19 Infection Rate
2021-05-25
More than a year after COVID-19 appeared in the United States, dentists continue to have a lower infection rate than other frontline health professionals, such
Cohlmia Named Next Executive Director at ADA
2021-05-14
The ADA Board of Trustees has named Raymond A. Cohlmia, DDS, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the organization’s next executive director. He will begin his term
National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program Application Deadline Extended
2021-04-30
The deadline to apply for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program has been extended to 7:30 pm ET on May 27. The program
Texas Adopts Regulations Related to Dental Specialty Advertising
2021-04-28
During its meeting on March 12, 2021, the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSDBE) has adopted regulations related to specialty advertising. The language adopted
ADA Thanks Blunt Rochester for Legislation to Expand HIV Treatment Workforce
2021-04-26
The ADA has joined a coalition of more than 80 healthcare, civil rights, and other organizations in thanking Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Delaware) for introducing
