
ADA sends funding request letter for fiscal year 2026
The ADA is signing onto a March 26 coalition letter requesting that Congress support dental and oral health-related programs in Fiscal Year 2026. The coalition

The ADA is signing onto a March 26 coalition letter requesting that Congress support dental and oral health-related programs in Fiscal Year 2026. The coalition

In response to recent reports of impending reorganization within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the ADA has mobilized a coalition of 27

The ADA and 66 other organizations are urging Congress to pass legislation dedicated to preventing suicide and reducing occupational burnout, mental health conditions and stress
The ADA is urging the Environmental Protection Agency to continue its fluoridation appeal, exercise caution when reforming its dental office wastewater pretreatment standard and maintain

ADA leaders emphasized their support for community water fluoridation, expansion of Medicaid adult dental coverage and the independence of the National Institute of Dental and
During the second half of the 118th Congress, the ADA helped introduce or advocate for more than 150 bills and regulations. Some notable 2024 legislative

Utah is poised to become the first state to place a complete ban on community water fluoridation due to a proposed bill that would not
A new bill was introduced Feb. 11 that would increase access to certain oral care items that can be purchased with flexible spending account and

The Washington State Dental Association launched a campaign in support of dental insurance reform. The Washington State Dental Association is campaigning for dental insurance reform
The ADA is expressing concern over the Trump administration’s directive to pause certain federal financial assistance programs. The Office of Management and Budget’s directive has
In a comprehensive policy letter to President Donald Trump, the American Dental Association has outlined steps to integrate oral health into federal healthcare priorities, emphasizing

This ADA opinion editorial appeared in the Washington Post on Jan. 19. As the new administration transitions into office, the American Dental Association is encouraging