Sixteen new dental benefit laws have been enacted in Indiana, Arizona, Tennessee, Virginia, Florida, Louisiana, Iowa, Maryland and Wisconsin. Sixteen new dental benefit laws have
The Food and Drug Administration and the Department of Justice announced a new federal agency task force aimed at combatting illegal sales and distribution of
The ADA is advocating for increased funding and resources for the Indian Health Service, emphasizing the need to address workforce shortages, update medical equipment and
The ADA is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a decision from a lower appeals court on the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of
Both Abilene, Kansas, and McVille, North Dakota, are among the latest municipalities that faced the end of their communities’ water fluoridation in an era when
The ADA is supporting a new bill that would allow health savings account and flexible spending account reimbursement eligibility for over-the-counter oral health care products,
The ADA is advocating for more consideration of dental industry needs in the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s Federal Health IT
A Senate committee discussed various ways to make oral health care more accessible and affordable for Americans, including support for workforce strategies, Medicaid adult dental
The ADA is expressing support for the No Fees for EFTs Act, which would block health plans from imposing fees on health care providers, including
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced new nutrition standards that will, for the first time, limit added sugars and sodium in kids’ meals. The change
Maine has officially joined the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact, becoming the seventh state needed for the compact to reach its next stage. On April
ADA President Linda J. Edgar, D.D.S., welcomes attendees to the seventh annual 2024 ADA Dentist and Student Lobby Day, which took place April 7-9 in
