ADA Forsyth wins Massachusetts economic impact award
2026-03-13
The ADA Forsyth Institute moved to Somerville, Massachusetts, in May 2025, bringing more than $100 million in research grant funding and a growing workforce. The
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ADA names next executive director
2026-03-10
The American Dental Association has named Nader A. Nadershahi, D.D.S., M.B.A., Ed.D., as its next executive director, effective March 23. He will be the ADA’s
ADA Member Advantage ends ClassPass, OnPay endorsements
2026-01-09
ADA Member Advantage has ended its endorsement relationships with ClassPass and OnPay as of Jan. 1. All ADA members enrolled in ClassPass, which offers fitness
ADA presidential citation honors dentist killed in Oklahoma City bombing
2025-10-28
Twana Duncan, D.D.S. (center), president of the Oklahoma Dental Association, accepts an ADA presidential citation honoring Charles Hurlburt, D.D.S., on behalf of the Oklahoma Dental
Elite Dental Group receives AACI quality accreditation
2025-10-27
Representatives from AACI Asia-Pacific presented the AACI quality certification to delegates from three clinics within the Elite Dental system Elite Dental Group announced on 20
ADA graduates last Leadership Institutes class
2025-10-23
Members of the last class of the ADA’s Leadership Institutes gather for their graduation Aug. 16 at ADA headquarters in Chicago. The last class of
First female dean of US dental school dies
2025-10-06
Jeanne Sinkford, D.D.S., Ph.D., the first female dean of a U.S. dental school and one of the 2015 winners of the ADA Distinguished Service Award,
Filmmaker Brett Culp to deliver SmileCon 2025 keynote address
2025-08-21
Brett Culp — an acclaimed filmmaker, social entrepreneur and keynote speaker — will deliver the keynote address during the SmileCon 2025 Opening Session. Brett Culp
ADA to end SmileCon in 2026
2025-05-22
The American Dental Association’s annual SmileCon will hold its final event in October. After careful consideration, the ADA has decided to sunset the conference in
ADA Member Advantage ends RevenueWell, PBHS endorsements
2025-01-07
ADA Member Advantage, RevenueWell and PBHS have announced the conclusion of three endorsement relationships effective Jan. 1. This change applies to the following products and
Award recognizes dental practices as great places for assistants to work
2024-06-03
The Dental Assisting National Board has launched an award to recognize dental practices and clinics that foster supportive and fulfilling environments for dental assistants. Nominations
New fraud targets health care professionals
2023-09-14
Phone scammers are impersonating sheriff’s deputies and threatening fines or possible arrest in a new fraud targeting medical professionals, according to the Federal Trade Commission.