Oct 11, 2024
Serving those who served us
The ADA Foundation’s Give Veterans A Smile program will launch nationally at SmileCon.
News
Learn about scientific, social, political and economic developments affecting dentistry and health care.
Oct 9, 2024
Top places to visit in Dental Central
Here are the top places to visit in Dental Central at this year’s SmileCon in New Orleans.
Oct 9, 2024
States remove stigmatizing mental health questions from dental licensure applications
These reforms help prevent discrimination in licensing against dentists who have received treatment for mental health issues.
Oct 8, 2024
Harvard dental school to host upcoming Medicare webinar
The Harvard School of Dental Medicine will host a webinar about the intersection of Medicare, Medicare Advantage and oral health policy.
Oct 8, 2024
ADA commission adopts revised CE standards
CCERP reduced the number of standards a continuing education provider needs to meet to receive approval.
Oct 7, 2024
October JADA finds amalgam restorations declining
Amalgam restoration placements decreased significantly between 2017 and 2023, according to a study published in the October issue of JADA.
Oct 7, 2024
Two leaders in dentistry receive ADA honorary membership
The ADA Board of Trustees awarded honorary memberships to Aldolfo A. Rodríguez Núñez, D.D.S., and Rita Tiernan.
Oct 7, 2024
New section in ADA journals offers window into latest scientific discoveries
The section’s first article, published in October, covers disruptive events in dentistry.
Oct 4, 2024
National Academies to host Advancing Oral Health Across the Lifespan workshop
NASEM is set to hold a workshop Nov. 18-19 to explore practices for advancing oral health in the U.S. across the lifespan.
Oct 4, 2024
ADA comments on proposed rule to further advance interoperability
The ADA is asking the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology to improve interoperability standards.
