Jul 2, 2025
My View: Modern-day myth-busting
Community health initiatives have vastly improved the lives of the public with limited cost. Read More
Jun 30, 2025
Community water fluoridation: Untangling facts from fear
ADA News is exploring how dentists can talk with patients about separating fluoride myths from facts. Read More
Jun 27, 2025
ADA highlights tax, student loan, Medicaid priorities in Senate letter
The ADA is sharing its top priorities in the ongoing reconciliation bill. Read More
Jun 27, 2025
SmileCon 2025 to create future-ready dental teams
SmileCon will help dentists stay ahead in an ever-evolving industry when it convenes Oct. 23-25 in the nation’s capital. Read More
Jun 27, 2025
ADA seeks members for working group on data content standards for administrative transactions
Data content standards are guidelines on data elements to ensure uniformity, clarity and interoperability across systems. Read More
Jun 27, 2025
3 things you missed in government this week
ADA News is providing a roundup of government happenings you may have missed this week. Read More
Jun 26, 2025
Millions of student loan borrowers could face garnished wages
Nearly two million student loan borrowers are at risk of having their wages garnished by the government this summer. Read More
Jun 26, 2025
ADA Forsyth Friday: Microbiology experts tackle the unknown actions of Saccharibacteria in the oral cavity
Scientists strive to uncover the molecular mechanisms of Saccharibacteria, an ultra-small bacterium that may reduce oral inflammation. Read More
Jun 25, 2025
ADA: Keep current water fluoridation levels on oversea bases
The ADA is urging the Department of Defense to maintain current water fluoridation levels on military bases overseas. Read More
Jun 25, 2025
ADA supports bill restoring need-based eligibility for student loans
The ADA supports legislation that would restore need-based eligibility for graduate and professional students to receive federal loans. Read More
Jun 24, 2025
ADA: Keep current water fluoridation levels on overseas bases
The ADA is urging the Department of Defense to maintain current water fluoridation levels on military bases overseas. Read More
Jun 24, 2025
ADA CE series dives into CDT 2026
New this year, the ADA is offering a CE series to explain the code maintenance process and some of the 60 changes coming to CDT 2026. Read More
Jun 20, 2025
JADA Foundational Science realigns mission to reflect translational research focus
JADA Foundational Science has realigned its tagline and mission to better reflect its role as a translational research journal. Read More
Jun 20, 2025
ADA Members receive exclusive discounts, rebates with onDiem
ADA Member Advantage announced that onDiem is the newest addition to the endorsement program. Read More
Jun 20, 2025
3 things you missed in government this week
ADA News is providing a roundup of government happenings you may have missed this week. Read More
Jun 20, 2025
ADA seeks applicants for new Certified Clinic Director program
The ADA Certified Clinic Director program addresses a gap in training for dental clinic directors. Read More
Jun 20, 2025
ADA says improved data exchange benefits dentists, patients
The ADA is highlighting the benefits of improved data exchange for dentists and patients in a letter to CMS. Read More
Jun 19, 2025
Society of American Indian Dentists founder dies at 94
George Blue Spruce Jr., D.D.S., a celebrated figure in Native American health care, died on June 3. He was 94. Read More
Jun 19, 2025
ADA Forsyth Friday: Developmental biologist investigates orofacial cleft genetics and tissue closure birth defects
Chengji Zhou, Ph.D., has focused on finding potential therapies to prevent oral malformations, such as cleft lip and palate. Read More
Jun 17, 2025
HPI: Younger dentists still become practice owners, just later in careers
New data from the ADA Health Policy Institute shows recent dental school graduates are still becoming owners — just later in their careers. Read More
