Jul 14, 2025
Connecticut bill defends community water fluoridation
Connecticut is defending community water fluoridation, standing in contrast to several states that have recently moved to ban the practice.
Jul 14, 2025
How to help Texas flood victims
At least 129 people have died and more than 170 remain missing as of July 13 after flash floods swept across the Hill Country on July 4.
Jul 11, 2025
MetLife agrees to change recoupment policy following ADA letter
The ADA had received reports of the company reducing payments owed to dentists to recoup overpayments allegedly made to other dentists.
Jul 11, 2025
ADA sends Advocacy Update on reconciliation bill
The ADA sent an Advocacy Update to members July 10 on the implications of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, H.R. 1.
Jul 11, 2025
3 things you missed in government this week
ADA News is providing a roundup of government happenings you may have missed this week.
Jul 11, 2025
ADA defends safety and efficacy of fluoride supplements amid FDA review
ADA leaders are emphasizing the evidence-based effectiveness and safety of fluoride supplements in comments submitted o the FDA.
Jul 10, 2025
ADA Board provides information on finances, association management system
ADA Board of Trustees pens open letter to membership, providing an update on the Association's finances and association management system
Jul 10, 2025
ADA Forsyth Friday: Go inside a lab developing new precision dental appliances
Researchers at the ADA Forsyth Institute are working to develop advanced drug delivery systems and high-precision dental appliances.
Jul 8, 2025
ADA’s new ‘Fluoridation Facts’ counters misinformation
“Fluoridation Facts” highlights 80 years of research and practical experience that support community water fluoridation.
Jul 7, 2025
Letter to the Editor: Promoting fluoride
I want to assure you loudly and strongly that your American Dental Association is here to help.
Jul 7, 2025
Letter to the Editor: Promoting fluoride
I want to assure you loudly and strongly that your American Dental Association is here to help.
Jul 7, 2025
My View: Modern-day myth-busting
Community health initiatives have vastly improved the lives of the public with limited cost.
Jul 3, 2025
Jul 3, 2025
3 things you missed in government this week
ADA News is providing a roundup of government happenings you may have missed this week.
Jul 3, 2025
CAQH seeks dental providers for 2025 index
The index is the only industry benchmarking tool that tracks and reports progress on the adoption of electronic administrative transactions.
Jul 2, 2025
ADA raises concerns over dental insurer’s acquisition of dental practices
The ADA is raising concerns over a Wisconsin dental insurer’s acquisition of a chain of dental practices.
Jul 2, 2025
July JADA finds bleaching may maintain color of treated white-spot lesions
Both in-office and home tooth bleaching may maintain the color of treated white-spot lesions over time.
Jul 2, 2025
ADA seeks volunteers for Dental Team Wellness Advisory Committee
The committee advises the ADA Council on Dental Practice on issues related to the health and wellness of dentists and dental team members.
Jul 2, 2025
‘Never been cooler’: Metal braces making comeback with help from social media
Former brace faces rejoice — a look that may have once been considered “uncool” is now trending among today’s orthodontic patients.
Jul 2, 2025
ADA extends Well-Being Index to dental team members
The index is an anonymous, validated assessment and measurement tool developed by Mayo Clinic to address clinician distress and well-being.