Feb 11, 2025
ADA ‘generally supports’ Dietary Guidelines science report
The ADA generally supported a scientific report that will be used to update federal dietary guidelines.
Feb 11, 2025
The ADA generally supported a scientific report that will be used to update federal dietary guidelines.
Feb 10, 2025
The ADA Standards Program will hold multiple meetings March 10-12 in New York City to discuss dental standards on a variety of topics.
Feb 10, 2025
The Partnership for Medicaid is calling on Congress to reject cuts to Medicaid during the budget reconciliation process.
Feb 9, 2025
Here are five facts you may not know about the American Association of Endodontists from its president, Natasha M. Flake, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Feb 7, 2025
The ADA announced Feb. 8 that Raymond A. Cohlmia, D.D.S., has resigned from his position as executive director, effective immediately.
Feb 7, 2025
Give Kids A Smile, the ADA Foundation's annual access to care program, kicked off with a national celebration in Nashville, Tennessee.
Feb 7, 2025
The ADA Foundation’s Give Kids A Smile program kicks off Feb. 7 at Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry.
Feb 6, 2025
The ADA Foundation’s Give Kids A Smile program kicks off Feb. 7 at Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry.
Feb 6, 2025
Give Kids A Smile, the ADA Foundation's annual access to care program, kicked off with a national celebration in Nashville, Tennessee.
Feb 6, 2025
ADA News spoke with several experts about the rising popularity of these current dental trends.
Feb 6, 2025
After nearly 18 months of advocacy efforts, dental licensure applications in Oregon will no longer include stigmatizing questions.
Feb 6, 2025
This ADA News series shares fun facts about U.S. dental schools.
Feb 5, 2025
The ADA is outlining its priorities on small business tax policy, providing input on policies it said would affect oral health.
Feb 5, 2025
The Washington State Dental Association is campaigning for dental insurance reform.
Feb 4, 2025
Seven scholarships are available for a teacher training program for dental educators and private practitioners interested in academics.
Feb 4, 2025
Existing engineering controls that reduce inhalational exposures during dental procedures might be inadequate.
Feb 2, 2025
The growing use of AI in dentistry has led to an increased need for guidance to ensure the technology is used responsibly.
Feb 2, 2025
Vincent U. Rapini Jr., D.D.S., served as vice president from 2019 to 2021.
Jan 29, 2025
Prior to RFK Jr. appearing before the Senate during his confirmation hearing, the ADA sent a letter to lawmakers outlining its priorities.
Jan 29, 2025
Several high-profile events in recent months raised questions about the safety and effectiveness of community water fluoridation.
While thousands of bills are circulating in Springfield at any given time, we are grateful to our ISDS team at the capitol that is shedding light on an important legislative development that directly impacts dental providers in Illinois. Their expertise in negotiating, monitoring, and advocating for legislation that benefits the dental profession is remarkable. House Bill 2077 brings forth significant changes that enhance the dental profession and improve the practice environment. Let's delve into the critical aspects of this bill and explore why it's crucial to support HB 2077.
House Bill 2077 signifies a transformative milestone for dental providers in Illinois. The tireless advocacy of the Illinois State Dental Society has ensured that our voices are heard, and legislation is enacted to empower dentists and streamline the dental practice. With its provisions addressing the Dental Practice Act, dental records, and the electronic prescription requirement, this bill allows dentists, enhances patient care, and promotes the continued advancement of dentistry in our state. With the bill now approved by the Illinois General Assembly, we eagerly await Governor JB Pritzker's signature to make it law. Thank you, ISDS, for your invaluable advocacy and dedication to the dental community in Illinois.