May 9, 2025
Reject fiscal year 2026 HHS budget proposal, ADA urges
The ADA and nine other dental organizations are urging Congress to reject the administration’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal for DHHS.
May 9, 2025
3 things you missed in government this week
ADA News is providing a roundup of happenings in government you may have missed.
May 8, 2025
Bill would ensure health insurance covers needed treatment
The Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act was reintroduced in Congress.
May 7, 2025
Call for public nominees to CODA
CODA wants individuals interested in serving as public/consumer representatives on the board of commissioners.
May 7, 2025
Proposed tax bill raises concern for ADA
ADA leaders are expressing concerns over a tax bill that proposes cuts to student aid programs.
May 7, 2025
ADA objects to Texas attorney general’s statement about fluoride toothpaste recommendations
The ADA affirms the use of fluoride, in recommended amounts, as safe and effective in preventing tooth decay for both children and adults.
May 5, 2025
May JADA examines bioactivity of dental restorative materials
Evidence for the bioactivity of dental restorative materials remains limited, according to the May cover story of JADA.
May 5, 2025
Department of Education considers regulatory changes to student aid programs
The ADA is responding to the U.S. Department of Education's request for feedback as it considers regulatory changes to student aid programs.
May 5, 2025
Education Department considers regulatory changes to student aid programs
The ADA is responding to the U.S. Department of Education's request for feedback as it considers regulatory changes to student aid programs.
May 2, 2025
Forsyth Friday: Institute launches Ambush Science YouTube series
Batbileg Bor, Ph.D., describes his ongoing research on Saccharibacteria, a group of ultra-small bacteria in the oral cavity.
May 2, 2025
ADA calls for increased funding for Indian Health Service
A coalition dedicated to improving health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives is urging Congress to support funding for IHS.
May 2, 2025
3 things you missed in government this week
ADA News is providing a roundup of happenings in government you may have missed this week.
May 2, 2025
Allocate $310 million toward tobacco control, coalition urges
The ADA is urging Congress to fund the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Office on Smoking and Health at $310 million in 2026.
May 1, 2025
What could saliva testing mean for dentistry?
Saliva-based tests gained attention during the pandemic, and they may have applications in oral health care too.
Apr 30, 2025
Coalition urges Congress to reject proposed HHS budget cuts
The ADA signed on to a coalition letter expressing concern for the Trump administration’s draft fiscal year 2026 budget for DHHS.
Apr 29, 2025
ADA Speaker candidates have until June 27 to file
ADA members interested in running for ADA speaker can visit ADA.org to find the information necessary to file for candidacy.
Apr 29, 2025
ADA objects to surgeon general’s water fluoridation comments
The ADA opposes comments made by the Louisiana surgeon general about community water fluoridation.
Apr 28, 2025
ADA invites dental schools to become testing sites for potential Seal products
The ADA Qualified Sites program connects manufacturers with research sites that are qualified to test their products for the Seal program.
Apr 28, 2025
ADA standards on cartridge syringes, athletic mouth protectors available for review
Proposed ANSI/ADA Standard No. 99 for Dentistry — Athletic Mouth Protectors and Materials may impact new contact sports at the Olympics.
Apr 25, 2025
3 things you missed in government this week
ADA News is providing a roundup of three happenings in government that you may have missed this week.
ADA Find-a-Dentist helps patients find you
May 8, 2025
Increase your visibility and stand out by keeping your profile updated. Profiles that feature photos, email addresses, website links and other key details will stand out to patients searching for a new dentist.
Millions of people across the country have used ADA Find-a-Dentist® to find oral care providers in their communities. Connect with new patients and grow your practice with this simple, powerful marketing tool designed to help patients discover dentists like you. Find-a-Dentist is just one of the benefits automatically included with your ADA membership.
With newly-enhanced search features, patients can now search by address or zip code and filter results by specialty, languages spoken, insurance accepted, and travel distance.
Learn more by clicking here: https://www.ada.org/join-the-ada/member-benefits/find-a-dentist
