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.
Apr 25, 2025 FDI calls for integration of oral measures into electronic health records The FDI World Dental Federation is calling for health systems to include oral health indicators in electronic health records.
Apr 24, 2025 Forsyth Friday: New antibodies may aid diagnosis of gum-linked systemic diseases Researchers have taken an important initial step toward a potential diagnostic strategy for periodontitis and related systemic diseases.