ADA policy echoes concern over marketing e-cigarettes as less harmful than cigarettes
Association leaders question methods, messaging, transparency
ADA thanks federal legislators for their support
Compacts create standardized credentials among participant states, reduce the barriers to portability
Dentists cite improved efficiency, reduced cost as biggest advantages
Experts offer tips for keeping environmental surfaces clean and disinfected
ADA Oral Health Topics webpage adds links to fact sheet, brochure, videos
Association leaders question methods, messaging, transparency
Association encourages CMS to go further in collecting and publishing state-by-state assessment of medical loss ratio data
DOC Access Act would foster insurance competition, benefit consumers, bring balance to contract negotiations
Bill would provide premium-free TRICARE dental coverage to reserve component servicemembers
ADA, state dental association reps meet with lawmakers
End of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency means agency is no longer publishing community transmission levels
Leadership also asks for subcommittee support of federal noncovered services bill
Provisions part of ongoing ADA advocacy efforts
Hilton Israelson, D.D.S., was ADA trustee from 2011-2015
CDT 2024 manual available Sept. 13
Proposal would limit added sugar allowance in weekly calories
2024 Dental Claim Form coming Jan. 1