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July 2024

Stories from the issue


Keeping your team safe: How to de-escalate encounters with aggressive patients

Dentists’ role in monitoring, managing care of patients using buprenorphine

July JADA examines xerostomia, caries linked with use of drug


Dental clinic operator sentenced for role in $6M pediatric fraud scheme

States experience Medicaid wins

Victories include reimbursement rate increases, centralized credentialing


Action Alert seeks support for HSA eligibility for over-the-counter oral health care products

New bill makes oral health’s connection to overall health clear, ADA says


Rhode Island and Louisiana pass dental loss ratio bills

ADA opposes NIH spending bill rider

‘This massive consolidation of NIH’s institutes and centers amounts to Congress dictating science’


PRO-HEAL Act addresses ongoing dental shortage

Bill would expand health care provider pipeline grant programs


How electronic funds transfer can benefit your dental practice

EFT claim payments offer alternative to virtual credit cards, paper checks


CAQH seeks dental providers for 2024 index

Survey tracks adoption of electronic administrative transactions


Ohio passes bill aimed at improving dental insurance, license portability

State joins Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact


Graduating from ASDA to ADA

Dental programs reach high ADA membership sign-ups


Excited for the Olympics? Learn about dentistry’s role in sports through new ADA exhibit

First US patent for wooden golf tee awarded to dentist in 1899


Dentists can now submit Medicare claims electronically

Report estimates providers could save $1.5B by switching to electronic transactions


SmileCon Opening Session to offer insights, inspiration

Event kicks off ADA’s annual meeting Oct. 17 in New Orleans


Professor, retired colonel recipient of ADA Distinguished Service Award

Theresa S. Gonzales, D.M.D., continues to demonstrate commitment to underserved


Webinar to cover integration of medical, oral health

Buffalo expected to restart water fluoridation this fall

Study investigates effects of years without mineral



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