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September 2024

Stories from the issue


Showing up as his best self

Brett Kessler, D.D.S., to become 161st president of ADA


September JADA examines implications of sleep neuroscience in dental medicine

Article is latest addition in Oral Science Trends series


More states enact dental insurance legislation

Pennsylvania, Illinois pass virtual credit card, prior authorization bills


Learn about ADA CE opportunities during Instagram Live

Session will highlight top programs, including SmileCon courses


Four vie for treasurer office

House of Delegates will vote Oct. 22


DDH Compact Commission holds first meeting

Next meeting to take place in early 2025


Legislation needed to delay Corporate Transparency Act filing deadline

ADA continues to advocate for delay


CODA seeks input on proposed standard revisions

Virtual hearing to take place Oct. 10


Building a legacy: Dr. Natalia Chalmers on her work at CMS

Pediatric dentist is agency’s first chief dental officer in the Office of the Administrator


ADA comments on proposed Medicare payment policies for dental services in 2025

House committee holds 50th ERISA anniversary hearing

ADA says federal law should not override states’ authority to regulate dental insurers


Symposium to highlight orthodontic innovation, technology

International Orthodontics Foundation, ADA Forsyth Institute to host joint event Oct. 5-6


Dentist pleads guilty to violating federal anti-kickback law

Dentists pay $1.7 million to settle false claims allegations

ADA advocates for states’ authority to regulate dental benefits

Association comments on the role of pharmacy benefit managers


ADA seeks representative for medical coding committee

Nominations are open from Sept. 21-Oct. 21


Advil Dual Action earns first ADA Seal for short-term pain relief

New Seal category supports ADA guidelines that recommend NSAIDs for acute dental pain


Dental clinic and education program comes to Vermont

Campus to house modern classrooms and serve as Medicaid clinic


House bill introduced to expand access to dental care

Proposed legislation would increase dental coverage under Medicare


Judge orders EPA to address impacts of fluoride in drinking water

ADA says community water fluoridation is safe


ADA Board recommends no dues increase

House of Delegates to vote Oct. 22


ADA opposes new dental therapy model legislation

Association says move does not adequately increase access to care


Written testimony for House of Delegates reference committee hearings due Oct. 14

Livestream broadcast option available


NIDCR awards ADA Forsyth $6.2M to design restorative materials using AI

Composite will feature self-healing, antimicrobial properties


Sign up Give Kids A Smile events by Nov. 15 to request free product kits

2025 GKAS program kicks off nationally Feb. 7



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