January 08, 2025

Viruses surge nationwide

The ADA is reminding dentists about current dental infection control protocols amid the surge of several viruses.

ADA News

January 02, 2025

New ADA guide covers CDT codes for saliva tests

A new guide from the ADA outlines the appropriate CDT codes to use when collecting and analyzing saliva samples for diagnostic purposes.

ADA News

December 23, 2024

Congress passes stopgap spending bill, averts shutdown

Congress approved a short-term spending bill that funds the government through March 14, 2025.

ADA News

January 24, 2023

February JADA highlights experiences of Black dentists

In 2020, Black dentists made up 3.8% of U.S. dentists while Black people accounted for 12.4% of the overall population.

ADA News

July 12, 2023

Toothflix playlists help dentists educate patients chairside or at home

The ADA’s Toothflix patient education videos are designed to help patients make informed decisions about their treatment options.

ADA News

March 03, 2023

How to protect your dental practice from cyberattacks

Being prepared can help safeguard your practice from ransomware or a security breach.

ADA News

March 23, 2023

ADA commends introduction of Medicaid Dental Benefits Act of 2023

The ADA commended Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., for introducing legislation that would make comprehensive dental care a mandatory component of Medicaid coverage for adults in every state.

ADA News

March 01, 2024

A Randomized, Parallel Design Study to Compare the Effects of Different Interdental Cleaning Modalities on Gingivitis and Plaque After a 6-Week Period of Home Use

A study compared the impact of different interdental cleaning methods on gingivitis and plaque following a 6-week period of home use, finding significantly improved results with the Philips Sonicare Cordless Power Flosser.

Special Issues

February 27, 2023

Same-Day Dentistry Made EASY: vhf Presents Compact Milling Machine E4 for Blocks

vhf Presents Compact Milling Machine E4

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