Mar 12, 2026
Legislation introduced to apply state dental insurance laws to self-funded plans
The ADA is supporting new legislation aimed at ensuring that state dental insurance reform laws apply to self-funded dental plans. Read More
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Mar 12, 2026
Translate science into practice at ADA 2026 Scientific Session
The Scientific Session will focus on clear, actionable insights dentists can use to support their clinical decision-making. Read More
Mar 12, 2026
ADA Member Advantage endorses Weave as patient engagement platform
ADA Member Advantage has endorsed Weave to provide its AI-powered patient communications and engagement platform to Association members. Read More
Mar 10, 2026
ADA names next executive director
The American Dental Association has named Nader A. Nadershahi, D.D.S., M.B.A., Ed.D., as its next executive director, effective March 23. Read More
Mar 5, 2026
ADA joins coalition urging Education Department to adjust timeline for student loan changes
The ADA is urging the Education Department to adjust the implementation timeline for student loan changes that could affect dental students. Read More
Mar 5, 2026
ADA Council on Dental Education and Licensure seeks committee nominees
The ADA Council on Dental Education and Licensure is seeking nominees to serve on its committees this October. Read More
Mar 2, 2026
ADA reaffirms importance of clinical exams in early oral cancer detection
The recommendations, published in JADA, are the first to be released as part of a living guideline on oral cancer detection. Read More
Feb 26, 2026
ADA urges EPA to strengthen scientific rigor in fluoride health assessment
The ADA urged the EPA to strengthen the protocols in its accelerated review of potential health effects of fluoride in drinking water. Read More
Feb 25, 2026
ADA Foundation launches disaster relief fund
The ADA Foundation has launched a new grant program to support states as they assist dentists impacted by natural disasters. Read More
Feb 24, 2026
Oral History: Dr. Emmett Bolden
This ADA News series seeks to highlight pivotal people and moments that have helped shape the dental profession, community and beyond. Read More
