1+ hour, 17+ min ago  (330+ words) by Mary Beth Versaci Applications are open for the 2026-27 ADA Certified Clinic Director Program, a professional development program designed for dentists who serve in leadership roles within dental clinics. Launched by the American Dental Association in 2025, the ADA Certified Clinic…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (485+ words) by Mary Beth Versaci Sixty-seven changes are coming to the CDT Code in 2027, including 28 additions, 33 revisions and six editorial updates. The Code Maintenance Committee met March 13 at ADA Headquarters in Chicago to accept, revise or decline proposed changes to CDT…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (218+ words) by Mary Beth Versaci A new agreement between the American Dental Association and the American Board of Dental Examiners marks a significant step forward in modernizing dental licensure and advancing patient safety. The agreement follows extensive collaboration among the ADA,…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (336+ words) The construction of what is set to become the largest dental clinic in Vermont, along with a new dental education partnership aimed at expanding access to care and addressing workforce shortages, was announced by Sens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. , and Peter…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (248+ words) by Mary Beth Versaci Students from the Touro College of Dental Medicine won the American Dental Association's 2025 Dental Student Health Literacy Video Contest with their video dispelling myths related to dental X-rays. The video contest is designed to help dental…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (340+ words) by Mary Beth Versaci Community water fluoridation is effective at preventing caries and dentists should advise policymakers and their patients not to abandon the practice, according to the cover story of the April issue of The Journal of the American…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (547+ words) by Mary Beth Versaci The latest recommendations to be released from the American Dental Association's living guideline on early oral cancer detection reiterate the importance of clinical exams while advising against the use of vital staining adjuncts to evaluate the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (202+ words) adanews. ada. org Can blood culture measure predict outcomes in specific type of bacteremia? Time to blood culture positivity could help identify patients at risk of certain adverse outcomes. In a retrospective study published in the European Journal of Clinical…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (180+ words) by Mary Beth Versaci Cyra Com, which has been endorsed for nine years by ADA Member Advantage to provide interpretation and translation services for dental offices, is now part of Propio Language Services following Propio's acquisition of the company. Propio…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (335+ words) The ADA is urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to carefully consider the impact on dentistry as it develops its proposed Comprehensive Regulations To Uncover Suspicious Healthcare, or CRUSH, initiative." In"comments"submitted"March 27 in response to CMS" request…...