December 22, 2015
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., today officially endorsed community water fluoridation as “one of the most cost-effective, equitable, and safe measures communities can take to prevent tooth decay and improve oral health.”
December 09, 2015
The American Dental Association Health Policy Institute (HPI) today published a first-of-its-kind comprehensive report, “The Oral Health Care System: A State-by-State Analysis.”
December 01, 2015
In a first of its kind summit, American Dental Association (ADA) President Carol Summerhays, D.D.S., traveled from California to meet with Hermey the Elf, D.D.G. in Santa’s Castle to address poor dental health behaviors around the holidays.
November 10, 2015
Daniel J. Klemmedson, D.D.S., M.D., a Tucson, Arizona, oral and maxillofacial surgeon, was recently installed as a trustee of the American Dental Association (ADA).
November 10, 2015
Irene Marron-Tarrazzi, D.M.D., M.S., who practices periodontics in Miami, Florida, was recently elected second vice president of the American Dental Association (ADA).
November 10, 2015
Gary L. Roberts, D.D.S., a general dentist based in Shreveport, Louisiana, is the new president-elect of the American Dental Association (ADA).
November 10, 2015
Raymond A. Cohlmia, D.D.S., an Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, general dentist and Dean of the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, was recently installed as a trustee of the American Dental Association (ADA).
November 10, 2015
Richard C. Black, D.D.S., M.S., a dentist practicing orthodontics in El Paso, Texas, was recently installed as a trustee of the American Dental Association (ADA).
November 10, 2015
Judith M. Fisch, D.D.S., a Rutland, Vermont, general dentist, was recently installed as a trustee of the American Dental Association (ADA).
October 21, 2015
The American Dental Association today announced it is entering a strategic partnership with the White House and the Department of Health and Human Services to help prevent opioid drug-related overdoses and deaths.