November 26, 2019
The American Dental Association (ADA) has filed a class action lawsuit against Delta Dental Plans and the Delta Dental Plan Association.
October 25, 2019
The American Dental Association (ADA) announced today a new guideline indicating that in most cases, antibiotics are not recommended for toothaches.
October 23, 2019
Oct. 26 is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day—a day to not only safely dispose of unused prescription medications but also to raise year-round awareness and inspire further action on the opioid public health crisis.
October 21, 2019
In light of recent reports of vaping-related injuries and deaths, the American Dental Association (ADA) wishes to express its opposition to any use of oral tobacco, including vaping nicotine from e-cigarettes, and urges people using any type of tobacco product to quit.
October 17, 2019
The American Dental Association (ADA) applauds a new law in California—the first of its kind in the nation—for adopting a number of specific patient-centered standards that dentists must meet when providing care via teledentistry.
October 09, 2019
The American Dental Association (ADA) believes the public has a right to accurate information concerning the status of its pending citizen petition submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about SmileDirectClub, LLC’s direct-to-consumer plastic teeth aligner business.
September 09, 2019
Daniel J. Klemmedson, D.D.S., M.D., an oral and maxillofacial surgeon from Tucson, Arizona, is the new president-elect of the American Dental Association (ADA).
September 09, 2019
Terry Fiddler, D.D.S., a dentist in Conway, Arkansas, was installed as a trustee of the American Dental Association (ADA) in San Francisco at the ADA FDI World Dental Congress 2019.
September 09, 2019
Brett Kessler, D.D.S., a general dentist practicing in Denver, was installed as a trustee of the American Dental Association (ADA) in San Francisco at the ADA FDI World Dental Congress 2019.
September 09, 2019
W. Mark Donald, D.M.D., a general dentist based in Louisville, Mississippi, was elected today as speaker of the American Dental Association’s (ADA’s) House of Delegates. Dr. Donald’s installation took place in San Francisco at the ADA FDI World Dental Congress 2019.