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Detroit Dental Review Nov. 4th, 2022 Registration Open

DDDS issues Press Release on Covid vaccine efforts by Dentists

Dentists Volunteers in April to administer Covid Vaccines

Cybersecurity essential, but lawmakers must avoid overburdening dental practices, ADA says

A new cybersecurity law would mandate important new security requirements, but could place burdens on small businesses, the ADA says.

Texas court strikes down Corporate Transparency Act

A Texas federal judge issued a nationwide preliminary injunction Dec. 3 that blocks enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act.

ADA calls for reauthorization of mental health bill

The ADA signed onto a coalition letter calling for passage of the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act.

Is it time to sell your dental practice?

There are many possible reasons one might want to sell their dental practice, from exhaustion to a desire to retire by a certain age.

Five things to know about the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Here are five facts you may not know about the AAPD from its CEO, John Rutkauskas, D.D.S.

Webinar to explore dental care barriers for Medicaid beneficiaries

HPI will host a webinar series about the barriers and attitudes preventing adult Medicaid beneficiaries from accessing dental care.

Surgeon general releases report on health disparities related to tobacco use

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., released a new report on health disparities related to tobacco use.

Houston dental clinic employee imprisoned for bribery scheme

A man has been sentenced following his conviction for conspiring to pay and receive health care kickbacks and paying kickbacks to marketers.

ADA joins panel on ERISA at National Council of Insurance Legislators meeting

ERISA empowers the federal government to regulate self-funded dental plans, and some carriers argue it supersedes state insurance laws.

Dental School Snapshots: September and October

This ADA News series shares fun facts about U.S. dental schools.

ADA objects to Florida surgeon general’s stance on water fluoridation

The ADA expressed opposition to comments made by Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, M.D., about community water fluoridation.

FAQ addresses HIPAA administrative simplification requirements

Administrative simplification requirements govern how covered providers must conduct electronic administrative health care transactions.

My View: How are you doing, really?

Collaboration between organized dentistry, regulators, educators and clinicians is essential to addressing mental health.

Dentech panels focus on driving innovation, promoting global oral health

Leaders from research, industry, academia and venture capital gathered for ADA Forsyth dentech 2024.

What to know about HIPAA right of access

Patients have the right to access their health records under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s Privacy Rule.

Ushering in a new era at the ADA

ADA News connected with Ron Lemmo, D.D.S., chair of the Strategic Forecasting Committee, about what strategic forecasting means for the ADA.

ADA asks CMS to allow consumers to use tax credits for dental care under certain Affordable Care Act plans

The ADA remarked on CMS' proposed Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters, which doesn't include significant changes to the dental market.

Three ADPAC-supported member dentists reelected to Congress

Three ADA members supported by the American Dental Political Action Committee were reelected to Congress.

New ADA policies empower states to alleviate dental workforce shortage

The ADA House of Delegates passed a series of resolutions that aim to address the dental workforce shortage.

Corporate Transparency Act filing deadline approaches

Many dental practices must file beneficial ownership information reports by Jan. 1, 2025 before facing penalties.