What to know about ADA Seal

On February 6, 2026

For nearly 100 years, the ADA Seal of Acceptance has helped consumers make informed decisions about dental products.Read more

Give Kids A Smile 2026 kicks off in Houston

On February 6, 2026

Nearly 200 children received free dental care Feb. 6 during the ADA Foundation Give Kids A Smile national kickoff in Houston.Read more

EPA initiates accelerated review of fluoride in drinking water

On February 6, 2026

The ADA is urging members to contact the EPA after the agency said it will initiate an accelerated review of fluoride in drinking water.Read more

President signs funding package securing oral health investments

On February 6, 2026

President Donald Trump signed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan spending bill Feb. 3, ending the partial government shutdown.Read more

American Association of Dental Editors and Journalists releases guidance on AI use in publishing

On February 5, 2026

The association's 17 consensus statements emphasize accuracy and transparency.Read more

Maintain transparency, access in Medicare Advantage dental benefits, ADA urges CMS 

On February 3, 2026

The ADA is urging the CMS to maintain strong oversight of Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits.Read more

February JADA examines burden of severe periodontitis

On February 2, 2026

The burden of severe periodontitis remains a public health concern in the U.S., according to the cover story of the February issue of JADA.Read more

2025 marks strong year for ADA advocacy

On January 30, 2026

The ADA achieved a plethora of advocacy wins in 2025.Read more

Code Maintenance Committee to meet March 13

On January 30, 2026

The Code Maintenance Committee will vote to accept, amend or decline CDT Code changes for 2027.Read more