ADA supports PARTNERS Act aimed at strengthening oversight of Medicare Advantage dental benefits
On May 27, 2026The ADA is supporting legislation aimed at strengthening oversight and enforcement of Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits. … Read more
Dental College of Georgia breaks ground on second campus
On May 26, 2026The Dental College of Georgia Savannah is slated to open in summer 2028 on the Armstrong Campus of Georgia Southern University.… Read more
New ADA standards on dental cartridges, water quality available for review
On May 22, 2026Interested parties have until June 10 to comment on the proposed standards.… Read more
Dear ADA: Out-of-network billing
On May 22, 2026Out-of-network dentists may receive EOBs that appear to impose fee limitations despite the absence of a contractual agreement.… Read more
U.S. Court of Appeals overturns lower court judgement in EPA fluoride case, citing judicial overreach
On May 22, 2026The U.S. Court of Appeals overturned a 2024 lower court judgement that had directed the EPA to regulate fluoride in drinking water. … Read more
CMS finalizes rule prohibiting adult dental benefits as an essential health benefit in Marketplace Exchanges
On May 21, 2026CMS finalized Marketplace Exchange policies affecting dental coverage in the 2027 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters Final Rule.… Read more
JAMA study projects pediatric Medicaid disenrollment would worsen oral health, raise health care costs
On May 21, 2026A new JAMA study projects that pediatric Medicaid coverage losses could lead to worsening oral health outcomes and higher health care costs.… Read more
Expand your practice with ADA CE on sports dentistry, Botox
On May 21, 2026From sports dentistry to Botox, upcoming ADA CE courses will cover a wide range of topics dentists can take back to their practices.… Read more