Getting Dental Problems Out of Emergency Rooms Requires Better Funding, Says Dental Association
More than 60-thousand patients a year are seen in the emergency room — for dental treatment that should be provided in a dentist’s office. The … more
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ADA Offers 6 Ways to Stay Kissable for Valentine’s Day
From the “Kiss Me” messages on tiny candy hearts to romantic songs on the radio, a kiss is probably on your list this Valentine’s Day. … more
Ontario’s Dentists Urge Provincial Government to Do More for Low-Income Kids
Close to 300,000 children in need of dental care aren’t getting it. The Ontario Dental Association (ODA) has launched an awareness campaign to help Ontarians … more
The American Dental Association Announces Promotion of Robert Quashie to Vice President, Business Operations & Strategy
The American Dental Association (ADA) announced today that Robert Quashie has been promoted to the position of vice president, business operations & strategy. Quashie will … more
ADA Foundation Names Give Kids A Smile® Continuity of Care Grant Recipients
Funds to help three GKAS programs establish dental homes for kids in need. The ADA Foundation has named three organizations as recipients of its 2018 … more
Latter, Rayburn & Mayberry to Present Keynotes at 34th Annual AACD Scientific Session in Chicago
The 34th Annual AACD Scientific Session will take place April 18-21, 2018, at McCormick Place Lakeside Center in Chicago, IL, and will include three dynamic … more
2018 Australian Dental Industry Awards Nominations Open
Businesses across the dental industry are being encouraged to enter the 2018 Australian Dental Industry Awards. This event recognizes the dental product manufacturers and suppliers … more
Academy of Laser Dentistry Now Accepting Applications for 2018 Research Grants
The Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD) the only independent and unbiased non-profit association dedicated to improving patient care with the proper use of laser technology, … more
Dental Patients Should Maximize Their Benefits with Quality Care and Materials This Holiday Season
As the calendar year comes to an end, the National Association of Dental Laboratories (NADL) is reminding patients to take advantage of any unused dental … more
3D Printed Products – Industry Leads Regulatory Reform
The Australian Dental Industry Association (ADIA) is leading the charge in supporting the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) develop new regulatory standards for 3D printed medical devices. “Australia’s dental industry … more
Canadian Dental Hygienists Support Improved Oral Health Programs for Indigenous Peoples
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) is pleased to see that the 2017 Fall Reports of the Auditor General of Canada focus on the importance of oral … more
Resources for Dentists as Opioid Crisis Declared Public Health Emergency
With the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Oct. 26 declaring the opioid crisis a public health emergency, CDA reminds dentists, who prescribe … more
Diabetes and Dental Hygiene
On November 14, Canadian dental hygienists will join more than 1 billion people worldwide in marking World Diabetes Day. As primary health care providers, dental … more
ADX18 Sydney Sells Out Confirming Its Premier Status
Australia’s premier dental event, ADX18 Sydney, has raised the bar for trade shows in the dental community with a 25 per cent increase in space to … more
How Sweet It Is: Dental Hygienists Promote Oral Health at Halloween
Canada’s dental hygienists remind all ghosts and goblins preparing for a night of Halloween fun to beware of treats—particularly sticky and chewy candies— that can … more
Florida Dentist Elected ADA’s Second Vice President
Richard A. Huot, D.D.S., a general dentist and practice management consultant in Vero Beach, Florida, was elected second vice president of the American Dental Association … more
Delaware Dentist Chosen President-Elect of the American Dental Association
Dr. Jeffrey Cole, D.D.S., to assume ADA presidency in 2018 Dr. Jeffrey Cole, D.D.S., a dentist in Wilmington, Delaware, is the new president-elect of the … more
Pennsylvania Dentist Installed as American Dental Association Trustee
Linda K. Himmelberger, D.M.D., a general dentist practicing in Devon, Pennsylvania, was recently installed as a trustee of the American Dental Association (ADA). Dr. Himmelberger’s installation … more
American Dental Association Foundation Announces Hiring of Executive Director
The American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation Board of Directors announced today the hiring of Nick M. Falco, CFRE, CAE, as the Foundation’s new executive director. … more
Canadian Dental Hygienists Celebrate Excellence
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) is proud to recognize ten individuals for their outstanding contributions to the dental hygiene profession, the national association, research, … more