Association News

Patients Against Lowering Dental Licensing Hand Skills Requirements

Survey finds 82% of Americans support hand skills exams in dental licensing to ensure patient safety and competency.

The ADA maintains its stance on the safety and benefits of optimally fluoridated water, challenging the findings of a recent JAMA article.

Effective onboarding in orthodontics prevents chaos, boosts retention, and streamlines operations. Learn how to make it seamless.

The AAO is now accepting submissions for the 2025 New Products Showcase Award, highlighting innovation in orthodontics.

The ADA elected new leaders for 2024-2025, including Richard Rosato, as president-elect and Tamara Berg, as second vice president.

Brett Kessler, DDS, has been installed as the 161st president of the ADA, and plans to focus on health, wellness, diversity, and inclusivity.

The ADA will recognize outstanding contributions in leadership, humanitarian efforts, and dental research at SmileCon 2024.

The AAO is accepting submissions for the 2025 Ortho Innovator Award, which supports innovation in orthodontics.

Summary: The ADA Foundation (ADAF) is launching “Give Veterans A Smile” (GVAS) at...

The 2024 IOF-ADA Forsyth International Orthodontic Symposium will focus on orthodontic innovation and technology.

The AAO is urging members to submit reports of adverse events related to DTC clear aligners to the FDA’s MAUDE database.

The AAO partnered with Simon Sinek to launch a new leadership program, teaching orthodontists team building and practice management.