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Sep 4, 2026
President Trump signs continuing resolution maintaining oral health funding
President Trump signed a short-term government funding measure that maintains current funding levels for federal agencies through Dec. 11. Read More
Sep 3, 2026
Aetna resolves Medicare claims-processing error after ADA push
Thanks to ADA efforts, Aetna has resolved a processing issue that affected reimbursements for out-of-network Medicare Advantage claims. Read More
Aug 28, 2026
Submit code change requests for CDT 2028 by Nov. 1
The Code Maintenance Committee will meet March 4-5, 2027, to take action on change requests. Read More
Aug 26, 2026
ADA Scientific Session goes beyond learning to build in-person connections
The Scientific Session will bring dentists together not only to learn from experts but also to discuss challenges with each other. Read More
Aug 21, 2026
ADA urges NIH to broaden measures of scientific impact
The ADA is urging NIH to take a broader approach to measuring scientific impact while ensuring that new measures are transparent. Read More
Aug 19, 2026
Mayo researchers seek insight into dentists’ antibiotic-prescribing habits
The researchers launched a survey to better understand how dentists approach dental care for patients with joint replacements. Read More