ADA Provides COVID-19 Emergency Care Guidance and Webinar
The ADA is offering guidance detailing the differences between dental emergencies and nonemergency dental care as part of its efforts to curb the spread.
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ADA Says Non-Emergency Treatment Should Be Postponed
The ADA is calling upon dentists nationwide to postpone elective procedures and restrict treatment to emergency and other necessary procedures for the next.
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Report Calls for More Coordinated and Less Invasive TMD Treatment
Less invasive and more evidence-based approaches are available for temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), yet some dentists continue to rely on aggressive or costly procedures.
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ADA Seeks Nominees for Joint Commission Appointee
The ADA is calling for nominations of qualified individuals to serve as its appointee to the Joint Commission Board of Commissioners. The deadline for.
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ER Patients Commonly Receive Opioid and Antibiotic Prescriptions for Dental Issues
More than 50% of patients who visit the emergency department for a dental-related condition filled a prescription for antibiotics, while 40% filled a.
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Florida Dentists Fight for Patient Safety While Department of Health Flops
Dentists in Florida have a history of being strong advocates for patient health and safety, including the Florida Dental Association (FDA), the Florida.
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Dental Spending Increases in 2018
Dental spending reached a historic high of $136 billion or 3.7% of total health spending in the United States in 2018, according to.
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Q&A: ADA President-Elect Dr. Daniel J. Klemmedson
Daniel J. Klemmedson, DDS, MD, will take the reins of the ADA when he assumes the presidency of the 161,000-member organization in September. The.
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ADA Promotes Quashie to Senior Vice President of Operations
The ADA has promoted Robert Quashie to senior vice president of operations. In his new role, Quashie will manage the team responsible for advancing.
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A Lack of Awareness Impacts the Care of Medicaid Dental Patients
Children and adults on Medicaid are not receiving enough dental treatment. Only 50% of the children between the ages of 3 and 17.
