Feb 20, 2026 ADA urges Principal to reconsider documentation for periapical radiographs ADA leaders from the Council on Dental Benefit Programs and staff met Feb. 20 with senior Principal representatives. Read More
Feb 19, 2026 Proposed ADA standards available for review by March 22 Three new standards are available for review and comment from the ADA Standards Program. Read More
Feb 18, 2026 ADA seeks dental imaging experts to inform response to federal interoperability request The ADA is calling on subject matter experts in dental imaging and informatics to participate in a special information gathering session. Read More
Feb 12, 2026 ADA offers scholarships for teaching and leadership training program Several full-tuition scholarships are available for the Academy for Advancing Leadership's Institute for Teaching and Learning. Read More
Feb 12, 2026 Indian Health Service to end dental amalgam use by 2027 In response to the announcement, the ADA said it continues to support the use of dental amalgam based on dentists' clinical judgment. Read More
Feb 11, 2026 CMS proposes reversal of adult dental essential health benefit policy in payment notice CMS is proposing to reverse course on a policy that allowed states to include routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit. Read More