Drinks, Clinks, & Celebration: New Dentist Event

The New Dentist Committee invites all new dentists to keep the celebration going with Drinks, Clinks, & Celebration on January 8th, 2026!

Build Your 5-Star Team with This Free Course

Building a 5-star team is the foundation of a successful practice.

Only 18 Days Left Until GNYDM—Secure Your Spot and Courses Now!

The countdown is on, just 18 days until the dental event of the year! Don’t forget to pre-register for free and book your CE courses today before they fill up.

ACD Mentoring Lecture Program: Mastering Case Presentations and Overcoming the Top 5 Patient Objections

This course is designed for dental professionals who want to enhance their skills in presenting treatment plans effectively and confidently.

Your Support Fuels Our GKAS Mission – Become a Sponsor or Donate Today

Give Kids A Smile NYCDS is our largest and most impactful event of the year

Register Now: Free Student Loans 101 Webinar with NYSDA on 11/12

Join NYSDA for a free and informative webinar, “Student Loans 101: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act & What It Means for Your Student Loans.”

The NYC Department of Health Needs Your Feedback: Tobacco Cessation Counseling Survey

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene invites you to take part in a brief survey exploring tobacco treatment practices among dentists.

Register Today: GNYDM is Offering FREE Seminars for Residents!

The Greater New York Dental Meeting offers something for every dentist at every stage of their career, especially residents.

GNYDM New Dentist Programs & Reception: Connect, Unwind, and Enjoy!

The Greater New York Dental Meeting has something for everyone, especially new dentists.

Looking for Clarity on Legal or Lending Matters? Our New Dentist Event on 11/5 Has the Answers!

Network with other young professionals over light bites and refreshments, then get your legal and financial questions answered by the very experts who help dentists like you every day.

Last Call: Pulling Back the Curtain on Orofacial Pain with Dr. Levi & Dr. Mansdorf on 10/29

This course provides an in-depth look into the complex and often misunderstood field of orofacial pain.

Calling All Dentists: Join Our Award-Winning GKAS Event on 2/6/26!

Give Kids a Smile NYCDS is returning on February 6, 2026 — and we need passionate volunteers just like you to help make it an unforgettable day!

Don't Forget: Register for The Greater New York Dental Meeting 2025!

The Greater New York Dental Meeting is just around the corner, have you registered for your classes yet?

An Evening of Connection and Conversation: NYU Fall Networking Night on 11/6

NYU Fall Networking Night 2025

Special Olympics Volunteer Opportunity: Peter Aquilone Winter Classic on 12/6!

Bring healthy smiles to Special Olympics athletes

Bundle CE and Save Big at the Greater New York Dental Meeting!

The Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM) has always placed education at the forefront. This year, nearly every dental specialty is represented, with many courses offered daily at minimal cost.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with NYCDS & NYSDA: A Celebration of Culture, Connection, and Cuisine!

Join NYCDS and NYSDA in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with us!

In-Person Workshop: Minimally Invasive Posterior Restorations with Dr. Amelia Orta on 10/10

This course will present the latest advancements and how they can be implemented daily in clinical practice.

Last Call to Register: HIPAA Compliance with Dr. Lorne Lavine – 9/25 on Zoom

In this course, attendees will learn how to navigate recent changes to HIPAA rules.

New CE Course: Modern approach of Integrating OAT for Sleep Apnea into Dental Practice with Dr. Maria Sokolina on 10/17!

Participants will develop the skills to design personalized, multidisciplinary treatment plans that optimize airway space, enhance patient comfort, and promote long-term success in managing sleep apnea.

Action for Dental Health Act advances in House, introduced in Senate

Legislation to reauthorize the Action for Dental Health Act advanced in the House on July 20 and was introduced in the Senate on July 23. Read More

ADA backs legislation to make adult dental benefits mandatory under Medicaid

The ADA is supporting legislation that would make dental and oral health services a required benefit for adults enrolled in Medicaid. Read More

ADA-led coalition supports bill to strengthen CHIP dental coverage for children

The ADA is supporting legislation that would strengthen dental coverage for children enrolled in the Children's Health Insurance Program. Read More

New ADA toolkit aims to reduce credentialing delays for dentists

As part of continued efforts to address credentialing delays, the ADA has released a new provisional credentialing toolkit for payers. Read More

ADA calls out Aetna for limiting payment options for out-of-network dentists

This tactic makes it difficult for out-of-network providers to receive their choice of payment unless they join Aetna's network. Read More

ADA Standards Program consensus bodies to meet July-November

All interested parties are welcome to attend the ADA Standards Program’s annual consensus body meetings. Read More

ADA summit examines future role of salivary biomarkers in dentistry

State dental insurance reforms continue momentum in 2026 legislative sessions

Lawmakers are advancing dental insurance reforms aimed at strengthening patient protections and reducing administrative burdens on dentists. Read More

Delta responds to ADA inquiries about charging dentists to receive reimbursement

The ADA sent several questions on member dentists' behalf to Delta Dental Plans Association and Delta Dental of California. Read More

Delta responds to ADA’s inquiries about electronic funds transfer

The ADA sent several questions on member dentists' behalf to Delta Dental Plans Association and Delta Dental of California. Read More

My View: Building a coordinated support system for dentist well-being

ADA seeks member input on CDT codes for local anesthesia

The ADA is seeking input from member dentists on how the CDT Code is used to document and report the administration of local anesthesia. Read More

ADA opposes insurance companies charging for paper checks

The ADA opposes recent actions by Delta Dental of California to charge a weekly $15 fee to dentists who want to be paid by paper check. Read More

ADA urges dental-specific changes to Patients Deserve Price Tags Act

The ADA urged lawmakers to adapt proposed healthcare cost transparency requirements to account for the unique structure of dental benefits. Read More

Latest ADA governance evaluation update clarifies project scope, alignment

The ADA shared its third update on the governance and organizational health evaluation June 30 with the House of Delegates. Read More

ADA, Immersify launch online training course for dental assistants

On-the-job training can be overwhelming, but a new online course is here to help prepare dental assistants for their first day. Read More

July JADA evaluates research on silver diamine fluoride as remineralizing agent

While studies suggest silver diamine fluoride may be effective at remineralizing, more clinical trials are needed, according to researchers. Read More

ADA seeks dental-specific changes to Patients Deserve Price Tags Act

The ADA urged lawmakers to adapt proposed healthcare cost transparency requirements to account for the unique structure of dental benefits. Read More

New HPI series offers at-a-glance overviews of key issues impacting dentistry

HPI Perspectives leverages the latest data to offer insights on workforce shortages, demographic shifts and more. Read More

JADA’s impact factor rises nearly full point to 4.4

JADA now ranks 19th among 165 journals in the dentistry, oral surgery and medicine category. Read More