Register Now: Tools for Easier, Predictable, and Successful Dentistry with Dr. Ankur Gupta!

In this highly entertaining and realistic lecture, Dr. Gupta shares the clinical techniques and products that have made life in the operatory more enjoyable and less painful.

Join Dr. Rubinstein: HIPAA and Cybersecurity Essentials for Dentists on 1/27!

This course qualifies as your yearly required HIPPA update.

Elevate Your Radiographic Skills with Dr. Dayo on 1/22!

The goal is to update you with a fail-proof system of approaching diagnostic imaging as they apply to precision dentistry.

Injection Molding & Implant Dentistry with Dr. Geissberger on 1/9!

Choose to attend one course or both, depending on which topic interests you most or fits in your schedule!

Spark Smiles in 2025: GKAS Volunteer Opportunity for Dentists & Staff!

Start the new year by making a difference! NYCDS is excited to host its Award-Winning Give Kids a Smile event on Friday, February 7, 2025, and we need passionate dentists like you to make it a success!

ACD Lecture: Apply the NYSDA Code of Ethics to Real-World Dentistry!

This course will include an overview of the NYSDA Code of Ethics and a discussion of how it impacts our lives as dentists daily.

Help Us Reach Our Goal for Give Kids A Smile 2025!

We’re thrilled to once again host our Award-Winning Give Kids a Smile event on February 7, 2025, and we need your support to make it a success!

Need Your CPR Certification? Join Marc Reilly on December 11 and Beyond!

Basic Life Support/CPR Certification is required every two years.

Learn Why 'Lasing is Amazing' with Dr. Kaminer on 2/12!

Finding a laser that fits in your practice takes education, and this program will do just that.

HIPAA and Cybersecurity Essentials for Dentists with Dr. Rubinstein on 1/27!

How do you comply with HIPAA and also protect your practices from Hackers, Ransomware other Cyber-Threats?

ACD Lecture Program with Dr. Momtaheni on 11/20!

This ACD lecture provides effective techniques to avoid complications and poor outcomes while performing general dentistry and oral surgery.

Exclusive for Members: CE Navigator Informational Session!

Get the most out of your CE Navigator app!

2 Great Volunteer Opportunities in 1 & 3 Months!

2 volunteer opportunities you won't want to miss!

100 Years of GNYDM: No Pre-Registration Fee - Sign Me Up!

The Greater New York Dental Meeting is Celebrating 100 Years of Greatness and Gratitude! Register Today!

Join us for the 11/13 Fall Networking Mixer

Please join us for an evening of networking, mentoring, and candid career conversations!

Our Award-Winning GKAS Event is Back - Volunteer Today!

We’re thrilled to announce that NYCDS is hosting its Award-Winning Give Kids a Smile event on February 7, 2025, and we need passionate volunteers like you to make it unforgettable!

Brighten Smiles & Change Lives--Join Us as a Sponsor for Give Kids A Smile 2025!

Join us in making Give Kids A Smile NYCDS 2025 our biggest and most impactful year yet!

Member Benefits Spotlight: Important Federal Filing Alert!

Corporate Transparency Act -- Establishing Beneficial Ownership

Mandated Update: Essential OSHA Update for Dentists and Staff

Stay OSHA compliant with this dental course covering OSHA updates for PPE and COVID-19 and the legal requirements regarding sepsis management.

Space is Limited: Innovations in Aesthetic Dentistry on 11/1!

This program provides practitioners with the tools necessary to awaken their practice, transform their patient base, and renew, refresh and enliven their patient's smiles.

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

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

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

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

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

CMS launches online complaint form for providers to report Medicare Advantage issues

CMS implemented an online process allowing health care providers to submit complaints about Medicare Advantage plans directly to the agency. Read More

Give Kids A Smile 2026 kicks off in Houston

Nearly 200 children received free dental care Feb. 6 during the national ADA Foundation Give Kids A Smile kickoff in Houston. Read More

EPA initiates accelerated review of fluoride in drinking water

The ADA is urging members to contact the EPA after the agency said it will initiate an accelerated review of fluoride in drinking water. Read More

President signs funding package securing oral health investments

President Donald Trump signed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan spending bill Feb. 3, ending the partial government shutdown. Read More

What to know about ADA Seal

For nearly 100 years, the ADA Seal of Acceptance has helped consumers make informed decisions about dental products. Read More

Maintain transparency, access in Medicare Advantage dental benefits, ADA urges CMS 

The ADA is urging the CMS to maintain strong oversight of Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits. Read More

American Association of Dental Editors and Journalists releases guidance on AI use in publishing

The association's 17 consensus statements emphasize accuracy and transparency. Read More

Maintain transparency, access in Medicare Advantage dental benefits, ADA urges CMS 

The ADA is urging the CMS to maintain strong oversight of Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits. Read More

February JADA examines burden of severe periodontitis

The burden of severe periodontitis remains a public health concern in the U.S., according to the cover story of the February issue of JADA. Read More

Code Maintenance Committee to meet March 13

The Code Maintenance Committee will vote to accept, amend or decline CDT Code changes for 2027. Read More

2025 marks strong year for ADA advocacy

The ADA achieved a plethora of advocacy wins in 2025. Read More

Dentists at the helm of civic leadership 

ADA News spoke with dentists in government who discussed how and why they stepped into policy work, and what they've learned along the way. Read More

ADA seeks volunteers to help shape dentistry’s future

The ADA is seeking volunteers for Oral Health 2050, a strategic initiative aimed at establishing a roadmap for dentistry’s next 25 years. Read More

Search for ADA executive director progresses

ADA seeks feedback on recommendations for using light-based adjuncts in oral cancer detection

The recommendations address the use of light-based devices to determine the need for biopsy. Read More