Coronavirus (COVID-19) Advocacy
The ADA is lobbied Congress and the administration to protect dental patients and staff who are providing urgent and emergency care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ADA is also lobbed to help dental practices stay viable during (and following) prolonged periods of reduced hours or closure. Visit ada.org to learn more about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) advocacy efforts.
Law removes registration requirement for Iowa dental assistants
May 20, 2025
Dental assistants in Iowa will no longer need to register with the state dental board, thanks to a new law.
https://adanews.ada.org/ada-news/2025/may/law-removes-registration-requirement-for-iowa-dental-assistants/