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.
August JADA finds dentists can use parents’ photos to detect caries in children
Aug 4, 2025
Dentists can use parent-obtained smartphone photos to accurately assess visible caries in children, according to a study published in JADA.
https://adanews.ada.org/ada-news/2025/august/august-jada-finds-dentists-can-use-parents-photos-to-detect-caries-in-children/
