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.
President signs funding package securing oral health investments
Feb 6, 2026
President Donald Trump signed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan spending bill Feb. 3, ending the partial government shutdown.