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.
November JADA examines clinical, economic burdens caused by orofacial infection complications
Nov 2, 2026
Severe complications from distant spread occur in 1.1% of orofacial infections in the United States.