Attend Gordon Christensen's Course for FREE by Joining the NYCDS Study Club!

What are you waiting for? Now is the perfect time to take advantage of the early bird discount and attend the renowned Gordon Christensen course.

Hands-On Workshop in Composite Injection and Lecture on Modern Composites on 2/27

This lecture and hands-on workshop provide a practical, evidence-based review of the latest composites, adhesives, and light-curing technologies.

Get Officially CPR Certified – Join Marc Reilly on 2/20!

At the completion of the course, you will be handed your two-year American Heart Association certification card.

Elevate Your Veneer Skills with Dr. Ghalili on 1/28

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.

From HIPAA to Hackers: A Dentist's Guide to Cybersecurity with Dr. Lorne Lavine

Learn how to protect patient information, maintain HIPAA compliance, and preserve your practice’s trust and reputation in the digital age.

Register Today: OSHA-Mandated Update for Dentists & Staff on 1/13/26 (ZOOM)!

Stay compliant and complete your mandated course from the comfort of your home!

ACD Mentoring Lecture Program: Getting it Right the First Time

The ACD Mentoring Lecture Program is structured so that it benefits everyone involved, creating a direct relationship between student and mentor.

Drinks, Clinks, & Celebration: New Dentist Event

The New Dentist Committee invites all new dentists to keep the celebration going with Drinks, Clinks, & Celebration on January 8th, 2026!

Build Your 5-Star Team with This Free Course

Building a 5-star team is the foundation of a successful practice.

Only 18 Days Left Until GNYDM—Secure Your Spot and Courses Now!

The countdown is on, just 18 days until the dental event of the year! Don’t forget to pre-register for free and book your CE courses today before they fill up.

ACD Mentoring Lecture Program: Mastering Case Presentations and Overcoming the Top 5 Patient Objections

This course is designed for dental professionals who want to enhance their skills in presenting treatment plans effectively and confidently.

Your Support Fuels Our GKAS Mission – Become a Sponsor or Donate Today

Give Kids A Smile NYCDS is our largest and most impactful event of the year

Register Now: Free Student Loans 101 Webinar with NYSDA on 11/12

Join NYSDA for a free and informative webinar, “Student Loans 101: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act & What It Means for Your Student Loans.”

The NYC Department of Health Needs Your Feedback: Tobacco Cessation Counseling Survey

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene invites you to take part in a brief survey exploring tobacco treatment practices among dentists.

Register Today: GNYDM is Offering FREE Seminars for Residents!

The Greater New York Dental Meeting offers something for every dentist at every stage of their career, especially residents.

GNYDM New Dentist Programs & Reception: Connect, Unwind, and Enjoy!

The Greater New York Dental Meeting has something for everyone, especially new dentists.

Looking for Clarity on Legal or Lending Matters? Our New Dentist Event on 11/5 Has the Answers!

Network with other young professionals over light bites and refreshments, then get your legal and financial questions answered by the very experts who help dentists like you every day.

Last Call: Pulling Back the Curtain on Orofacial Pain with Dr. Levi & Dr. Mansdorf on 10/29

This course provides an in-depth look into the complex and often misunderstood field of orofacial pain.

Calling All Dentists: Join Our Award-Winning GKAS Event on 2/6/26!

Give Kids a Smile NYCDS is returning on February 6, 2026 — and we need passionate volunteers just like you to help make it an unforgettable day!

Don't Forget: Register for The Greater New York Dental Meeting 2025!

The Greater New York Dental Meeting is just around the corner, have you registered for your classes yet?

House committee considers DOC Access Act

The ADA submitted comments expressing support for the DOC Access Act ahead of a hearing for the House E&C Committee's Health Subcommittee. Read More

ADA launches oral health certification for community health workers

The ADA Oral Health Ambassador Certificate for Community Health Workers is meant to prepare them to educate patients about oral health. Read More

ADA urges NIDCR to prioritize prevention, oral-systemic research in next strategic plan

The ADA is urging NIDCR to maintain strong investment in core oral health research while expanding its focus on oral-systemic health. Read More

ADA opposes proposed removal of Head Start oral health standards

The ADA is urging the federal government to retain Head Start requirements related to oral health. Read More

September JADA highlights product development strategies that lead to clinical adoption

The September cover story highlights the need to design scientific studies with the goal of translating findings into adoptable innovations. Read More

Leadership through listening

My View: The future of dentistry isn't more technology. It's more humanity.

Perhaps the future of dentistry won't be defined by faster scanners, stronger materials or smarter artificial intelligence. Read More

President Trump signs continuing resolution maintaining oral health funding

President Trump signed a short-term government funding measure that maintains current funding levels for federal agencies through Dec. 11. Read More

Aetna resolves Medicare claims-processing error after ADA push

Thanks to ADA efforts, Aetna has resolved a processing issue that affected reimbursements for out-of-network Medicare Advantage claims. Read More

Submit code change requests for CDT 2028 by Nov. 1

The Code Maintenance Committee will meet March 4-5, 2027, to take action on change requests. Read More

ADA Scientific Session goes beyond learning to build in-person connections

The Scientific Session will bring dentists together not only to learn from experts but also to discuss challenges with each other. Read More

ADA urges NIH to broaden measures of scientific impact

The ADA is urging NIH to take a broader approach to measuring scientific impact while ensuring that new measures are transparent. Read More

Mayo researchers seek insight into dentists’ antibiotic-prescribing habits

The researchers launched a survey to better understand how dentists approach dental care for patients with joint replacements. Read More

DOJ seeks to halt Nevada firm’s manufacture, sale of dental products

The DOJ is seeking to permanently stop a medical device manufacturer from selling dental products that the government says are misbranded. Read More

FinCEN permanently ends beneficial ownership reporting requirements for U.S. small businesses

The Treasury made permanent in regulation the exemption from beneficial ownership information reporting requirements for U.S. companies. Read More

ADA governance evaluation sees extensive stakeholder engagement

The evaluation now moves from the research phase to synthesis and analysis. Read More

ADA calls out UnitedHealthcare credentialing portal for doubling dentists’ paperwork

The ADA is calling on UnitedHealthcare to accept dentists’ credentialing information from the CAQH Provider Data Portal. Read More

ADA council highlights need for evidence-based antibiotic prescribing

Dentists accounted for about 10% of all outpatient antibiotic prescriptions in recent years. Read More

ADA launches new advocacy resources to help dentists host members of Congress in their communities

The ADA has launched a new In District Lobby Day webpage designed to help dentists strengthen relationships with federal lawmakers. Read More

Massachusetts orders $8.4 million in dental insurance rebates under loss ratio law

Massachusetts dental insurers are required to return $8.4 million to consumers after failing to meet the state’s dental loss ratio standard. Read More