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.
Using thyroid collars during radiographic exams no longer recommended by ADA
Feb 1, 2024
Expert panel updates imaging safety guidance
The American Dental Association no longer recommends using thyroid collars on patients during radiographic exams.
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