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.
Preventing professional discrimination
Feb 28, 2024
Dentists should not be penalized for seeking counseling, mental health treatment
The ADA is taking action in 2024 to prevent discrimination in licensing and credentialing against dentists who have received counseling, therapy or treatment for mental, behavioral or physical health issues.
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