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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.

Updated Medicare toolkit available on ADA website

Mar 18, 2024
ADA offers guidance for dentists who treat beneficiaries under new Medicare rules
The American Dental Association has updated its website to include a new toolkit of resources surrounding Medicare and medically necessary services. This release of educational materials follows new Medicare regulations that institute payment for limited dental services deemed medically-necessary prior to medical procedures, which took effect Jan. 1, 2023. No new dental benefit has been established with this change. Read the full article.