Corporate Transparency Act filing deadline approaches

Many dental practices must file beneficial ownership information reports by Jan. 1, 2025 before facing penalties.

CMS 2025 Medicare physician-fee-for service final rule released

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published a final rule on for the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule.

5 things to know about American Academy of Orofacial Pain

Here are five facts you may not know about the American Academy of Orofacial Pain from its president, Mariona Mulet, D.D.S.

Leaders on leadership

Stephenie Goddard, CEO of Glidewell Dental since 2022, leads one of the world’s largest dental laboratory product and service providers.

November JADA examines therapies for mineralization disorders

New antibody and enzyme replacement therapies may improve oral health in patients with disorders that reduce mineralization.

What to know about section 179 deduction when filing your taxes

As 2024 comes to a close, practice owners may be wondering how best to maximize their savings when filing their taxes.

National Museum of Dentistry launches U.S. military exhibit

The National Museum of Dentistry launched an online exhibit featuring an overview of dentists in the U.S. military throughout the years.

ADA Member Advantage, Stynt end endorsement relationship

ADA Member Advantage and Stynt announced the end of their endorsement relationship.

ADA seeks candidates for House of Delegates speaker

Members interested in running for ADA speaker of the House in 2025 have until June 27, 2025, to file

FTC finalizes ‘click to cancel’ rule

The FTC announced it finalized a rule that mandates companies to make it as easy for consumers to cancel subscriptions as it is to sign up.

AFI announces new gold standard for professional-grade dental products

The ADA and the ADA Forsyth Institute has announced the ADA Forsyth Professional Dental Products Certified Program.

ADA Library & Archives exhibit honors military dentists

Featuring images of dental care on the front lines, the exhibit highlights the impact of dentistry on the military.

ADA members' JADA subscriptions to go digital in 2025

The move aligns with the ADA's commitment to be sustainable and provide members with more flexible access to clinical content.

Dental data exchange hits milestone with successful sharing of full record

Exchanging patient data electronically between dentists and between dental and medical providers is getting closer to reality.

2024 Design Innovation Awards voting open through Oct. 31

Voting for the 2024 Design Innovation Awards is underway.

Dentech Expo winners announced

The winners of the Technology Showcase and Innovation Expo at ADA Forsyth dentech 2024 are SprintRay and Grin. 

ADA comments on United States Core Data for Interoperability+ initiative

The ADA called for dental-specific data elements in its comments on the United States Core Data for Interoperability+ Data Element List. 

Richard J. Rosato, D.M.D., voted ADA president-elect

Richard J. Rosato, D.M.D., a Concord, New Hampshire, oral surgeon was voted ADA president-elect by the House of Delegates Oct. 22.

Tamara S. Berg, D.D.S., elected ADA second vice president

Tamara S. Berg, D.D.S., a dentist from Yukon, Oklahoma, was voted ADA second vice president by the House of Delegates Oct. 22.

House of Delegates votes not to raise dues

The ADA House of Delegates voted Oct. 22 in New Orleans that there be no change to active member dues for 2025.

Announcing the ADA Forsyth Institute

The new ADA Forsyth Institute will continue to advance oral and overall health through ground-breaking research and innovation

Guest Opinion: House Bill 2077: Empowering Dentists and Streamlining Dental Practice in Illinois

Governor Signs Electronic Prescription Requirement and Dental Practice Act Legislation

We want to thank all our members who contacted their legislators on this legislation. Your advocacy efforts are critical to our statewide advocacy.

IDFPR Issues Letter to Controlled Substance Licensees to Register with the ILPMP

If you are a controlled substance license holder and you have not registered with the ILPMP, you will need to register.

ISDS Participates in a Multi-State Coalition to Address Workforce Shortage Issues

Dentistry has been dealing with an extraordinary staffing shortage for several years. To help address this situation, ISDS participated in a multi-state coalition to petition the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) to immediately expand student-to-faculty ratios and perform a deep dive into what the appropriate ratios are from a scientific standpoint.

2023 ISDS End of Legislative Session Report

The 2023 legislative session was very successful for the Illinois State Dental Society (ISDS). We are pleased to announce and share our legislative successes from the 2023 session with our members.

Excellence with Porcelain Onlays, Full Crowns and Fixed Prosthodontics Using Supra-gingival Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Register now for this great CE course presented by the Decatur District Dental Society on Friday, April 14th at Richland Community College!

Governor Signs Bill for Insurance Coverage for Children with Cranial Facial Anomalies

Thank you to our members for playing a critical role in passing this very important piece of legislation.

Governor Signs ISDS Workforce Legislation

Governor signs ISDS Workforce Legislation, which will take effect on January 1, 2023.

ISDS Members: Save Hundreds of Dollars

If you have questions about ISDS endorsed products, you can reach out to Nic Atkinson anytime!

Executive Order: Vaccination & Mask Requirements for IL Dentists

New State Mandate: All Health Care Workers to be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine.

Infectious Diseases: 2019 Novel Coronavirus

The ADA has released an informational handout for dentists on the coronavirus disease, now named COVID-19.