Orlando--An outreach program that brought live patient courses from the ADA's annual session in October to dental schools in North America via webcast will be expanded at the 2010 annual session in Orlando--offering continuing education live webcasts to e...
The American Dental Education Association and the ADA are once again co-sponsoring the American Association of Dental Boards' 2010 Mid-Year Meeting at ADA Headquarters April 11â€"12. Read Full Entry
Howell, Mich.--For two agonizing days following the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti Jan. 12, Dr. Alfred Stines and his daughter Dr. Michelle Stines waited for word that loved ones and staff members at their dental and medical clinics were safe.
One international humanitarian dental organization currently planning mission trips to Haiti to treat earthquake victims has received many inquiries from ADA members through its link on the ADA International Volunteer Web site. Read Full Entry
Columbus, Ohio--Before starting a Peace Corps assignment in Rwanda later this month, former ADA intern Mikerlange "Mike" Remplait and his sister Marie and her family were planning a family reunion with their father Pierre. Read Full Entry
Richmond, Va.--Dentists and insurers are at odds in the commonwealth over noncovered services, each vying for public attention over legislation offered in the general assembly at Virginia Dental Association request. Read Full Entry
Rockville, Md.--An Indian Health Service initiative announced Jan. 21, 2010, calls for reducing the prevalence of early childhood caries among American Indian and Alaska Native children age 5 and younger by 25 percent and increasing their dental access by...
The American College of Prosthodontists is working with the ADA, Academy of General Dentistry, American Dental Hygienists Association and National Association of Dental Laboratories to develop evidence-based guidelines for denture care. Read Full Entry
Honolulu--The ADA will continue to take on a leadership role in improving health literacy in dentistry, as directed by the House of Delegates in October. Clic...
