Aug 19, 2026 Mayo researchers seek insight into dentists’ antibiotic-prescribing habits The researchers launched a survey to better understand how dentists approach dental care for patients with joint replacements. Read More
Aug 18, 2026 DOJ seeks to halt Nevada firm’s manufacture, sale of dental products The DOJ is seeking to permanently stop a medical device manufacturer from selling dental products that the government says are misbranded. Read More
Aug 14, 2026 FinCEN permanently ends beneficial ownership reporting requirements for U.S. small businesses The Treasury made permanent in regulation the exemption from beneficial ownership information reporting requirements for U.S. companies. Read More
Aug 13, 2026 ADA governance evaluation sees extensive stakeholder engagement The evaluation now moves from the research phase to synthesis and analysis. Read More
Aug 12, 2026 ADA calls out UnitedHealthcare credentialing portal for doubling dentists’ paperwork The ADA is calling on UnitedHealthcare to accept dentists’ credentialing information from the CAQH Provider Data Portal. Read More
Aug 12, 2026 ADA council highlights need for evidence-based antibiotic prescribing Dentists accounted for about 10% of all outpatient antibiotic prescriptions in recent years. Read More
Aug 11, 2026 ADA launches new advocacy resources to help dentists host members of Congress in their communities The ADA has launched a new In District Lobby Day webpage designed to help dentists strengthen relationships with federal lawmakers. Read More
Aug 11, 2026 ADA seeks feedback on first recommendation from new antibiotic guideline for implant surgery The draft recommendation addresses antibiotic prophylaxis for healthy patients undergoing dental implant placement surgery. Read More
Aug 10, 2026 Massachusetts orders $8.4 million in dental insurance rebates under loss ratio law Massachusetts dental insurers are required to return $8.4 million to consumers after failing to meet the state’s dental loss ratio standard. Read More