Our National Dental Association: (1) affirms bi-directional medical-dental integration within the practice scope of care; (2) supports the treatment of dental caries with silver diamine fluoride (SDF)1 as indicated because it is clinically effective in noninvasively...
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National Dental Association and SmileDirectClub Announce 2nd Year Of Historic Scholarship Program for Diverse Dental Students and Dentists
Program Will Continue To Address Oral Health Inequality and Transform the Face of the Dental Profession Bowie, MD., August 23, 2022- Today, the National Dental Association (NDA), the world’s largest and oldest organization of minority oral health professionals, and...
NDA Statement on Medicaid Coverage of Adult Dental Services
Medicaid is a joint federal-state program. States establish their own eligibility standards, benefit packages, provider payment policies, and administrative structures under broad federal guidelines. State Medicaid programs are required to cover dental services for...
National Dental Association Statement on Gun Violence
June 15, 2022 The National Dental Association (NDA) family is heartbroken by the senseless murders of 19 innocent children and 2 adults and wounding of 17 others at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. We are also saddened by the series of copycat incidents which...
Important Board Action: NDA Position Statement on Comprehensive Dental Coverage for Medicare Beneficiaries
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] NDA Position Statement on Adding a Dental Benefit to Medicare Resolved, that the National Dental Association (NDA) supports a comprehensive dental benefit for all Medicare beneficiaries in legislation as part of the Build Back...
NDA Supports Comprehensive Dental Coverage for All Medicare Beneficiaries in Medicare Part B
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National Dental Association and Bank of America Forge a Strong Partnership
The National Dental Association is dedicated to representing the concerns of ethnic minorities in dentistry and to eliminating health disparities in underserved communities. Established in 1913, the NDA is the world’s first and largest organization of ethnic minority...
UPDATED PRESS RELEASE: National Dental Association and SmileDirectClub Announce Second Year of Historic Scholarship Program for Diverse Dental Students
VIDEO: Honoring Dr. Clifton O. Dummett’s Legacy in Oral Health Justice
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2022 Elective Officer Application
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Unlocking Access to Oral Health: NDA Participates in Panel Discussion Hosted by ‘The Hill’ Newspaper
On Thursday, September 20, 2022, Dr. Cheryl Lee, NDA President, represented NDA in an online conversation entitled, "Unlocking Access to Oral Health," hosted by The Hill newspaper and sponsored by CareQuest. Watch the video recording below:
Position Statement on Silver Diamine Fluoride
Our National Dental Association: (1) affirms bi-directional medical-dental integration within the practice scope of care; (2) supports the treatment of dental caries with silver diamine fluoride (SDF)1 as indicated because it is clinically effective in noninvasively...
National Dental Association and SmileDirectClub Announce 2nd Year Of Historic Scholarship Program for Diverse Dental Students and Dentists
Program Will Continue To Address Oral Health Inequality and Transform the Face of the Dental Profession Bowie, MD., August 23, 2022- Today, the National Dental Association (NDA), the world’s largest and oldest organization of minority oral health professionals, and...