Aug 07, 2026
New Acute Pain Guideline
Read recommendations on managing acute dental pain in patients over age 12.
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The Hawaii Dental Association is a statewide, professional membership association representing Hawaii-licensed dentists. HDA members are committed to protecting the health and well-being of people of all ages. The HDA was established in 1903 to ensure that patients received the highest quality of care from dental professionals.News
For additional news and resources regarding COVID-19, visit ada.org/virus.Aug 04, 2026
While premiums have remained relatively stable, the cost of providing care has not.
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Aug 04, 2026
The ADA is urging CMS to revise how it defines essential health benefits, saying both pediatric and adult dental coverage should be EHBs.
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Aug 03, 2026
The ADA is reaffirming support for a Nevada proposal that would allow properly trained dental assistants to perform certain scaling duties.
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Aug 03, 2026
The acquisition is not anticipated to cause any service changes for ADA members.
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Aug 03, 2026
Omega-3 fatty acids may help lower oral and systemic inflammation, potentially contributing to improved periodontal health.
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