An Under-Appreciated Truth – Consumer Protections in Dental Plans Are Increasing

…non-fact lodges as fact in the conventional wisdom. Even before joining NADP last November, I had heard that consumer protections in dental benefits are not improving even as dental premiums…

Terminology Talk

Terminology Talk By Drs. Linda Vidone and Mark Jurkovich Chairs NADP Diagnostic Terminology and Clinical SWGs NADP Engages with DQA and SNOMED on Key Initiatives NADP continues to represent the…

The Jenga Tower Falls: The Financing of an Embedded Dental Benefit

…to permit states to add an adult dental benefit to their Essential Health Benefits benchmark plan. At first glance, this policy was a victory for oral health care access by…

New Data Sheds Light on Dental Benefits and the Cost of Serving Enrollees

dental insurance is doing. Fortunately, data has been compiled for NADP’s 2025 Dental Benefits Report: Plan Design, featuring dental plan data from 2024. Report Highlights Here are some highlights from…

It Is Necessary to Acknowledge Fraud and Abuse in Dentistry

…found 12 cases of dentist fraudsters keeping their state dental license. There is no national compilation of the licenses pulled by state dental boards. To its credit, the dental profession…

NADP Spotlight – October 2024

…essential to NADP’s success. Together, we can ensure that NADP remains the leading voice on dental benefits issues, industry standards, and more. Here’s what you can expect from NADP in…

NADP Spotlight

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Chair’s Corner – Nov. 2015

…i.e. to promote and advance the dental benefits industry to provide consumer access to affordable, quality dental care. To develop the Strategic Plan, we published an Environmental Scan document, based…

2023 Gabryl Award

Dr. Mary Lee Conicella Receives the NADP Gabryl Award, Dental Benefits Industry Top Honor NADP awarded the dental benefits industry’s top honor to Mary Lee Conicella, DMD FAGD, chief dental

2023 Research Wrap-Up

NADP Dental Benefits Report: Network Administration & Network Statistics & Supplemental tables (published December 2023) NADP Dental Benefits Report: 2022 Premium (published June 2023) 2022 NADP Benefit Utilization Report (published…