Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Needs Teeth – Literally | Opinion

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. Untreated dental disease can even be life threatening, as in the case of Deamonte Driver, who died at age 12 after bacteria spread…

Three New 2024 Code Sets Available from ADA

…is available for licensing by commercial users of CDT, which includes dental benefit plans, third-party payers, and practice management software vendors. “Consumer-Friendly CDT uses simple sentences and straightforward language to…

NADP Fields Q2 Benefit Utilization Survey with Unique Section

Association (CDA), which has not yet been introduced, NADP is working in collaboration with the California Association of Dental Plans (CADP) to gather a full picture of the rebound of…

NADP Continues CHIP Support; Congress May Fund CHIP within SGR Deal

…focused; it was drafted by Children’s Dental Health Project (CDHP) and joined by the American Dental Association (ADA) and others. Meanwhile on the Hill, negotiations are ongoing in the House…

Dentist-recommended strategies to prevent stress-related teeth grinding

…people are awake or asleep, but most don’t even know they do it,” said Roosevelt Allen, DDS, MAGD, ABGD, chief dental officer, United Concordia Dental. “In many cases, a dentist…

NADP Spotlight

This content is an exclusive benefit for NADP members. If you’re a member of NADP, login, and you’ll get immediate access. If you are not yet a member of NADP,…

NADP On The Move – Oct. 2020

…represented members during the American Dental Association (ADA) Annual Conference held virtually Oct. 15-18.   ADA SCDI Dental Informatics Manager Brian Flynn served as the voice of the industry during…

Glossary of Terms

These glossaries can be used to help your employees’ experiences while using their dental benefits. NADP wants to help demystify the dental office experience so your employees will enjoy the…

Research Reminders

…to other parties. Due date: July 31, 2021 Survey Available Soon NADP Benefit Utilization Trend Survey – Q2 2021:This survey requests non-DHMO dental insurance completed, paid dental procedures per 1,000…

Senate interest in Dental in Medicare Grows

…Sanders to push to include dental, vision and hearing coverage in the American Jobs and Families Plans.” Additionally, new draft Senate Budget Committee documents call for inclusion of a dental