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Meet three dentists who received the CalHealthCares loan repayment award

Andrew Zufall, DMD, one of 34 California dentists who in March was awarded a CalHealthCares Loan Repayment award, often tells…

April 18, 2024 |2024, Access to Care, Advocacy, Medi-Cal/Denti-Cal, News Articles

Global oral health: Solutions, new directions for dentistry discussed in CDA Journal collection

Global health in dental education, caries burden in Indonesian school children, community-based research in Costa Rica to identify risk factors…

April 17, 2024 |2024, News Articles, Patient Care

Dentists can use CDA’s new Practice Health Check to evaluate employment practices

Every quarter, CDA publishes a Practice Health Check focusing on a different topic related to the business side of dentistry. Alternative Workweek schedules and employee onboarding are the topics in the second quarter of 2024.

April 16, 2024 |2024, Employment Practices, Hiring/Firing, Laws & Regulations, News Articles

California meal and rest break laws are complex: Employee scheduler software can help

If you are a dental practice owner or employer in California, you must provide your nonexempt employees a 30-minute unpaid,…

April 16, 2024 |2024, Employment Practices, Endorsed Services, News Articles, Practice Management

Dentists, dental professionals can apply for up to $5K for education expenses through Webb Family Grant

The CDA Foundation is accepting applications through May 31, 2024 for the Webb Family Grant, which supports the education and training of dental professionals in California.

April 8, 2024 |2024, CDA Foundation, News Articles, Students & New Dentists

Herman Ostrow student hoping to pave the way for Thai dental students

Each month, CDA spotlights a student from one of California’s seven dental schools. Herman Ostrow’s Sandy Priyawat shares how she’s hoping to pave the way for more Thai students to study dentistry.

April 8, 2024 |2024, News Articles, Students & New Dentists

Dentists can shine a light on oral cancer

April marks the arrival of Oral Cancer Awareness Month. This month serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of early…

April 3, 2024 |2024, Community, News Articles, Patient Care

‘Thrilled to speak on behalf of my school, dental professionals and Californians’

“There is a quote I love that reads, ‘If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu,’” says Barbara…

April 2, 2024 |2024, Access to Care, Dental Benefits, Legislation, News Articles

Nominate a California dentist for CDA Foundation’s Humanitarian Award by May 31

The CDA Foundation is accepting nominations through May 31 for its Humanitarian Award. The award honors the late Dr. Andrew…

April 1, 2024 |2024, CDA Foundation, News Articles

Meet the featured speakers of the Dental Team Summit at CDA Presents in Anaheim

Speakers at the inaugural Dental Team Summit during CDA Presents include practice management, dental benefits and leadership experts. Meet three of the speakers who are CDA specialists and gain their insights on key takeaways for summit participants.

March 28, 2024 |2024, Education, News Articles, Practice Management

Dentists must screen patients for measles, other ATDs, before providing treatment

As cases of the highly contagious but preventable measles viral infection increase across the U.S. due to delayed childhood vaccinations,…

March 20, 2024 |2024, News Articles, Other Cal/OSHA Safety Regulations, Patient Care

CDA, SDDS defeat extreme tax measure, protecting Sacramento dental practices

CDA, the Sacramento District Dental Society and the No on Measure C campaign are celebrating a significant victory after soundly…

March 13, 2024 |2024, Advocacy, News Articles
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