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Audit will evaluate state’s contract with Delta Dental of California

California's 600,000 employees and retirees are having trouble using their Delta Dental benefit, and an audit supported by CDA and approved by the Legislature seeks to understand why.
June 17, 2026 |Delta Dental

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Blindsided: Practice owner details the pitfalls of dental plan leased networks 

Dr. Zeynep Barakat details how unknowingly contracting with leased networks led to incorrect fees, delayed care and patient frustrations.
May 28, 2026 |Billing, Contracts and Fees, Dental Benefit Plans, News Articles, Practice Management

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‘Find your why and keep it close’: Western U student’s advice on staying encouraged in dental school

Each month, CDA highlights a student from one of California’s seven dental schools. Get to know Michalina Fili of Western University’s class of 2029.

June 5, 2026 |News Articles, Students

New CDA Foundation program addresses food insecurity experienced by nearly half of California dental students

A dental student who cannot meet their basic needs cannot fully focus on becoming the clinician California needs them to…

June 1, 2026 |CDA Foundation

Blindsided: Practice owner details the pitfalls of dental plan leased networks 

Dr. Zeynep Barakat details how unknowingly contracting with leased networks led to incorrect fees, delayed care and patient frustrations.

May 28, 2026 |Billing, Contracts and Fees, Dental Benefit Plans, News Articles, Practice Management

Long-term care insurance offers better financial protection than self-funded care

Understand the risks of self-funding your care, including market volatility and taxation. See long-term care options available to CDA members at economical group rates during open enrollment.

May 27, 2026 |Risk Management/TDIC

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A magnifying glass is held over what appears to be a Form I-9. This text is readable: Employment Eligibility Verification, Department of Homeland Security, Citizenship and Immigration May 26, 2026
Form I-9 ‘substantive violations’ increase, carry immediate fines under new ICE guidance
Nearly a dozen Form I-9 errors are now considered substantive errors and therefore immediately subject to fines.
CDA Analysts at CDA Presents May 21, 2026
Analysts answer top questions they heard from dentists at CDA Presents 
Dentists and dental team members had questions for CDA and The Dentists Insurance Company analysts last week at CDA Presents The Art and Science of Dentistry in...
CDA Endorsed Services HR for Health March 17, 2026
Using AI in hiring? How to implement best practices and avoid algorithmic bias
If you choose to implement AI in hiring at your dental practice, maintain core best practices for compliance and to mitigate bias.

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