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California dental students and underserved communities benefit from Community-Based Clinical Education Funds 

"Our dental students grow from the experiences they receive working with patients from a wide range of demographic and socioeconomic backgrounds and in these multidisciplinary clinics."
July 21, 2025 |Access to Care, CDA Foundation, News Articles, Students

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CDA advocacy preserves Medi-Cal Dental funding, but budget uncertainty continues

The state budget agreement preserves Proposition 56 funding for Medi-Cal Dental services and dental coverage for undocumented adults in California through July 1, 2026, following a comprehensive campaign from CDA.
June 26, 2025 |Advocacy, Medi-Cal/Denti-Cal

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New dental hygiene education program would address California’s workforce shortage

California soon may have a new Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene education program to address the state’s shortage of registered dental hygienists.

July 15, 2025 |Access to Care, Dental Practice & Licensing

Medical debt contracts in California must include specific language to be valid

State law requires specific language to be included in any contract that creates a medical debt beginning on or after July 1, 2025.

July 8, 2025 |Billing, Contracts and Fees, Patient Management

CDA Journal collection explores how dentists can help California reach public health goals

A new article collection urges California dentists to implement medical-dental integration to help the state meet public health goals.

July 3, 2025 |Online Learning, Patient Care, Public Health

California dentist defrauded by scammers offers lessons learned from experience

“I realize now that instead of responding to coercion on the phone, I should have just hung up or told them I would speak to my attorney before proceeding.”

July 2, 2025 |Dental Practice & Licensing, Leadership and Practice Ownership, Practice Management

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May 21, 2025
Know your employee pay requirements during a utility power failure
Understand how and when nonexempt employees must be compensated when they report to work but work less than half of their usual hours.
May 14, 2025
Blanket, revocable meal period waivers enforceable in California
A California Appeals Court issued a ruling clarifying the permitted use of signed blanket meal period waivers.
April 21, 2025
Dentists: Evaluate the strength of your employment documentation with tools from CDA’s analysts
Like your dental instruments, employee records must be carefully stored and protected.