California Dental Association (CDA)

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Engaging Education

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“Being the CDA rep for the Dugoni class of 2023 has been an amazing experience. California Dental Association is progressive, innovative, and responsive to the needs of its members and student members.”

—Michael Ricupito, DDS ’23 (UOP)

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Dental Benefit Plans

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Employment Practices

Lead a team and manage hiring, performance and termination.

Practice Management

Improve operations and build, grow or transition your business.

Regulatory Compliance

Keep ahead of the compliance process, new risks and deadlines.

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CDA News

September 16, 2025

Mid-year legal changes impact California dental practices

California dentists may want to review laws that may impact their practice and have taken effect over the last year. CDA resources can assist compliance.

September 15, 2025

Delta Dental will require multi-factor authentication for account access effective Oct. 20

Delta Dental announced it will implement multi-factor authentication and that providers will need to complete MFA enrollment before Oct. 20 to continue using the Delta Dental Provider Portal.

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September 12, 2025

CDA highlights risks of proposed changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness program in formal comments to Education Department

CDA’s comments emphasize that the proposals pose risks for dentists working in nonprofit and public health settings who rely on PSLF to manage their student debt.