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In a historic victory for California’s health care system, voters approved Proposition 35 in the November 2024 General Election. Co-sponsored…
Innovations to the Medi-Cal Dental program continue to improve the experience of Medi-Cal providers and Medi-Cal patients.
California dentists have long been pillars within their communities, providing essential oral health services and promoting overall health. One opportunity…
The American Institute of Dental Public Health will once again bring awareness to LGBTQIA+ community challenges and reaffirm its commitment…
Could videos about flossing – dental care, not the dance – engage TikTok audiences? And are the risks of misinformation…
Shakalpi Pendurkar, DDS, MPH, is California’s new state dental director, appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on July 16. The dental director leads the Office of Oral Health in developing and implementing the state oral health initiatives by collaborating with various state agencies and organizational partners, such as CDA.
CDA is aware of the challenges some Medi-Cal Dental providers are facing as a result of delayed processing times and…
With the state of California facing an estimated $47 billion deficit, CDA has successfully worked with lawmakers to maintain funding…
Updated nondiscrimination regulations that take effect July 5 under the Affordable Care Act’s Section 1557 will advance and restore protections…
Dr. Kumar’s strong commitment to making oral health a priority in the state’s health agenda has defined his role as…
Andrew Zufall, DMD, one of 34 California dentists who in March was awarded a CalHealthCares Loan Repayment award, often tells…
“There is a quote I love that reads, ‘If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu,’” says Barbara…
