ADA Board of Trustees: Dentistry is Essential Health Care

Ad interim policy recognizes public's need to access full range of dental services

The American Dental Association Board of Trustees has adopted an ad interim policy stating dentistry is essential health care to help guide advocacy for the dental profession during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Board established the ad interim policy via a video call July 27, and the House of Delegates will consider it as a resolution during its virtual meeting in October.