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Press Releases

ADEA press releases are the official source of the association's news, developments, initiatives and announcements that are of interest to dental education and the wider oral health and health education communities.

  • ADEA Launches Pathways to Smiles Program in Collaboration With 13 AHEC Sites Nationwide

    May 7, 2025
    The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) announces the launch of Pathways to Smiles, a groundbreaking immersive training program designed to expand oral health awareness and inspire the next generation of oral health professionals by engaging underserved and underrepresented high school students.
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  • ADEA’s Support for Community Water Fluoridation

    April 9, 2025
    In 2015, the Surgeon General of the United States recognized community water fluoridation as one of the “10 great public health achievements of the 20th century.” Fluoridation is a powerful tool for disease prevention, particularly in combating dental caries—commonly known as cavities—which remain the most prevalent chronic disease among children.
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Innovation Article Series

Innovation extends beyond the creation of new products made possible by technological advancements. Especially for dental schools, innovation can come in many forms in the curriculum, didactical methods, management methods, clinical management and overall organizational management.

This feature article series showcases oral health schools and programs that are using various innovative practices and technologies. New articles will be added periodically.

Articles

ADEA presents a collection of articles and information that are of interest to and impact the dental education community. Examples include in-depth reporting on selected ADEA events and members, and information about key government policies.

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