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#ADASmileCon
® in New Orleans? We say, “Beign-YAY!” Join us in the Big Easy Oct. 17–19. Registration opens May 8!
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@KFILE
The ADA recommends everyone visit a dentist regularly and we’re happy to see former Rep. O’Rourke is one of thousands of Americans doing that today! Instagramming from the dentist, however, is a personal preference and not required.
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Follow Hermey’s good example and brush before bed tonight! Use a toothpaste with the ADA Seal.
http://t.co/c5SCzjgAHQ
http://t.co/2FGqpX2OGF
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#Halloween
can be a night of tooth terrors! Visit for the best and worst candy for your teeth:
#HappyHalloween
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It may have been a while since your last health screening. For
#NationalWomensHealthWeek
, learn why prevention and catching problems early, like the start of a cavity, can have the biggest impact in protecting long-term health.
#OralHealthIsHealth
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The ADA recognizes the unprecedented and extraordinary circumstances dentists face related to
#COVID19
. The ADA recommends dentists nationwide postpone elective procedures for the next three weeks. Please visit for full statement and latest information.
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Dental care and cleanings are essential for your health. Dentists specialized in infection control before the pandemic, and continue to do so for everyone’s safety. “It is safe to go to the dentist and you should not delay care,” said
@GMA
's
@DrJAshton
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On the day after Halloween, costumes have been worn, candles on the Jack-O-Lanterns have been extinguished and there is probably extra candy. It's also
#NationalBrushDay
. Watch this video to teach your patients how to brush the right way, twice a day.
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The ADA respectfully yet strongly disagrees with the World Health Organization’s recommendation to delay “routine” dental care in certain situations due to COVID-19, citing that dentistry is essential health care. Read the full statement:
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Your smile is the first thing people notice when they meet you. Take good care of it!
Join us as we celebrate 160 years of driving dentistry forward by taking a trip through the ADA’s video archive.
#ADA160
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Did you know that no birds in existence today have teeth? Join us as we celebrate 160 years of driving dentistry forward by taking a trip through the ADA’s video archive.
#ADA160
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Gum disease is the number one cause of tooth mortality, but you can prevent your teeth from meeting this fate!
Join us as we celebrate 160 years of driving dentistry forward by taking a trip through the ADA’s video archive.
#ADA160
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A vampire needs strong teeth to bite his victims. That’s why he’s so afraid of gum disease.
Join us as we celebrate 160 years of driving dentistry forward by taking a trip through the ADA’s video archive.
#ADA160
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February is National Children's Dental Health Month! All month we'll be sharing tips & tricks to help keep your child's smile healthy!
#NCDHM
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February is National Children's Dental Health Month. Follow the
#NCDHM
Twitter chat now to learn some great tips on caring for kids' teeth!
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An antibiotic prescription should be avoided unless absolutely necessary. By understanding antibiotics, you can talk confidently with your dentist about what’s causing you pain and how to fix it.
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Brushing your teeth is only half the job. Clean between teeth daily for a super smile.
Join us as we celebrate 160 years of driving dentistry forward by taking a trip through the ADA’s video archive.
#ADA160
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Cleaning between your teeth daily, the American Dental Association recommends.
#Maythe4th
#MaytheFlossBewithYou
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In order for dentistry to do its part to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, we’ve put together this guide to provide clarity between emergency, urgent and routine care. For the latest information on
#COVID19
, visit .
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Taking care to brush your teeth and clean between them at the end of the day sets your smile up for a brighter tomorrow!
Join us as we celebrate 160 years of driving dentistry forward by taking a trip through the ADA’s video archive.
#ADA160
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Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
from the ADA! Thank you to all the women who have paved the way in dentistry and to the brilliant leaders to come.
#ADA160
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Fluoride is the superhero of cavity fighting, and health experts agree. That is why the ADA has long promoted brushing twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste. Visit for more information:
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Learn the secret to the Captain’s strong smile! Join us as we celebrate 160 years of driving dentistry forward by taking a trip through the ADA’s video archive.
#ADA160
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A CBS This Morning segment reports on extra steps dentists are taking to help protect patients and staff as dental practices fully reopen across the country. Watch it now:
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Sealants have been shown to reduce the risk of decay by nearly 80% in molars. Learn why this is important when it comes to your child's dental health.
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ADA Member dentists continue to raise the bar. Check out the highlights of 2017.
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A new report from The Journal of the American Dental Association found fewer than one percent of dentists were COVID-19 positive. The ADA will continue tracking infection rates and has added hygienists to the survey in collaboration with
@YourADHA
.
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A 5-year-old Washington girl is now cancer-free after a dentist spotted a cancerous tumor during a routine visit 18 months ago.
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Halloween can be a night of tooth terrors! Visit for the best and worst candy for your teeth:
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Cleaning between your teeth is an essential part of taking care of your teeth and gums!
#Flossing
#OralHealth
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Proper brushing technique has always been essential to a strong smile. Brush up on your technique by learning the Modified Scrub!
#ADA160
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Can dentists do anything more than the standard precautions to minimize transmission of COVID-19 in their offices? For answers to this and more, visit for the latest FAQ.
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The
@US_FDA
today warned that over-the-counter teething products containing benzocaine can cause serious side effects in small children. Here's how to safely soothe teething children without medication
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The ADA strongly urges dentists to continue to perform only urgent and emergency dental procedures until April 30 at the earliest. The ADA’s interim recommendation aligns with current
@CDCgov
recommendations. Read our latest statement:
#COVID19
#dentistry
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry will host the ADA Foundation’s 2019 Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) national kickoff event on Feb. 1, 2019.
#GiveKidsASmile
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Sealants have been shown to reduce the risk of decay by nearly 80% in molars. Learn why this is important when it comes to your child's dental health.
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2018 was an incredible year for ADA dentists. More than 163,000 strong, together we continue to strengthen and improve the profession and the health of our communities. Watch this video to see how we’re all driving dentistry forward.
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Coronaviruses are enveloped viruses, meaning they are one of the easiest types of viruses to kill with the appropriate disinfectant product. For information on EPA-approved disinfectants and more, please visit for an FAQ regarding COVID-19.
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Your baby is born with 20 teeth below the gums, but when will they start coming through?
#NCDHM
#Parenting
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April is
#FacialProtectionMonth
. Keep your smile safe when playing sports by wearing a properly fitted mouthguard.
#ADA160
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Sealants have been shown to reduce the risk of decay by nearly 80% in molars. Learn why this is important when it comes to your child's dental health.
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Health experts agree that toothpaste without fluoride does not protect against cavities. The ADA has long promoted brushing twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste. For more information on toothpaste, visit .
@nytimes
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Did you know that when you’re pregnant you may be more prone to gum diseases and cavities, and having them can impact your baby’s health? This February, celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month by scheduling a dental check-up before your due date.
#NCDHM
#TinyTeeth
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Your well-being is important to your dentist and dental staff. The precautions your dentist already takes every day to prevent the spread of infection also helps prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Don't these toothy pumpkins look gourdgeous? Download your own pumpkin stencil today!
#halloween
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Who’s watching the
#Rudolph
TV special tonight? Hermey the Elf, Dental Do Gooder, is our favorite part!
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ADA,
@CVSPharmacy
announce three-year
#oralhealth
initiative to drive customers to see their ADA dentist and promote better oral care at home.
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ADA dentist Dr. Josephine Chang Pallotto takes action on
#cancer
prevention. For her, it’s personal. Hear her story and learn how to prevent head and neck cancer at .
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May 31 is
#NationalSmileDay
! Is your smile ready?
Join us as we celebrate 160 years of driving dentistry forward by taking a trip through the ADA’s video archive.
#ADA160
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It doesn’t matter if your glass is half-empty or half-full: Drinking
#water
is always good for your health.
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