Dentistry’s highest priorities for Congress are reflected in
the ADA’s National Oral Health Agenda. Learn how the collective voice of dentistry is changing American health
care for the better.

Advancing Science

• Amalgam safety
• Fluoride
• Funding dental research
• Oral-medical relationships

Fostering the Next Generation of Dentists

• General and pediatric dental residency programs
• Student loan consolidation
• Student loan interest deduction

Strengthening the Safety Net

• Medicaid
• State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
• Tax reforms to extend coverage

Ensuring Military Readiness

• Incentive pay
• Military dental research

Reducing the Cost of Dental Care

• Health information technology
• Insurance reform
• Medical liability reform
• Regulatory reform

Promoting the Public’s Health

• Community water fluoridation
• Disaster planning & response
• Meth mouth
• Tobacco control

Contact Us

Michael Graham, Senior Congressional Lobbyist, Congressional Affairs

Federal Affairs
ADA Washington Office
1111 14th Street NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20005
202-898-2400
Fax: 202-898-2437
E-mail: govtpol@ada.org

State Government Affairs
Chicago Headquarters
211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
312-440-2525
Fax: 312-440-3539
E-mail: govtpol@ada.org