The American Dental Association is urging Congress to reauthorize and invest in dental workforce programs to increase access to oral healthcare in underserved communities.
The ADA wrote a letter to the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health ahead of an upcoming hearing on legislative proposals related to healthcare.
In its letter, the ADA backed several programs, including the Health Resources and Services Administration Title VII oral health training programs and the dental faculty loan repayment program.
To view the July 15 letter, click here.
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