3 federal government, policy updates for dentists to know

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Here are three federal government and policy updates to know:

1. The HHS Department will continue with its plans to look into the effects of fluoride exposure on children’s health, according to the Make American Healthy Again Commission’s latest report.

2. The American Fluoridation Society opposed recent actions taken by federal officials to move away from community water fluoridation in the U.S.

3. The American Dental Association is advocating for operational improvements for dental service payments under Medicare.

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