The ADA, Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations (JCNDE), and American Board of Dental Examiners (ADEX) are collaborating to enhance clinical licensure competency exams and uphold the highest standards in dental education and patient care. Learn more at ADA.org/LicensureExams | American Dental Association

Read the ADA's full statement on dental implant practices in the news at ADA.org/ImplantPractices. | American Dental Association

Your mouth is home to a microbiome! This week, Jessica Mark Welch, Ph.D., clues “Dental Sound Bites™” into a new field of research that puts oral health in context of overall health. Dive into innovative findings about how diet, bacteria and oral hygiene impact other systems and influence our wellbeing. Listen in the ADA Member App, on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. | American Dental Association