Georgia Dental Association Logo

Government Affairs

Action Journal Archived News Articles Clinical & Professional Clinical & Professional : Practice Management Dentistry News & Updates GDA Community Highlights Government Affairs Government Affairs : Advocacy Government Affairs : Policy & Regulatory Technology and Innovation
Georgia Board of Dentistry Discusses Oversight Related to Teledentistry Law
Posted In: Dentistry News & Updates, Policy & Regulatory,
Date posted Feb 3

Updated January 30, 2026 Notice: Teledentistry Guidelines and Application Availability O.C.G.A. § 43-11-54 establishes the statutory...

Read Post
Delta Antitrust Litigation
Posted In: Policy & Regulatory,
Date posted Dec 17

Since 2019, a group of dentists have been engaged in antitrust litigation against Delta Dental Plans and the Delta Dental Plans Association. The...

Read Post
Georgia and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Posted In: Policy & Regulatory,
Date posted Aug 8

Following the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Georgia lawmakers begin to look ahead to next year's budget. With the One Big Beautiful...

Read Post
New Dental Unit Waterline Rule Now in Effect
Posted In: Dentistry News & Updates, Policy & Regulatory,
Date posted Jul 22

The Georgia Board of Dentistry’s new waterline rule officially took effect on July 20, 2025, following approval earlier this year and final...

Read Post
Governor Signs Milestone Teledentistry Bill into Law
Posted In: Policy & Regulatory,
Date posted May 16

Georgia Dental Association Leadership Expands Access to Oral Health Care Contact: Carol Galbreath(404) 636-7553carol@gadental.org ATLANTA,...

Read Post
ADA advocates for dentists
Posted In: Advocacy,
Date posted May 31

The Georgia Dental Association advocates for dentists' needs in the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan, promoting better access to e-Prescription and...

Read Post