May 27, 2026

New Endorsement: Long-Term Care Insurance

Long-term care insurance (LTCi) isn’t just a financial tool—it’s a way to safeguard families from the emotional, physical, and financial toll of caregiving.

Apr 27, 2026

Practice Pending License

Thanks to the advocacy efforts of the Illinois State Dental Society, the Illinois Dental Practice Act allows dentist and dental hygienists that are new graduates to practice under the delegation of a licensed “supervising” dentist while awaiting licensure.

Mar 5, 2026

Volunteers Needed at Free Dental Care Events!

The ISDS Foundation is excited to share a list of upcoming free dental care events and clinics in Illinois that are currently seeking volunteers. If you’re interested in lending a hand - whether you’re a dental professional, student, or just want to help out - these organizations would love your support.

Some states reinstate masking in health care settings

Jan 11, 2024
Dentists encouraged to be aware of updated mandates
As cases of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus continue to rise, some states have resumed masking in health care settings. The ADA is encouraging dentists everywhere, but particularly in these areas, to be aware of local and state updates in masking guidelines. Read the full article.

Some states reinstate masking in health care settings

Jan 11, 2024
Dentists encouraged to be aware of updated mandates
As cases of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus continue to rise, some states have resumed masking in health care settings. The ADA is encouraging dentists everywhere, but particularly in these areas, to be aware of local and state updates in masking guidelines. Read the full article.