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.

What exactly is the VA Dental Insurance Program?

Apr 15, 2024
Veterans without dental care could be eligible for discounted private insurance
While most people are familiar with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, not everyone knows about the specific services the VA offers, from delivering naloxone prescriptions to housing homeless veterans. One particular program, the VA Dental Insurance Program, has arguably flown under the radar over the years — but the VA wants to change that. Read the full article.

What exactly is the VA Dental Insurance Program?

Apr 15, 2024
Veterans without dental care could be eligible for discounted private insurance
While most people are familiar with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, not everyone knows about the specific services the VA offers, from delivering naloxone prescriptions to housing homeless veterans. One particular program, the VA Dental Insurance Program, has arguably flown under the radar over the years — but the VA wants to change that. Read the full article.