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Working together to address the territory’s oral health care needs.
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Join Us for Waves of Change CE Conference 2025

"Waves of Change: Digital and Restorative Dentistry by the Sea" CE Conference June 26-29.
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Welcome to Virgin Islands Dental Association

The American Dental Association (ADA) and Virgin Islands Dental Association (VIDA) work together to address the territory’s oral health care needs and how to remove barriers to care.

The Virgin Islands Dental Association (VIDA), is set to present its "Waves of Change: Digital and Restorative Dentistry by the Sea" CE Conference, scheduled to take place June 26-29, 2025, at the stunning Westin Beach Resort & Spa at Frenchman’s Reef in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Find out more and register HERE!

Latest News

States allowed to include adult dental benefits in 2027 EHB-benchmark plans

Apr 15, 2024
CMS removes prohibition on adult dental benefits as essential health benefits
In a significant regulatory move, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has outlined a path to allow states to incorporate routine adult dental benefits as an essential health benefit, or EHB. The decision comes after a review of extensive stakeholder feedback, including from the ADA, and aims to help address longstanding gaps in oral healthcare coverage for adults across the nation. Read the full article.