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Clinical

Dentist

Student

Team

(5504) Advocacy in Action: ADA’s Policy Priorities on Capitol Hill

Thursday, October 23, 2025
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET
Location: Dental Central, ADA Hub Stage
CE: 0

    Moderator(s)

  • David Linn

    Director of Federal Affairs
    American Dental Association

    • Speaker(s)

  • Jennifer Fisher

    Senior Congressional Lobbyist
    American Dental Association

  • Natalie Hales

    Senior Congressional Lobbyist
    American Dental Association

  • Nick Cargas

    Congressional Lobbyist
    American Dental Association

From student loans to dental insurance reform to public health funding, federal policy decisions carry real consequences for dentists and the patients they serve. Hear directly from the ADA’s DC team about the current legislative landscape, the challenges ahead, and how the profession is influencing the debate.