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Five ADA Standards Open for Review Through Sept. 7

Aug 7, 2025
The ADA Standards Program has released five proposed documents for public comment through September 7. The documents cover a range of topics, including:
  • Air, water, suction, and wastewater systems for stationary dental units and dental patient chairs
  • Hose connectors for air-driven dental handpieces
  • Implantable materials for bone filling and augmentation in oral and maxillofacial surgery
  • 2D and 3D orthodontic, craniofacial, and forensic photographic views and viewsets
  • Informatic considerations in the assessment of patient perceptions of care.
View and comment on the drafts at ADA.org/aipreview.

The ADA Standards Program is a leader in developing dental product and technology standards through a consensus-driven process. Learn more or get involved at ADA.org/dentalstandards.