Texas Report – May 2020
On March 22, 2020, in line with Governor Greg Abbott’s mandate, the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) adopted measures to suspend all elective care unless it was, “immediately…
Oklahoma Report – May 2020
As of March 17, 2020, the Oklahoma State Board of Dentistry adopted the recommendations by the American Dental Association (ADA) and the Oklahoma Academy of Dentistry (ODA) for dentists nationwide…
New Mexico Report – May 2020
As of May 12, New Mexico has not yet changed from its original restriction to permit only urgent/emergent dental treatment. There is a proposal to open non-emergent dental treatments under…
Kansas Report – May 2020
The governor of Kansas issued an Executive Order that effectively shuttered business in the state beginning in March. This included dental practices. Some practices remained open but they were the…
Arkansas Report – May 2020
The Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners understands the uncertainty, confusion and anxiety produced by the return to work in the era of COVID-19. The officers of the Board have…
All State Unit Reports
AR Arkansas is still doing very well with the managed care systems. Utilization rate by the recipients is relatively high. Provider participation rate and reimbursement rates are still very competitive…
