Abstract
The August 2025 episode of The Drill podcast, hosted by Virginia Dental Association (VDA) CEO Ryan Dunn, focuses on addressing the dental professional shortage in Virginia, media coverage of the issue, and advocacy efforts with political leaders. It also covers the ADA's discussions with NCOIL and MetLife on dental insurance policies, introduces the latest Virginia Dental Journal featuring research and a column on dental AI, and provides updates on the VDA's podcast, The Fulcrum, and the upcoming Virginia Dental Showcase 2025. The September 2025 episode highlights discussions on licensure by endorsement, foreign-trained dentists, and previews events like the VDA/VCU Career Fair and the Virginia Dental Showcase.
Recommended Citation
Dunn, Ryan
(2025)
"THE DRILL,"
Virginia Dental Journal: Vol. 102:
No.
4, Article 4.
Available at:
https://commons.ada.org/vadentaljournal/vol102/iss4/4