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Tip for Faster Claim Payments
Tip for Faster Claim Payments

MCNA has a well-established Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) system and invites you to take advantage of it! When your office signs up for EFT, MCNA will deposit your claims payments directly into your bank account, eliminating the hassle of dealing with paper checks. We will also send you an email confirmation of your electronic transaction directly to the email address you provide.

To get started receiving fast, secure, and efficient electronic payments, simply ...

MCNA Updates
Tip for Faster Claim Payments

MCNA has a well-established Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) system and invites you to take advantage of it! When your office signs up for EFT, MCNA will deposit your claims payments directly into your bank account, eliminating the hassle of dealing with paper checks. We will also send you an email confirmation of your electronic transaction directly to the email address you provide.

To get started receiving fast, secure, and efficient electronic payments, simply ...

Is Your Practice Information Up-to-Date?
Is Your Practice Information Up-to-Date?

Keeping MCNA updated with your dental practice information when changes occur is important to both you and your patients. When you report practice changes, we are able to relay correct information to our members regarding your location, hours of operation, and contact information to make an appointment. Accurate practice information also assists us in processing your claims without unnecessary delay.

As a best practice, please notify MCNA by ...

Your Practice
Is Your Practice Information Up-to-Date?

Keeping MCNA updated with your dental practice information when changes occur is important to both you and your patients. When you report practice changes, we are able to relay correct information to our members regarding your location, hours of operation, and contact information to make an appointment. Accurate practice information also assists us in processing your claims without unnecessary delay.

As a best practice, please notify MCNA by ...

CDC confirms the Vaccination of Dentists in Phase 1
CDC confirms the Vaccination of Dentists in Phase 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed that dentists, their staff, and dental students will be among the first healthcare professionals to be vaccinated. The CDC issued a statement on their website saying that "Early vaccine access is critical to ensuring the health and safety of this essential workforce of approximately 21 million people, protecting not only them but also their patients, families, communities and the broader health of our country."

If you would like to learn more about the ...

MCNA Updates
CDC confirms the Vaccination of Dentists in Phase 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed that dentists, their staff, and dental students will be among the first healthcare professionals to be vaccinated. The CDC issued a statement on their website saying that "Early vaccine access is critical to ensuring the health and safety of this essential workforce of approximately 21 million people, protecting not only them but also their patients, families, communities and the broader health of our country."

If you would like to learn more about the ...

ADA Provides Free Oral Health Services to Children
ADA Provides Free Oral Health Services to Children

The American Dental Association's (ADA) public program Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) 20th anniversary celebration was scheduled for 2020. Unfortunately, the circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic forced the event to be cancelled to protect the health and safety of all involved. This year, organizers are looking forward to once again bringing the dental community together to provide free dental care and services to children in need through events that have been adapted to ensure the safety of all involved.

Though it is not possible at this time to host hundreds of children in a single location for dental care, some innovative planning will help all volunteers achieve the program's goal to provide ...

Quality Improvement
ADA Provides Free Oral Health Services to Children

The American Dental Association's (ADA) public program Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) 20th anniversary celebration was scheduled for 2020. Unfortunately, the circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic forced the event to be cancelled to protect the health and safety of all involved. This year, organizers are looking forward to once again bringing the dental community together to provide free dental care and services to children in need through events that have been adapted to ensure the safety of all involved.

Though it is not possible at this time to host hundreds of children in a single location for dental care, some innovative planning will help all volunteers achieve the program's goal to provide ...

Tooth Trivia
Tooth Trivia

Who doesn't like some fun facts? Children love them and can quickly share with their peers. MCNA brings to you some of the most unique fun facts which you can use to impress your patients and staff.

  • Did you know that most Americans did not brush their teeth daily until World War II? During the war, the military required all soldiers to brush their teeth twice a day. After the war, they brought this habit home.
  • A dentist was the co-inventor of the cotton candy machine. It's first name was "fairy floss."
  • Blacksmiths and barbers performed ...
Children's Corner
Tooth Trivia

Who doesn't like some fun facts? Children love them and can quickly share with their peers. MCNA brings to you some of the most unique fun facts which you can use to impress your patients and staff.

  • Did you know that most Americans did not brush their teeth daily until World War II? During the war, the military required all soldiers to brush their teeth twice a day. After the war, they brought this habit home.
  • A dentist was the co-inventor of the cotton candy machine. It's first name was "fairy floss."
  • Blacksmiths and barbers performed ...
Dental Assistants Recognition Week
Dental Assistants Recognition Week
March 7-13
Upcoming Events
Dental Assistants Recognition Week
March 7-13
National Dentist's Day
National Dentist's Day
March 6
Upcoming Events
National Dentist's Day
March 6