National Dental Advocacy

05/24/2026

🌟 NDAP Senior Outreach Project – California 🌟

We’re building a compassionate outreach initiative focused on supporting seniors through advocacy, education, and community resources. 💙

NDAP is now onboarding volunteers and outreach committee members who want to make a difference in their communities.

📩 Interested in joining our mission?
[email protected]

05/23/2026

🦷💙 At the National Dental Advocacy Program, our mission goes far beyond dentistry — we are building bridges between oral health, overall health, and the patients who too often fall through the cracks.

Every day, seniors, medically complex patients, people with disabilities, and underserved communities struggle to navigate confusing healthcare systems, insurance barriers, and limited access to compassionate care. NDAP exists to change that.

Through advocacy, care navigation, insurance literacy, education, and community support, we help empower patients and families with the guidance they deserve — because no one should face these challenges alone.

✨ Our vision is a future where oral health is recognized as essential healthcare and every patient has access to informed, compassionate support regardless of age, income, disability, or insurance status.

From legislative advocacy to bedside navigation, we are working to create real change in communities nationwide.

📍Learn more about our mission or support our work:
www.nationaldentaladvocacy.org

05/22/2026

✨ Please join us in welcoming our newest NDAP team member, Joshua Taborn! ✨

Joshua joins the National Dental Advocacy Program as our Google Ads & Marketing Lead Volunteer, bringing a strong background in digital content, outreach, brand messaging, and creative strategy. His passion for impactful communication and community-driven work will help NDAP continue expanding awareness, education, and access to advocacy resources nationwide.

Joshua studied Business Economics at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and is also the founder of Isorropia Fashion Brand — combining creativity, strategy, and leadership in everything he does.

At NDAP, we know that advocacy is not only built through direct patient support — it’s also strengthened through education, outreach, and meaningful messaging that reaches the communities who need us most. We are excited to have Joshua helping amplify our mission and vision as we continue building bridges in oral healthcare advocacy. 💙🦷

Please help us give Joshua a warm welcome to the NDAP family! 👏

05/21/2026

Strong partnerships create stronger patient outcomes. 🤝🦷

At NDAP, we’re committed to bridging the gap between patients, providers, and access to care through advocacy, education, and collaboration.

Read our latest article and learn how we’re helping build a more connected dental care ecosystem:
www.nationaldentaladvocacy.org/the-dental-advocates-corner/bridgethegap

Need help navigating dental care, insurance, or treatment options? Get connected with an NDAP advocate today:
www.nationaldentaladvocacy.org/the-advocates-corner/welcome-to-the-patient-advocate-program

05/21/2026

✨ NDAP COMMUNITY IMPACT ✨

We are so excited to announce that the National Dental Advocacy Program’s Community Resource Page is currently being expanded to better serve patients, caregivers, seniors, and families from all backgrounds nationwide! 🦷💙

This growing resource hub will feature:
✔️ Community support organizations
✔️ Senior-focused outreach resources
✔️ Dental and healthcare navigation tools
✔️ Educational materials and advocacy support
✔️ Partnerships with like-minded organizations that share our mission of improving access to care

A very special shoutout to our incredible Resource Development Intern, Diya Garrepally, for the amazing work she has been doing behind the scenes! 👏

Diya has played a huge role in supporting our Senior Outreach Project, researching valuable resources for California seniors and communities across the country, and helping NDAP build meaningful connections that will make a real difference for patients navigating the healthcare system.

Her dedication, compassion, and hard work are helping us bridge gaps in access to care and strengthen the support available to our communities. 🌎✨

Stay tuned — new updates, partnerships, and resources will be launching on our website soon!

🌐 NationalDentalAdvocacy.org

05/18/2026

05/16/2026

The National Dental Advocacy Program (NDAP) is working to improve access to equitable, patient-centered oral healthcare for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and medically complex populations.

Too many patients face insurance confusion, fragmented healthcare systems, and barriers that leave them suffering in silence without proper dental care or advocacy support.

Through community-based navigation, insurance advocacy, referral coordination, and oral health support services, NDAP is helping bridge the gap between patients and the care they deserve.

🦷 Our vision is simple: no patient should be denied care because they cannot navigate the system alone.

Help us continue building community-based oral health advocacy programs that improve access, education, and health equity.

Donate & learn more: https://www.nationaldentaladvocacy.org/make-a-difference

05/14/2026

A healthy smile has no age limit! 😁
On June 20th, the National Dental Advocacy Program will proudly join the Senior Health Fair for the first‑ever dental advocacy booth!

We’re looking for sponsors, donations, and dental supplies to share with hundreds of local seniors. ❤️

Help us spread smiles and strengthen our community — one senior at a time.

Check out event details here: seniorhealthfair.org

🔗 www.NationalDentalAdvocacy.org
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05/14/2026

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