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Dr. William Ten Pas, president of the American Dental Association, testified before a House
Dr. William Ten Pas, president of the American Dental Association, testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee in February, urging Congress not to cut back programs that would hurt dentists and the delivery of dental care. He told the subcommittee that the downsizing in the federal government would adversely impact dental programs that receive federal dollars. Currently, the federal government picks up the tab for about 2.7 percent of all dental-care expenditures, but cutting it any mor