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Ninth District Headquarters Office - Hawthorne, NY

2025 Ninth District President

Dr. Renuka Bijoor

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Welcome to the Ninth District Dental Association

The Ninth District Dental Society was formed in 1909 and renamed to the Ninth District Dental Association in 2002. We have a membership of over 1500 dentists in 5 counties: Westchester, Rockland, Dutchess, Orange and Putnam.

In its quest to serve both the public and the profession, the Ninth District embodies the highest ideals.

The mission of the 9^th District Dental Association is to serve and support its members and the public by improving the oral health of our community through Advocacy, Continuing Education and Camaraderie.

Have Fun Bowling and Socializing with Other New Dentists!

Don't Forget to Register!! OPEN TO ALL NEW DENTISTS!

Second Annual New Dentist Bowling Event!

Monday, April 7th 6:30-8:30pm

BOWLERO WHITE PLAINS
47 Tarrytown Road
White Plains, NY 10607

A FREE fun event, enjoy laughs bowling and food and drinks! Come mingle and meet other 9th District New Dentists!
Please spread the word to other new dentists.

CO-SPONSORED BY
Bota Consulting Group
MLMIC Insurance Company

To Register please email or call HQ 914-747-1199.

We Hope to See You There!!

Lana Hashim, DDS
Chair, New Dentist Committee

Renuka Bijoor, DDS

President

Latest News Around the Tripartite

WCB Announces Increase in Workers' Compensation Maximum Weekly Benefit Rate

Apr 16, 2024

Per the notice below, the New York State Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) has announced an increase in the maximum weekly workers' compensation benefit rate.

Workers’ Compensation Board

New Maximum Weekly Benefit Rate Effective July 1, 2024

The maximum weekly benefit rate for workers' compensation claimants is two-thirds of the New York State Average Weekly Wage for the previous calendar year, as determined by the New York State Department of Labor [Workers' Compensation Law §§ 2(16) and 15(6)]. The Department of Labor reported to the Superintendent of the Department of Financial Services that the New York State Average Weekly Wage for 2023 was $1,757.19. Accordingly, the maximum weekly benefit rate will be $1,171.46 for compensable lost time for workers' compensation claims with dates of injury during the period from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025.

Clarissa M. Rodriguez
Chair

Latest News Around the Ninth

Around the Ninth District

Scarsdale Dental Society

March 06, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Westchester South Dental Society

March 11, 2025 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM

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General Meeting - March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

For many practitioners, endodontics is a forever unfolding mystery, especially when it comes to diagnosis and treatment options. Patient expectations, pain, uncertainty of treatment outcomes and implant therapy often lead the clinician to make referrals outside of the endodontic specialty.

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Webinar: "N.Y.S. Mandated Infection Control" Beginning at 6:00 pm

March 18, 2025 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Credits: 4 MCE - 4-Year Certification

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NY-9DDS - Web & In-Person – “Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation with Defibrillator”

March 19, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

New York State requires all dentists to maintain CPR certification. This course offers a 2-Year Certification.

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Putnam County Dental Society

March 20, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Septodont's Biodentine XP and BioRoot Flow products will be discussed. How to save the tooth from going into a root canal treatment, as well as doing better Endo work if the tooth needs a root canal. Also to be discussed will be Septodont's new product: Buffer Pro, which helps neutralize anesthetic and speed up the onset of anesthetics.

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