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.

National Advisory Dental and Craniofacial Research Council Issues Meeting Agenda

May 16, 2024

Per the notice below, the National Advisory Dental and Craniofacial Research Council has issued the agenda for its 236th meeting.

236th Meeting of the National Advisory Dental and Craniofacial Research Council

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024

In-person and virtual meeting | 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET

NIH Building 31C, 6^th Floor, Room A & B

Watch the live broadcast of the 236th NADCRC Meeting

The public agenda will include:

NIH Director's Introduction: Evidence-Based Health Care — Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, Director, National Institute of Health
Examples of NIAMS’ Commitment to Dental and Craniofacial Research Collaborations — Dr. Lindsey Criswell, Director, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
NIDCR Director’s Report to Council — Dr. Rena D'Souza, Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Oral Health Research Workforce Working Group Report — Dr. Dana Graves
Concept Clearance: Advancing Precision Imaging for Enhanced Diagnosis and Treatment of Oral Lesions — Dr. Zhong Chen

This event will be archived and available at NIH Videocast. Send questions or comments on the public session by June 14, 2024, to NIDCRCouncilMail@nidcr.nih.gov.

View Agenda

American Sign Language interpreting services are available upon request. Individuals who need interpreting services and/or other reasonable accommodations to participate in this event, contact the NIH Interpreting Office directly, via e-mail, at nih@ainterpreting.com. Requests should be made at least three business days in advance in order to ensure interpreter availability.

Suburban Dental Society

February 05, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Dentin hypersensitivity has traditionally been treated with over-the-counter dentifrice compounds. Treatment times/relief factors varied. Mr. Calderon will discuss the latest treatment modalities available.