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.

NPHL Issues Two New Public Health Resources

Jul 25, 2024

The Network for Public Health Law (NPHL) has issued two new public health resources that can be read and accessed below.

Public Health Law Conference Symposium Issue of the Journal of Law Medicine and Ethics (JLME)

The Journal of Law Medicine and Ethics (JLME) recently published the 2023 Public Health Law Conference Symposium issue, which is dedicated to an examination of some of the critical topics discussed at the Network’s 2023 Conference: People. Policy. Progress., held in October 2023. In addition to the JLME Conference Symposium issue, articles can be viewed on the Network’s website here.

HIPAA Final Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights issued a Final Rule, effective June 25, 2024, to strengthen privacy protections under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for protected health information related to reproductive health care of an individual. This resource highlights the changes outlined in the rule and the considerations for health departments.

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.