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.

NIDCR Announces NADCRC Meeting

Sep 5, 2024

Per the notice below, the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has announced the 237th meeting of the National Advisory Dental and Craniofacial Research Council (NADCRC).

237th Meeting of the National Advisory Dental and Craniofacial Research Council

Wednesday, September 11th, 2024 Virtual meeting \| 10:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. ET Watch the live broadcast of the 237th NADCRC Meeting

The public agenda will include:

Director’s Report and Discussion — Dr. Jennifer Webster-Cyriaque, Acting Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
All of Us Research Program — Dr. Sheri Schully, Deputy Chief Medical and Scientific Officer
Oral Health Research Workforce Working Group Report: Discussion of Recommendations — Dr. Dana Graves, University of Pennsylvania
Introduction to Accelerating Medicines Partnership^® on Autoimmune and Immune-Mediated Diseases (AMP^® AIM) Program — Dr. Jennifer Webster-Cyriaque
Overview of Sjögren’s Team for Accelerating Medicines Partnership (STAMP) and Clinical Pipeline — Dr. Caroline Shiboski, University of California, San Francisco
STAMP Single Cell and Spatial Technologies in the Salivary Gland — Dr. Blake Warner, NIDCR, Division of Intramural Research & Dr. Chris Lessard, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center
Leadership Scholars Program — Dr. Sara McCoy, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Concept Clearances — NIDCR's Division of Extramural Research

Dental Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network to Support Research in Clinical Practices — Dr. Dena Fischer, NIDCR, Division of Extramural Research
Digital Twins for Advancing Innovation and Optimizing Clinical Outcomes in Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial (DOC) Medicine — Dr. Orlando Lopez, NIDCR, Division of Extramural Research
Integration of Medically Necessary Prevention, Treatment, and Monitoring of Oncologic-Related Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Complications — Dr. Lorena Baccaglini, NIDCR, Division of Extramural Research
Community Engaged Research to Advance Oral Health Intervention Models for Racial/Ethnic Minority HIV/AIDS Populations — Dr. Hiroko Iida, NIDCR, Division of Extramural Research
Modulating the Microbiome Towards Health — Dr. Tamara McNealy, NIDCR, Division of Extramural Research

Send questions or comments concerning the open session by September 28, 2024, to NIDCRCouncilMail@nidcr.nih.gov. Questions from the public will not be addressed during the live videocast.

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.