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New Acute Pain Guideline
Read recommendations on managing acute dental pain in patients over age 12.
New issue of SmileLine – Winter 2025
Artificial Intelligence
Job Listings
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Welcome to Monterey
MBDS, CDA and ADA work together to support dentists throughout their careers.
Welcome to the Monterey Bay Dental Society!
The Monterey Bay Dental Society partners with the American Dental Association to provide information for our members, other dental professionals, patients, and the public.
On this site, you will see integrated content from MBDS, CDA and ADA.
MBDS 2024 C.E. and Events Calendar
Are you a dental industry vendor interested in collaborating with the Monterey Bay Dental Society? Email George Lips at george@mbdsdentist.com.
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News from ADA
Oct 25, 2025
Liz Lense, D.D.S., and Scott L. Tomar, D.M.D., discuss public water fluoridation science at Smilecon 2025
Oct 24, 2025
After new dental technology has gone through testing and approvals, developers still face the challenge of getting their product adopted.
Oct 24, 2025
Liz Lense, DDS, and Scott L. Tomar, DMD, discuss public water fluoridation science at Smilecon 2025
Oct 24, 2025
The ADA honored this year’s award winners during the second Changemakers Celebration at SmileCon 2025.
Oct 23, 2025
An educational SmileCon session provided attendees with comprehensive insights on the various avenues to dental practice ownership.
Oct 23, 2025
A SmileCon session focused on how dietary choices — particularly added sugar intake — affect both oral health and overall well-being.
Free Online C.E. for Members
The Monterey Bay Dental Society is partnering with Viva Learning to provide members with free access to live webinars and an extensive library of on-demand continuing education courses.
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The Monterey Bay Dental Society is partnering with Viva Learning to provide members with free access to live webinars and an extensive library of on-demand continuing education courses.
Dentistry4Vets
The Dentistry4Vets Foundation provides high quality dentistry and dental implant care for the deserving veterans of Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito Counties through volunteer efforts within our community. They have local veterans in need of dental care.
