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The Making of a Mission Statement

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The Monterey Bay Dental Society partners with the American Dental Association to provide information for our members, other dental professionals, patients, and the public.

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Responsibilities and Requirements for Prescribing Controlled Substances (Schedule II Opioid Drugs)

Tue, Feb 07, 2023 | 6:00 PM - Tue, Feb 07, 2023 | 8:00 PM

This course satisfies the 2 CE unit requirement made effective by the Dental Board of California for license renewal effective January 1, 2023. It is a joint course being held by Monterey Bay Dental Society along with the Harbor, Mid-Peninsula, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Southern Alameda dental societies.
BLS/CPR at MBDS

Tue, Feb 21, 2023 | 5:30 PM - Tue, Feb 21, 2023 | 9:30 PM
Creating a Five-Star Customer Service Experience

Fri, Mar 03, 2023 | 9:00 AM - Fri, Mar 03, 2023 | 5:00 PM

Interested in protecting and preserving young smiles?

The Monterey County Oral Health Program is seeking volunteer dental professionals to screen kindergarteners and first-graders and link them to dental care services. The goal of this effort is to promote a “dental home” with families and detect untreated tooth decay among young age children.

Click the document below to download a flier with more information.

Monterey County Volunteers

News from ADA

Feb 1, 2023

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110 years of Black dentists in the United States
Feb 1, 2023

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Bill Milner, D.D.S., is recipient of 2023 ADA Humanitarian Award
Feb 1, 2023

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Coalition urges agency to continue funding ‘vital’ program to decrease substance use disorders
Jan 25, 2023

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DQA conference in April to explore disruption in oral health care
Jan 25, 2023

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State well-being programs provide lifeline for dentists
Jan 23, 2023

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Penn Dental Medicine adds nutrition to D.M.D. dual-degree program options

Free Online C.E. for Members

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Online C.E. is now available free to all active MBDS members.

With member needs in mind during COVID-19 physical distancing, Monterey Bay Dental Society is partnering with Viva Learning to provide live and pre-recorded distance learning C.E. opportunities.

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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.

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Monterey Bay Dental Society

Welcome to Monterey

New issue of SmileLine

NEW – Job Listings

COVID-19 Updates

Welcome to the Monterey Bay Dental Society!

MBDS Events

Responsibilities and Requirements for Prescribing Controlled Substances (Schedule II Opioid Drugs)

BLS/CPR at MBDS

Creating a Five-Star Customer Service Experience

Interested in protecting and preserving young smiles?

News from ADA

110 years of Black dentists in the United States

Bill Milner, D.D.S., is recipient of 2023 ADA Humanitarian Award

Coalition urges agency to continue funding ‘vital’ program to decrease substance use disorders

DQA conference in April to explore disruption in oral health care

State well-being programs provide lifeline for dentists

Penn Dental Medicine adds nutrition to D.M.D. dual-degree program options

Free Online C.E. for Members

Dentistry4Vets

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