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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
MBDS has online job listings. Place an ad or find your next position.
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
May 14, 2025
The ADA and University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine have collaborated to establish the ADA Living Guideline Program.
May 13, 2025
The FDA announced that it plans to remove prescription fluoride supplements from the market once a safety review is completed.
May 12, 2025
Sorin T. Teich, D.M.D., has been appointed dean of Northeast Ohio Medical University’s Bitonte College of Dentistry.
May 12, 2025
The ADA provided comments on Medicaid provisions in the budget reconciliation legislation.
May 12, 2025
The ADA president and president-elect emailed all members with an update on the state of the ADA's finances and technology upgrades.
May 12, 2025
The ADA has joined the Partnership for Medicaid in expressing concern with potential Medicaid cuts in the upcoming reconciliation bill.
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.
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.
