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Ninth District Headquarters Office - Hawthorne, NY

2025 Ninth District President

Dr. Renuka Bijoor

ADA Update: a new login experience

We’re updating how you log in to your NYSDA and ADA account.

RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP TODAY!

3 EASY WAYS TO PAY 1 ONLINE: nysdental.org/renew 2 MAIL: Return dues stub and payment 3 PHONE: 1-800-255-2100

Member Assistance Program (MAP)

Life comes with challenges, but your new Member Assistance Program (MAP) is here to help. This free, confidential benefit is available to you and your household, offering resources and services to support mental health, reduce stress, and make life easier.

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 9th 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.



Don't Forget to Register!! OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS!

9th District Social Event
Celebrating Frills & Drills

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

6:30-9:00 pm

ST. ANDREWS GOLF CLUB
10 Old Jackson Avenue
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY 10706

There will be a buffet, passed hors d'oeuvres, beer & wine, a cash bar, vendors, and lots of fun FOR ALL MEMBERS!

And a Keynote Lecture:  Leadership, High Performance & Mindset Mastery for the Female Clinician.
In this transformative session, Allison Lacoursiere explores the integration of feminine and masculine energies in leadership, revealing how balancing these forces unlocks extraordinary performance and sustainable success.  Through an engaging examination of neuroscience-based communication techniques and actionable insights into personal leadership, participants will learn to harness their unique strengths, elevate their professional presence, and master the mindset needed to thrive both clinically and personally.

Ms. Allison Lacoursiere is a certified, professional coach, high-performance expert, and transformational speaker dedicated to empowering clinicians and leaders.  With a dynamic blend of neuroscience-backed strategies, feminine and masculine energy principles, and powerful communication frameworks, Allison guides dental professionals toward unprecedented personal and professional growth.

Co-Sponsors

Bank of America, Practice Solutions

Danziger & Markhoff LLP*

DDSMatch


MLMIC Insurance Company*

We hope to see you there!

Renuka Bijoor, D.D.S., M.P.H.
President & Chair, Frills & Drills Subcommittee


 


Latest News Around the Tripartite

HHS Issues Latest Health Care Press Releases

Feb 5, 2024
The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued its latest press releases on health care topics, which you can read and access below.

Young child brushing her teeth

Children’s Dental Health

 

Did you know that cavities are the most common chronic childhood disease in the United States?  Luckily, cavities are preventable.  There are several things parents and caregivers can do to help ensure good oral health for their children.

 

Learn more→

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Black History Month

 

This Black History Month, HHS encourages all of us to commit to health equity nationwide.  To achieve a healthier future, we need to dismantle health disparities and improve health outcomes for Black Americans.  Together, we can build a healthy future for everyone.

 

Learn more→

HHS Hosts First-Ever ‘Food is Medicine’ Summit, Launches Three Public-Private Partnerships

February 2, 2024

 

On Tuesday, January 31, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) hosted its first-ever Food is Medicine summit in Washington, D.C., an all-day summit for stakeholders at the intersection between food and health.

 

Read the full release →

Statement from HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra on Black History Month

February 1, 2024

 

As we pay tribute to the Black trailblazers and visionaries who have shaped our history during this Black History Month, it is imperative to lift-up and recognize the impact of Black leaders in health and reaffirm our work to ensure that our African American and Black communities have access to the care and resources they need.

 

Read the full statement →

Biden-Harris Administration to Make First Offer for Drug Price Negotiation Program, Launches New Resource Hub to Help People Access Lower-Cost Drugs

February 1, 2024

 

On February 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), is sending initial offers to the participating drug companies of the first 10 prescription drugs selected for negotiation in the first cycle of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.

 

Read the full release→

CMS Releases Proposed Payment Updates for 2025 Medicare Advantage and Part D Programs

January 31, 2024

 

On January 31, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Advance Notice for the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Programs that would update payment policies for these programs.

 

Read the full release→

Biden-Harris Administration is Strengthening Medicare; Protecting and Serving America’s Seniors

January 31, 2024

 

The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to protecting and strengthening Medicare.

 

Read the full release→



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