WCB Updates Health Care Efficiencies
Per the notice below, the New York State Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) has issued an update on its improvements to efficiency in its health care coverage.
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Ninth District Headquarters Office - Hawthorne, NY
2026 Ninth District President
Dr. Bharat Joshi
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2026 Member Benefits Guide
Explore Your Member Benefits — The 2026 Member Benefits Guide is now available! See everything NYSDA offers and get a quick overview with our At-A-Glance one-pager.
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.
The 9th Board approved creating a High School Career Day video to promote the dental field as a whole! Here's the link:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Kk10wFBk5MXT4CeitvzzCSXKPrVFzz73/view?usp=drive_link
Please share it with any Principal or Guidance Counselor you may have a relationship with!
Come join your colleagues!
Don't forget to Register!!
September's General Meeting
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Crowne Plaza Hotel
3 Executive Blvd.
Suffern, NY 10901
(845) 357-4800
Dr. Matthew Malek will present:
"Diagnosis and Treatment Planning: Endodontic Inflammation, Infection and Fractures"
"Root Resorption: Types, Diagnosis, and Management"
and
Iatrogenic Incidents: Perforation, Instrument Separation, and Sodium Hypochlorite Accident"
ON-SITE CHECK-IN BEGINS AT 8:00 AM
We Hope to See You There!!
Bharat Joshi, D.D.S.
President
In case you missed it, the Official New York State Workers’ Compensation Medical Fee Schedule (2019) includes two ground rules that provide for 20% enhanced reimbursement for certain specialty providers to increase provider participation in those areas.Latest News Around the Ninth
Around the Ninth District
NY-9DDS-Webinar: What You (& Your Patients!) Need to Know and You Weren't Taught in School
The Ninth District Dental Association is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider approved by the New York State Dental Association. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The Ninth District Dental Association designates this activity for 2 Mandatory Continuing Education credits.
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Westchester & Greenwich Interdisciplinary Study Group
The Ninth District Dental Association is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider approved by the New York State Dental Association. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The Ninth District Dental Association designates this activity for 4 Mandatory Continuing Education credits.
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Continuing Education Club of Westchester
The Ninth District Dental Association is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider approved by the New York State Dental Association. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The Ninth District Dental Association designates this activity for 3 Mandatory Continuing Education credits.
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NY-9DDS WEB02: "Addendum to the Amended New York State Mandated Child Abuse Training Course"
Only those who have taken the Part I Update are eligible to take the Addendum rather than the full course. You must, therefore, call HQs with your credit card information (914-747-1199) to register.
The Ninth District Dental Association is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider approved by the New York State Dental Association. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The Ninth District Dental Association designates this activity for 1 NYS Mandated Training Requirements continuing education credit.
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NY-9DDS - Web & In-Person – 2607 “Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation with Defibrillator”
New York State requires all dentists to maintain CPR certification. This course offers a 2-Year Certification.
The Ninth District Dental Association is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider approved by the New York State Dental Association. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The Ninth District Dental Association designates this activity for 4.5 NYS Mandated Training Requirements continuing education credits.
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NY-9DDS-Web: "Prevention and Management of Dental Implant Complications"
The Ninth District Dental Association is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider approved by the New York State Dental Association. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The Ninth District Dental Association designates this activity for 2 Mandatory Continuing Education credits.
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NY-9DDS-Web: "From Structure to Function: Incorporating Airway & Myofunctional Therapy Across Dental Specialties"
The Ninth District Dental Association is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider approved by the New York State Dental Association. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The Ninth District Dental Association designates this activity for 2 Mandatory Continuing Education credits.
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