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2026 Ninth District President

Dr. Bharat Joshi

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NYSDA’s fully owned and operated Political Action Committee. With your support, NYSDAPAC will strengthen our political influence and ensure your voice is heard statewide and beyond.

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.

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, your household, and your staff, offering resources and services to support mental health, reduce stress, and make life easier. Download the app today and get started.

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.



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USA.Gov Highlights Work Visa Programs

Sep 19, 2024

Per the notice below, USA.gov is highlighting the various work visa programs that can be used to hire foreign workers, including health care professionals.

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Types of U.S. work visas
work visa
If you are not a citizen of the United States and want to seek employment here, you will need to apply for a visa.  There are several different types of work visas available to eligible applicants in two general categories:
  • Nonimmigrant visas are issued to temporary workers who plan to stay in the U.S. for a specified period of time.
  • Immigrant visas are granted for permanent employment.  These applicants have certain skills, education, and work experience.
Explore the requirements and how to apply for a work visa 


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