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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


 


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Surgeon General Farewell Address

Jan 16, 2025

Per the notice below, the United States Surgeon General has issued his farewell address.

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Goodbye from the Surgeon General
As Dr. Vivek Murthy ends his term as the 21st U.S. Surgeon General, this video encapsulates the major public health issues he has prioritized—including mental health and loneliness—and worked to address with communities across the nation.
"My Parting Prescription for America"
As he closes his term, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy offers his "Parting Prescription for America" and insights into the core elements of fulfillment—relationships, purpose, and service.
The Surgeon General's New Advisory on Alcohol and Cancer Risk
In the Surgeon General's new advisory on " Alcohol and Cancer Risk," Dr. Murthy states the direct link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk for 7 cancers, including breast, colorectal, and liver.  Alcohol consumption is the 3rd lead preventable cause of cancer after tobacco and obesity.
Goodbye, House Calls!
In the final episode, Dr. Murthy and executive producer Ann Kim reflect on the journey of House Calls with the help of past guests and listeners from around the world.


All episodes can be found on SpotifyApple Podcasts, or at  SurgeonGeneral.gov/HouseCalls.
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Dr. Murthy invites his dear friends and shares his “Parting Prescription for America."
How one family finds connection in their shared mental health journey.
Our relationships are a source of healing and health.  Thank you for staying connected with the Office of the Surgeon General!


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