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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

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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 Ninth District Dental Association

New Dentist Reception

Come Join Your New Dentist Colleagues!

Thursday, November 20, 2025
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Vida Restaurant
14 Marble Avenue
Thornwood, NY  10594

There will be passed hors d'oeuvres, beer & wine, vendors, and lots of fun FOR ALL NEW DENTISTS, Residents,
and D4 Dental Students!

 Meet local new dentists whoa are also starting their career in dentistry! Learn how other new dentists and established dentists navigated their first steps after dental school and residency! 

There will be dentists in all Specialties, as well as General Practitioners. Ninth District Dental Association Leaders will be present.

Register for the November 20th New Dentist Reception!

We will have established co-sponsors to assist all New Dentists with anything practice related!

Co-Sponsors (names are links to website)

Altfest Personal Wealth Management

DDSMatch

Danziger & Markhoff LLP

MLMIC Insurance Co.

We Hope to See You There!!

 Lana Hashim, DDS
Chair, New Dentist Committee

 Renuka Bijoor, DDS, MPH
President

 


Latest News Around the Tripartite

USPSTF Issues Draft Research Plan on Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults

Feb 27, 2025

Per the notice below, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued its draft research plan on interventions for tobacco cessation in adults.

u s preventive services task force
February 27, 2025

Draft Research Plan:

Interventions for Tobacco

Cessation in Adults

Public Comment on Draft Research

Plan: Interventions for Tobacco

Cessation in Adults

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force posted today a draft research plan on interventions for tobacco cessation in adults.  The draft research plan is available for review and public comment from February 27, 2025, through March 26, 2025.  To review the draft research plan and submit comments, go here.   

This Draft Research Plan Is Open to Public Comments
review and comment

COMMENTING DETAILS

Commenting Window:

2/27/25 - 3/26/25

Any visitor to the Task Force website can comment on any of the listed USPSTF draft documents.  However, readers should note that the USPSTF writes these documents for researchers, primary care doctors, and other health care providers, using medical and scientific language as appropriate for these audiences.  Learn more about the process.

WHERE WE ARE IN THE PROCESS

Draft
Research Plan
Final
Research Plan
Draft Recommendation Statement / Draft Evidence Review Final Recommendation Statement / Evidence Summary


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