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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)

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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

 


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AHRQ Holding Webinar on Patient Safety and Teamwork

Mar 6, 2025

Per the notice below, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is holding a free Webinar on using teamwork to improve patient safety.

Register Now for the National Action Alliance’s March 18 Webinar “Improving Safety Culture Using Teamwork and Patient Safety Norms.”

The “Improving Safety Culture Using Teamwork and Patient Safety Norms” Webinar will be the second of a three-part series on Safety Culture in Healthcare.  Strengthening teamwork is key to establishing robust patient safety norms.  Join us on March 18, 12:00–1:00 PM ET, for a Webinar featuring Dr. Kyle Rehder, MD Vice-Chair of Education at Duke Children’s Hospital and Patricia Posa, RN, BSN, MSA, CCRN, FAAN, Michigan Hospital Medicine Safety.  Dr. Rehder will discuss how to improve teamwork in healthcare settings using TeamSTEPPS tools and strategies, while Ms. Posa will provide an overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and focus on the role of teamwork to improve safety culture.  Enhance your understanding and contribute to creating safer, more supportive environments for both patients and healthcare professionals.  Secure your spot today!  Click here to register.  Don’t forget to visit the National Action Alliance website to find more information about previous and future Webinars, access tools and resources for advancing patient and workforce safety, and sign up for the National Action Alliance newsletter.


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