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2026 Ninth District President

Dr. Bharat Joshi

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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.



Come join your colleagues!

Don't forget to Register!! OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS!

9th District Social

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

ST. ANDREW'S GOLF CLUB
10 Old Jackson Avenue
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY  10706

There will be a buffet, passed hors d'oeuvres, an open bar, vendors and lots of fun FOR ALL MEMBERS!

Register

CO-SPONSORS (COMPANY NAMES ARE LINKS)

Altfest Personal Wealth Management
Bank of America, Practice Solutions
Singular Anesthesia Services

We Hope to See You There!!

Renuka Bijoor, D.D.S., M.P.H.

Bharat Joshi, D.D.S.
President


Latest News Around the Ninth

Open applications for elected office have begun

Feb 5, 2026
The Nominating Committee will be meeting June 24, 2026 to select nominees to fill open seats on the Ninth’s Executive Committee and the Board of Governors, as well as, open positions for the ADA and NYSDA House of Delegates for 2027.

To: Ninth District Dental Association Members

 From: Stephan Cancian, Executive Director

 Open applications for elected office have begun. The Nominating Committee will be meeting June 24, 2026 to select nominees to fill open seats on the Ninth’s Executive Committee and the Board of Governors, as well as, open positions for the ADA and NYSDA House of Delegates for 2027.

If you are interested in serving your profession by taking a more active role in Organized Dentistry consider submitting your request on the approved Ninth District Dental Association (NDDA) application to Headquarters. The deadline for these applications is April 24, 2026. 

NDDA applications submitted from Branch Societies are subject to the rules as set forth in the Administrative Code and Constitution and Bylaws of the Ninth District. 

Applications will be available on the Ninth's website or can be emailed directly to you. You may also use the below link to download the application.

Click: NDDA Application

Please contact 9th Headquarters ph: 914-747-1199 or email: stephan@ninthdistrict.org if you have any questions.

Please refer to the rules in the Administrative Code and the Constitution and Bylaws of this organization regarding selections for elective office.

Best regards.

 


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