Dallas County Dental Society

09/30/2025

Fresh breath, strong teeth and healthy gums are all part of oral health. That's why it's important to brush every day, and also to get regular checkups and cleanings at the dentist's office. Find a reputable, licensed dentist at https://www.dcds.org/for-the-public/find-a-dentist.

Find an ADA Member Dentist in your area. Enter your street address and ZIP code for a list of ADA member dentists near you.

09/29/2025

Over 1200 oral health kits were assembled today by 18 fabulous volunteers, including nine ladies from the Women's Dental Society at UT Dallas. These kits will be used by the DCDS Foundation in ToothTalks at elementary schools and for distribution at health fairs in underserved communities in Dallas County. Many thanks to the volunteers for their work and dedication to oral health!

09/29/2025

Platelet-Rich Fibrin is transforming dental surgery with its ability to accelerate healing, fight infection, and enhance tissue regeneration using the patient’s own blood.
https://decisionsindentistry.com/2025/08/unlocking-the-power-of-platelet-rich-fibrin-in-dentistry/

09/28/2025

DCDS Book Club presents The Anatomy of Peace by the Arbinger Institute. Learn practical tools to resolve conflict at work and home. Oct 15, 6 PM. RSVP to kisha@dcds.org today!

09/27/2025

Need a new dental team member...or a new office? Check out our classified ads (jobs/equipment/offices) online at https://www.dcds.org/job-bank. Advertising in it is free for our member dentists and low-cost for non-members!

09/26/2025

Will AI eventually make dental associations obsolete? Not a chance. Instead, it’s making them—and you!—even stronger. Read on at https://www.dcds.org/news-classifieds/dcds-news/2025/09/22/why-dental-associations-are-still-valuable-in-the-age-of-ai.
Texas Dental Association

09/25/2025

09/25/2025

Fluoride in water = fewer cavities, less pain, more smiles. 9 reasons why it matters:

https://americanfluoridationsociety.org/about-us/9-key-facts-about-community-water-fluoridation/

09/24/2025

AI won’t replace dentists, but it will replace dental practices that ignore it. Smart practices are using AI to build trust, streamline workflows, and drive growth in 2025.
https://www.dentistryiq.com/dentistry/blog/55312972/ai-wont-replace-dentists-but-it-will-replace-dental-practices-that-ignore-it

09/23/2025

Remind your patients that ignoring a toothache to lead to more than just filling a cavity. https://www.mouthhealthy.org/all-topics-a-z/abscess American Dental Association

09/22/2025

As the popularity of clear aligners grows, so does the need to understand their long-term impact on periodontal health, particularly on alveolar bone levels.

https://dentalreach.today/clear-aligners-and-periodontal-health-study-finds-only-minimal-bone-changes/

09/21/2025

Protect your legacy! DCDS members are invited to join us Oct 17 for an estate planning session with attorney Mark Sutherland. Hosted by the Retired Dentists Committee: RSVP: ashley@dcds.org