2024 Trustee Report
Dear Colleagues, I would like to provide you with an end of the year update on ADA activities. First of all I would like to thank our representatives at ADA:…
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SB 1453 Changes to Anesthesia and Sedation Permits Become Effective January 1, 2025
The Board’s Sunset Bill, SB 1453 (Ashby, Chapter 483, Statutes of 2024), changes anesthesia and sedation permits and certificate requirements. Permitholders and course providers should study the bill and prepare…
IV Fluid Conservation Urged After Hurricane Strikes Major Supplier
Member Alert: IV Fluid Conservation Urged After Hurricane Strikes Major Supplier CDA has notified us of a situation that may affect our members and their practices. The devastation caused by…
Gavin Newsom Vetoes SB 1369
Sacramento, Calif. — CDA is deeply disappointed with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s veto of Senate Bill 1369, which would have restricted dental plans’ coercive collection of fees associated with virtual credit card…
App Announcement
We’ve listened to your feedback and understand that our app hasn’t provided the most efficient way to register for events or stay connected with us. After careful consideration, we’ve decided…
2025 Slate of Candidates
On June 17th, the Nominating Committee convened to review and nominate the slate of candidates for the upcoming election. After consideration, the committee has selected the following candidates. This slate…
Looking For A Hygienist?
Are you looking for a hygienist? At our May Professional Speed Dating, we had multiple hygienist students attend. We have a list of them you can view by clicking HERE.
Train employees on new hazardous chemical labeling
Read the new updates to the Hazard Communication Standard.
California Employer’s Obligations To Develop Workplace Violence Prevention Plan By July 1, 2024
Read about the employer’s obligations to develop workplace violence plan before July 1, 2024.
Navigating Challenges in Dental Practices
Register for CDA’s online webinar about Patient Conflict, Mental Health and Workplace Violence Prevention.
Elevating Dental Safety: San Diego County Dental Society’s OSHA Course
The San Diego County Dental Society is hosting an OSHA compliance course for its members. This initiative aims to empower dental practitioners with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate…
CDA Major Issues & Priorities
Learn about the Major Issues and Priorities CDA is focusing on.
2019 Facets Issue
Our 2019 Facets issue contains crucial information on navigating an active shooter situation.
Workplace Support Tools
View some helpful documents regarding your safety and wellness in the office.
CDA Practice Support Team
When you need help navigating the business side of dentistry, CDA’s Practice Support Team is here to help.
Delta Dental Update
There were recent milestones in CDA’s lawsuit against Delta Dental of California, and we’re proud to keep you updated. The CDA sent out the following email update regarding the lawsuit:…
E-Waste Disposal Program
We have partnered with Elian Electronics Recycling to bring you a great e-waste resource.
2024 Q1 Event Reveal
We are all geared up for 2024. Here’s an exclusive look at our Q1 events. There’s much more to come!
2024 Employment Law Changes
Dear Members, We want to ensure you’re well-informed about upcoming legal changes that will impact you. Here’s a friendly update on important employment law changes in California effective on January…
DEA Requirements
DEA letter to registrants outlines the training requirements of the federal Medication Access and Training Expansion Act, which requires DEA registrants to complete eight hours of training before initial DEA registration or by the first renewal of registration occurring on or after June 27. The letter confirms that a CDA course and ADA courses on opioid prescribing and pain management can be applied toward the federally required training. Relevant dental school instruction also satisfies the training requirement.
Exciting news
Hello Fellow SDCDS Members, As the President of the San Diego County Dental Society, I am pleased to share some exciting news. The operations of the SDCDS office will be…
Hiring, Firing and Everything in Between
Read Diana Heineken’s August’s article regarding CDA benefits!
Building a Legacy: Committees as the Heart of Member Engagement
Read our Executive Director’s article regarding the importance of our committees and member engagement.
Day at the Park
We had our Day at the Park event on July 9th. See some photos of our members!
