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MDDS Bylaws
Review the Metro- politan District Dental Society Bylaws (revised February 2012).
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District Meetings and Events
The Metropolitan District Dental Society has the following meetings and events scheduled. Reservations are required for each event. Please contact the district office at (508) 651-3521 or email metrodent@verizon.net if you have any questions. MasterCard and Visa are accepted online.
- Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - Metropolitan Social Evening - "Winter Survival Celebration!"
PLACE: Legal Harborside, 270 Northern Ave. Liberty Wharf Boston Thank you to our sponsors: Nobel Biocare, Biomet 3i, Palma Dental Lab, Rosen & Associates, and MORR Dental Solutions.
- Friday, September 20, 2013 - District Meeting with Dr. John Cranham Treatment Planning the Worn Dentition. Newton Marriott Hotel, 2345 Commonwealth Ave., Newton. 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
REGISTER HERE
In this program you will learn:
- A step-by-step programmed approach to optimum treatment planning.
- What essential data you will need to gather to comprehensively diagnosis and plan a complex wear case.
- How and when to safely open the vertical dimension of occlusion.
- When and what kind of occlusal splint may be needed prior to and after treating the patient.
- How to design a stable, minimal stress occlusion.
- Whey photography plays an important role in case analysis. - How to evaluate the TM Joints to be sure they are healthy prior to restoration.
- How to work with specialists in extremely complex cases when interdisciplinary treatment is required. - How to choose the correct restorative material to solve functional and aesthetic problems.
If you wish to pay by check, make check payable to: Metropolitan District Dental Society and mail to: 209 West Central St. Suite 209 Natick, MA 07160. Contact Phyllis Basile at 508/651-3521 for more information.
- Thursday, November 21, 2013 - District Meeting with Dr. Paul Schnitman, The Downtown Harvard Club of Boston, One Federal St. 39th Fl., Boston 6:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - Pain Management and OSHA Update. Needham Sheraton Hotel, 100 Cabot St., Needham 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - District Meeting with Mr. Barry Regan and Atty. Vincent Dunn and Raymond K. Martin, DDS EDIC Risk Management. Woodland Golf Club, 1897 Washington St., Newton.
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Other Regional Events
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Boston Collaborative Group: A co-sponsored initiative of The American Dental Association, The Massachusetts Dental Society, and The Metropolitan District Dental Society.
Study Clubs
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District Document and Resources
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District Leadership (June 2013 - June 2014)
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Trustee
John C. Owen, DMD 111 Lincoln St Needham, MA 02492 (781) 444-0223
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Chair
Neela Gandhi, DMD 637 Washington St # 210 Brookline, MA02446 (617) 566-4420
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Chair-elect
Robert Memory, DMD, MD 841 Main St Walpole, MA02081 (508) 660-2900
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Vice Chair
L. Jeffrey Lowenstein, DMD 326 Union Ave Framingham, MA 01702 (508) 875-3800
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Secretary
Justine Kelley, DMD
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Asst. Secretary
Paul H. Aswad, DMD 1253 Highland Ave Needham, MA 02492 (781) 444-4434
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Treasurer
Michael O'Toole, DMD 800 Boylston St # 200 Boston, MA02119 (617) 259-1100
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Asst. Treasurer
Peter Ok, DDS 1 Washington St # 103 Wellesley, MA02457 (781) 235-5700
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Editor
L. Jeffrey Lowenstein, DMD 326 Union Ave Framingham, MA 01702 (508) 875-3800
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Executive Secretary
Phyllis R. Basile 209 W Central St #209 Natick 01760 (508) 651-3521
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State Level District Representatives
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Renee Didonato, DDS
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Council on Access, Prevention and Interprofessional Relations
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Matthew J. Horan, DMD
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Council on Dental Care and Benefits Programs
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Edward M. Salamoff, DMD
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Council on Public Affairs, MDS-PAC/MDS-People's Committee
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Laura B. Glicksman, DMD
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Council on Dental Education
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Yael Frydman, DMD
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Council on Membership
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Sergio Guzman, DMD, MSD
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Council on Nominations
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L. Jeffrey Lowenstein, DMD
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Council on Dental Practice
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Carl J. Perlmutter DMD
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District Peer Review Committee (Chair)
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Robert Javer, DMD
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District Ethics Committee
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Charles River Study Club (Dover, Needham, Newton, Wellesley, and Westwood)
President - Maryam Shomali, DMD Vice President - Adam C. Polivy, DMD Secretary/Treasurer - Steven Levine, DMD Trustee - Robert Javer, DMD
Meetings for the Charles River Study Club:
- No meetings at this time.
Parkway/Norfolk Study Club (Bellingham, Dedham, Dunstable, Foxboro, Franklin, Harding, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Norfolk, Norwood, Plainville, Roslindale, Sharon, Walpole, West Roxbury, and Wrentham)
President - David Wolf, DDS Vice President - Stephen Stone, DMD Treasurer - Urania Funteas, DMD Trustee - Christopher N. Bissada, DDS
The following meetings are scheduled:
- No meetings at this time.
West Metropolitan Study Club (Ashland, Boxborough, Carlisle, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Littleton, Maynard, Natick, Sherborn, Stow, Sudbury, Wayland, and Weston)
President - TBA Vice President - TBA Secretary/Treasurer - TBA Trustee - L. Jeffrey Lowenstein, DMD: For information and to Register email: metdent@rcn.com.
Meetings for the West Metropolitan Study Club are held at will the Natick Crowne Plaza Hotel, 1360 Worcester Rd. in Natick at 6:00 p.m. The following meetings are scheduled:
- There are no events currently scheduled.
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