Yankee Dental Congress 2021 will be an all-digital event! Yankee will offer a unique and highly personalized experience with 40+ Live CE courses, social events as well as numerous opportunities to network with colleagues and exhibitors.
Renew your MDS membership to maintain access to critical resources and benefits from the MDS, your local District Society, and the ADA, including education, protection, advocacy, and support. We provided crucial guidance to members during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic and continue to do so now as the threat of a second wave looms. We are all in this together and are committed to keeping the profession strong. To renew online, log in to your account and select "Renew Your Membership" on the top of your profile page.
The combination of the seasonal flu and the COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to overwhelm the health care system. Thus, the MDS Board of Trustees has issued guidance strongly recommending that all dental professionals get the flu vaccine and that all dentists encourage their patients to get the flu vaccine.
If your office is utilizing PPE fee code D1999 or charging a PPE fee, you must notify patients of the new charge before their appointment. It is recommended that you do this at the time of scheduling or prior to the appointment to ensure they are not surprised by the additional charge.
The MDS stands with members of our communities, including our dentists and patients, who face injustice and racism in their day-to-day lives. Leadership is needed on this issue from all walks of life, including dentistry, if we as a society are going to achieve the change that we need.
