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MDS Names “10 Under Ten”
Ten Massachusetts dentists have been recognized as the 2025 10 Under Ten award winners by the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS).
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MDS Foundation Awards 2025 Access to Care Grants
The MDS Foundation, the charitable arm of the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS), recently awarded over $100,000 in grants to eight organizations serving the oral health needs of Massachusetts residents.
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Tufts Wins Student Debate
On Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the Yankee Dental Congress, five American Student Dental Association (ASDA) District 1 Dental Schools plus one pre-dental team faced off in the 16th Annual Student Debate.
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Local Dentist Recognized for Volunteer Efforts
The Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) and the Journal of the Massachusetts Dental Society are pleased to announce Lawrence dentist and North Andover resident Joseph Beninato, DMD, as the 2024 William McKenna Volunteer Hero.
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New MDS Foundation Board Chair
The Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) announces a new MDS Foundation chair—Janis Moriarty, DMD. Dr. Moriarty brings a wealth of experience to this new position, including many years on the Foundation Board.