Second District Dental Society Announces Dental Health Day at Aviator Sports and Events Center

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:23:26 -0000

BROOKLYN-Children's dental health will be the focus of events and programs being sponsored by the Second District Dental Society and the New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) during Children's Dental Health Month this February.

Governor's 2012 Budget Good for Oral Health

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:51:58 -0000

The New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) applauds Governor Cuomo for his efforts to expand the Doctors Across New York program to include dentists and hygienists, which will greatly improve the oral health of patients in underserved areas.

Dentists Perform Free Oral Cancer Screenings at the Nassau Coliseum as the Islanders take on the Boston Bruins

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:47:21 -0000

Dentists from the New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) and Nassau County Dental Society will be at the Nassau Coliseum on November 19, 2011 performing free oral cancer screenings. An estimated 6,000 hockey enthusiasts will be able to receive...

Governor Vetoes Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Bill

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 15:36:59 -0000

The New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) announced today that Governor Cuomo has vetoed a bill that would have helped to further protect the children of New York from tooth decay. The law (Senate Bill 5317 (Fuschillo)would have required manuf...

Children's Dental Health to be Focus of February Observance

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:49:51 -0000

Children's dental health will be the focus of events and programs being sponsored by the New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) during Children's Dental Health Month in February.

Dentists to offer free screenings at the New York State Fair

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:00:21 -0000

The New York State Dental Foundation, in conjunction with the Fifth District Dental Society, will sponsor free oral cancer screenings and free children's dental health assessments on August 31 through September 2, 2010 at the New York State Fair i...

Children's Dental Health Month Programs Announced for Feb.

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:39:08 -0000

Children's dental health will be the focus of events and programs being sponsored by the New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) during Children's Dental Health Month in February.

Dentists to Offer Screenings at Belmont Racetrack

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:42:24 -0000

Members of the Nassau County, Queens County and Suffolk County Dental Societies, components of the New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) serving Long Island and Metro New York, will be conducting free oral cancer screenings at Belmont Park rac...

Brooklyn Dentists to Offer Free Oral Health Screenings at July 29 Cyclones Game

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:00:33 -0000

Dentists from the Second District Dental Society will be offering free oral health screenings for children from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at KeySpan Park on Wednesday, July 29 in advance of the game between the Brooklyn Cyclones and their cross-town rival,...

Sugarless Wednesday is February 25

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:05:14 -0000

Sugarless Wednesday, an award-winning program devoted to teaching children about healthy nutrition choices, will be celebrated February 25 in New York State. The event, sponsored by the New York State Dental Association, (NYSDA) is being held in c...

State Dental Association Announces Programs for Children

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:55:24 -0000

A creative contest for children, "Sugarless Wednesday," and school and public events are being sponsored by the New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) during Children's Dental Health Month in February.

NYC Dental Clinic Closures Will Hurt Neediest Children

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:00:51 -0000

The New York State Dental Association today criticized New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed closings of New York City Department of Health dental clinics. The closures, part of sweeping citywide cuts announced recently by the mayor, wo...

State Dental Association to Honor Dr. Genco

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:49:14 -0000

Dr. Robert J. Genco, SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Oral Biology Department at the School of Dental Medicine and the Microbiology Department at the School of Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, will receive the New York State De...

Dentists to Screen for Oral Cancer at Mets Game

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 18:00:16 -0000

Dentists from the Queens County Dental Society (QCDS) will be offering free oral cancer screenings for fans at Shea Stadium before and during the Mets game on Tuesday, September 9, 2008. Screening booths will be set-up on all levels of the stadium...

Queens County Dentists To Screen For Oral Cancer At Mets Game

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:34:41 -0000

Dentists from the Queens County Dental Society (QCDS) will be offering free, two-minute oral cancer screenings at Shea Stadium before and during the Mets game on Tuesday, September 9, 2008.

Visit the Dentist at Saratoga Racetrack

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 18:44:51 -0000

Oral cancer screenings at Saratoga Racetrack--painless, quick and saving lives.

Visit the Dentist at Saratoga Racetrack

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:00:26 -0000

In an effort to educate the public about oral cancer, members of the Fourth District Dental Society, a component of the New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) serving Northeastern New York, will be conducting free oral cancer screenings at the ...

Sugarless Wednesday is February 27

Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:55:00 -0000

The New York State Dental Association will sponsor Sugarless Wednesday, an award-winning program devoted to helping children become more aware of non-essential sugars in their diet, on February 27. The event is being held in conjunction with the F...

Media Advisory: Call a Dentist Toll-free Feb. 12

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:20:42 -0000

Dial-A-Smile on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Call a dentist toll-free and speak in confidence with a member of the New York State Dental Association.

Call A Dentist Toll-Free Feb. 12

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:03:42 -0000

Have a question about dental care that you would like to discuss with a dentist? Members of the New York State Dental Association will have answers for you via a toll-free line at 1-877-TEETH RX (1-877-833-8479) during Dial-A-Smile, Tuesday, Febru...

Children’s Healthy Smiles Are Focus Of Feb. 1 Dental Event

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:02:23 -0000

Brooklyn dentists observing Give Kids A Smile Day will join the Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Future team and provide free oral health screenings and education to more than 300 children at the Beginning With Children Charter School in Brooklyn on ...

Dental Health is Focus of Creative Contest for Kids in New York State

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 22:37:01 -0000

“Keeping Smiles Brighter” is the theme of a popular annual statewide contest for children to be sponsored by the New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) during National Children’s Dental Health Month in February.

NYS Dental Association To Present Jarvie-Burkhart Award

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:00:43 -0000

The New York State Dental Association has chosen Dr. Arthur A. Dugoni, Dean Emeritus for University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, to receive the Jarvie-Burkhart Award, the organization’s highest honor. Dr. Dugoni will...

Dental Vans at New York State Fair, August 30 and 31

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 20:11:04 -0000

The Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures and Eastman Dental Center SMILEmobile dental vans will be at the New York State Fair on Thursday and Friday, August 30 and 31 from 10 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The vans will be located behind the John Deere H...

“Floss at the Fair” Promotion Comes to NYS Fair August 30 and 31

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 14:04:19 -0000

Visitors to the New York State Fair in Syracuse savoring local sweet corn or indulging in sugary, crunchy or sticky carnival cuisine that can wreak havoc with teeth will get some relief on Thursday and Friday, August 30 and 31, when the Colgate Br...

Guidelines Revised for Dental Treatment of Heart Disease Patients

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 17:01:43 -0000

The American Dental Association has announced that, based on a review of new and existing scientific evidence, most dental patients with heart disease do not need antibiotics before dental procedures to prevent infective endocarditis (IE), a rare,...

Recent News from New York State Dental Association

Second District Dental Society Announces Dental Health Day at Aviator Sports and Events Center

Governor's 2012 Budget Good for Oral Health

Dentists Perform Free Oral Cancer Screenings at the Nassau Coliseum as the Islanders take on the Boston Bruins

Governor Vetoes Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Bill

Children's Dental Health to be Focus of February Observance

Dentists to offer free screenings at the New York State Fair

Children's Dental Health Month Programs Announced for Feb.

Dentists to Offer Screenings at Belmont Racetrack

Brooklyn Dentists to Offer Free Oral Health Screenings at July 29 Cyclones Game

Sugarless Wednesday is February 25

State Dental Association Announces Programs for Children

NYC Dental Clinic Closures Will Hurt Neediest Children

State Dental Association to Honor Dr. Genco

Dentists to Screen for Oral Cancer at Mets Game

Queens County Dentists To Screen For Oral Cancer At Mets Game

Visit the Dentist at Saratoga Racetrack

Visit the Dentist at Saratoga Racetrack

Sugarless Wednesday is February 27

Media Advisory: Call a Dentist Toll-free Feb. 12

Call A Dentist Toll-Free Feb. 12

Children’s Healthy Smiles Are Focus Of Feb. 1 Dental Event

Dental Health is Focus of Creative Contest for Kids in New York State

NYS Dental Association To Present Jarvie-Burkhart Award

Dental Vans at New York State Fair, August 30 and 31

“Floss at the Fair” Promotion Comes to NYS Fair August 30 and 31

Guidelines Revised for Dental Treatment of Heart Disease Patients