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The Seventh District Dental Society held its 2022 Awards Dinner on Feb. 11, 2023 at the Arbor Loft in Rochester. Dr. Todd Pedersen received the Frederick J. Halik Award which recognizes a new dentist for outstanding leadership and significant contributions to dentistry and the community, Dr. Thomas…

The Monroe County Dental Society's Careers in Dentistry Program held its second event for high school and college students interested in learning more about dentistry on February 21,2023. Students met at Comella Orthodontics in Rochester, after hours, to learn about orthodontics and pediatric…

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Congratulations to the new Monroe County Dental Society (MCDS) officers and directors who were installed by MCDS Board Member, Dr. Robert Buhite, II during the board meeting held Monday, January 23, 2023. Drs. Steven Damelio and Gerry Cellura were installed as directors. Dr. Todd Pedersen was…

The Monroe County Dental Society (MCDS) kicked off its Careers In Dentistry program last evening, Jan. 11, 2023, at the Seventh District Dental Society Office.  High school and college students attended an informational session led by MCDS Board Members and program chairs, Drs. Taylor Squires…

Congratulations to the new Seventh District Dental Society officers and directors, installed during the January 9, 2023 District Board Meeting held via Zoom.  Featured in the photo is Dr. Sean McLaren (top), 2023 President, and Dr. Ahmed Farag (bottom) installed as a new director.  Other officers…

The ADA is unveiling the first cohort of dental professionals who have been called to serve on its new initiative called the Wellness Ambassador Program, in which volunteers will work to ensure that peer dentists struggling with health obstacles are aware of support services. November 14, 2022 For…

The District recognized military service members in attendance during the Seventh District Annual Meeting and all-day continuing education event held on Friday, October 28, 2022.  Dr. Fred Clasquin, Dr. Robert Maguire, CE Presenter, and Dr. William Hurtt, 2022 Business Chair were presented with…

The Seventh District Dental Society held its all-day continuing education event and annual meeting on Friday, October 28, 2022.  Dr. Robert Maguire presented “The Economics of Great Communication” to a packed room of dentists, hygienists, assistants and office staff members. Dr. William Hurtt,…

Seventh District Dental Society members and leadership participate in the American Dental Association (ADA) House of Delegates (HOD) Meeting, October 15-18, 2022, in Houston, TX.  The primary function of the HOD, the legislative and governing body of the Association, is to receive and act on…

Congratulations to Seventh District Dental Society Board Members, Drs. Christopher Calnon, Sean McLaren, and Joseph Viola, Seventh District Dental Society Board Members, for being inducted into the International College of Dentists (ICD).  ICD is dedicated to recognizing professional achievements,…

Dr. Donald Pitcher, Business Chair, presents a plaque and gift to Monroe County Dental Society President, Dr. Nathan Glasgow, to recognize his year of service as president of the Society.  Dr. Glasgow received the award during the Monroe County Dental Society Annual Meeting held on Friday,…