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LOOKING FOR A POSITION
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MEMBER WEBSITE REMINDER
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New Continuing Ed Form
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ORAL HEALTH SCREENING
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NYS DOH on Medicaid fee-for-service dental fee schedules
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2010 Calendar of Events & Continuing Education
Check Bulletin and Website for Updates
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ADA Holds the Line on 2010 Member Dues
Budgetary Shortfall to be Funded from Reserves
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ADA House of Delegates 2009 Report
Fact Sheet
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Dentists Allowed to give influenza vaccinations in NYS - However, not in private dental offices
This authority extends only to “Points of Distribution” (PODs) approved by the Department of Health, which are not going to be private dental offices. A POD mus
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February is Children's Dental Health Month
Contests With Cash Prizes Announced for Students through grade 12
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Fraudulent E-Mails (Phishing) Referencing H1N1 Vaccination Program
Warning from the CDC
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H1N1 & Flu Vaccine Mandate Withdrawn
The New York State Department of Health has withdrawn its regulation requiring all health care workers in hospitals and clinic facilities to obtain influenza vaccinations.
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Informed Consent Form
Permission For Dental Procedure
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New HIPAA Identity Theft & Privacy Breach Notification Regulations
Regulations Took Effect September 23, 2009
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New Officers to Lead Nassau County Dental Society in 2010
Dr. Michael S. Shreck to be installed as President of the Society
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NYS 15% increase for professional licensing registration fees effective became September 25, 2009
Legislation impacts all professionals licensed through the New York State Education Department Office of the Professions
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Red Flag Rules Enforcement Delayed Until June 1, 2010
FTC Extends Enforcement Deadline for Identity Theft Red Flags Rule
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New York State Labor Law rules for giving new employees written notice of the employer’s rate of pay.
The rules take effect October 26, 2009
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Give Kids A Smile February 5, 2010 (Friday)
Volunteer Opportunities for 2010 GKAS for ALL
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Ethics & Jurisprudence Mandates
Requirements for New York Dentists
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10 Questions for Those Opposed to Water Fluoridation
From the NYS Oral Health Technical Assistance Center
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2009 Calendar- Printable Version
Calendar for 2009 has been revised
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American Dental Association Statement: Food and Drug Administration Action on Dental Amalgam
Dental Amalgam
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Continuing Education Requirements for New York Dentists
60 MCE qualifying hours must be completed during each 3-year licensure period; a maximum of 18- hours of the total may be self instructional
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Case Study Prompts Questions On Denture Creams
From the ADA Division on Science
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Directions to New York State Dental Association Headquarters
Driving Directions to NYSDA Headquarters in Albany, New York
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Independent Contractor Status
Article Prepared and Updated by Lance Plunkett, NYSDA General Counsel
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Luv N’ Care and FDA notified all consumers/parents and healthcare professionals of a nationwide recall of Nuby Gel Filled, Cottontails, and Playschool Teethers
samples of two lots collected by FDA were found to contain Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus circulans in the gel
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Members' Only Content
Member Log In Information
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New New York Laws Concerning Health Insurance
Cobra & Coverage for Students
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) ruling
epinephrine salts are not a hazardous waste
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NYSDA Announces Electronic CE Transcripts
Continuing Education (CE) Transcripts Will No Longer Mailed to Each Member Annually
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Oral Pathology and Rapid HIV Testing 2009 Conference - 12 MCE Credits
October 17 and 18, 2009 - Saklad Auditorium, NYU College of Dentistry
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NYSDA President Breault's Letter to President & CEO of Align Technology, Inc.
NYSDA vehemently opposses corporation's new "proficiency program"
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Referrals
By Lance Plunkett, Esq., General Counsel to the New York State Dental Association
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Registration of Hand-Held X-Ray Units in New York City
NOMAD
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Regulation of AEDs in Dental Offices
New York State Public Health Law §3000-b regulates the use of AEDs by “public access providers”. This law exempts health care practitioners licensed or certified under title VIII of the education law, e.g., dentists.
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Report of the Council on Nominations to be Considered at the October 12, 2009 General Membership Meeting
NCDS Leadership Slate Proposed for 2010
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Report of the NCDS Council on Nominations-2010 Leadership Positions
Members to Hear Report at October 12, 2009 General Membership Meeting
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The New York State Department of Health has issued emergency regulations that will compel health care workers, including dentists, who work in health care facilities such as hospitals or clinics to be vaccinated against the flu.
A copy of the regulations is attached. This emergency rule takes effect immediately and will be in effect until November 10, 2009, at which time the New York State Department of Health will seek to make the rule permanent.
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Unlicensed Operators of X-ray Equipment
Department of Health LetterThe NYS Department of Health’s Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection is issuing a letter with all x-ray certification renewals (copy attached). The letter concerns unlicensed operators of x-ray equipment. The letter
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What Dentists Need to Know About Their Continuing Education (CE) Credit Requirements
Required hours and Courses
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Silver Recovery Regulation - Nassau County Department of Public Works
Nassau County Guideline
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The Dental Anesthesia Certificate - An Interpretation of the New Regulations
New York State Guideline
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Nassau County Department of Public Works Silver Recovery Regulation
New York State Guideline
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Darby Dental Discount Program for NCDS Members
Discounts of 10-17% for new & existing Darby Customers-Application Form Required
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What Dentists Need to Know About New York’s New Requirements
New CE Requirements for New York Dentists Explained
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Public Health Dentists Invited to Join ADA Incentive
ADA announces a dues reduction incentive to encourage nonmember Public Health Dentists to Join
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Amalgam Separator Update for Nassau County
Deadline is May 12, 2008
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Access to Care Improved through Donated Dental Services
DDS is a direct-care service program administered by the National Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped (NFDH), a charitable affiliate of the American Dental Association
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Working As A Dental Assistant In New York
Q & A New York State State Education Department
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Folic Acid May Prevent Cleft Lip and Palate
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Bulletin of the Nassau Dental Society
Advertising Rates and Data
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