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Only meetings open to all Chicago Dental Society members are listed.

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All information must be submitted in writing to the CDS Review, Meeting Place, 401 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 200, Chicago 60611-5585; fax: 312.836.7337; or via e-mail: review@cds.org.


Study Clubs

Central Lake County Dental Study Club

Meets the third Tuesday of every month at noon, January through November, Grandma V's Pancakes, 10 E. Maple Ave., Mundelein. Contact Paul Showers, 847.816.3636.
 

Chicago Aesthetic Masters, a Hornbrook Group Study Club

Meets monthly, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the office of Dr. Sheldon Seidman, 410 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1014, Chicago. Contact Sandra Lopez, 312.644.4321 or smilechicago2@aol.com, for specific dates.
 

Chicago Dental Study Club

Visit chicagodentalstudyclub.com or call Forrest Tower 708.423.0610 for information. Newcomers are free. Please RSVP. For more information, 
 

Greater Evanston Dentists Association

Meets first Monday of every month, noon-1 p.m., Gio Restaurant, 1631 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Contact Roger Nouneh, 847.475.7754.
 

Uptown Dental Forum

Weekly noontime lunch/lectures, Via Veneto Restaurant, 6340 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago; 12:30 to 2 p.m. Academy of General Dentistry sponsorship approved. For information, contact Marshall Dolnick, 773.588.3880.

Waukegan Dental Study Group

Semi-monthly meeting for lunch, from noon to 2 p.m., the Waukegan Ramada Inn on Green Bay Road (between Washington and Grand Ave). Contact Rob Bard, 847.244.0155 or Rod Morrow, 847.689.1213.


Chicago Medical Society’s OSHA Training Workshops

Can YOUR office afford OSHA’s stiff penalties? OSHA requires annual training for all healthcare workers with potential occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Attend the 2-hour training course, update your exposure control plan and satisfy most of your yearly OSHA regulations.

All seminars are taught by specialists in exposure control. The course is designed for clinicians and their staff. At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Recognize occupational safety and health hazards within your facility.
  • Comply with OSHA regulations that pertain to medical and dental facilities.
  • Identify current emerging infectious diseases
  • Prevent nosocomial infections to healthcare workers.


Register for upcoming training online at www.cmsdocs.org.

Chicago Dental Society members and their staffs can register for the discounted rate of $99 per person.
For more information, call the CMS offices at 312.670.2550, ext. 338, or visit www.cmsdocs.org.


New meeting listings

July 30-31: Six Month Braces

Richard DePaul Jr., DDS: Orthodontics
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. each day
Doubletree Hotel Magnificent Mile, 300 E. Ohio St., Chicago, IL 60611
For information, call Margie, 440.646.1000 or e-mail sixmonthbraces@hotmail.com


Sept. 17 Illinois Valley Dental Society

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Grand Bear Resort and Indoor Waterpark, Starved Rock State Park, Utica, IL
Clifton Carey, DDS, PhD, of the ADA Paffenbarger Research Center presents

  • Fluoride and Remineralization Strategies to Prevent Caries (a.m.)
  • Research on the Prevention of Secondary Caries - Strategies Based on Chemistry, Materials and Biofilms Research (p.m.)

6 CE hours, lunch provided
IVDS members: $95
Nonmembers: $125
Staff of attending doctor: $75.

For more information, contact Dr. Tom Rooney at 815.434.4500.
For lodging, call 866.399.3866 and mention Illinois Valley Dental Society.


Oct. 20: Edgar D. Coolidge Endodontic Study Club

8 a.m.-4 p.m., ADA Building, 211 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago
Ken Hargreaves, DDS, PhD, presents

  • An Update on Regenerative Endodontics Morning presentation (a.m.)
  • Successful Management of Pain (p.m.)

Information and Registration forms are available at www.coolidgeclub.com.
Contact Dr. Joseph Baldassano at 847.359.6979 for more information.