BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CDA - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.cda.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for CDA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260213T212905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T212908Z UID:10001316-1771581600-1771585200@www.cda.org SUMMARY:CDA Foundation Grants & Awards Committee DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/cda-foundation-grants-awards-committee/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260213T213241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T213243Z UID:10001317-1771585200-1771588800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:CDA Foundation Development Committee DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/cda-foundation-development-committee-4/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T153000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251222T193006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T213903Z UID:10001210-1771590600-1771601400@www.cda.org SUMMARY:CDA Foundation Board of Directors DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/cda-foundation-board-of-directors-10/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T170000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251222T193125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T193127Z UID:10001211-1771592400-1771606800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Committee on Volunteer Placement DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/committee-on-volunteer-placement-8/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T130000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260211T231535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T231540Z UID:10001311-1771848000-1771851600@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Subcommittee on Mediation DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/subcommittee-on-mediation/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T220000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251215T195413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T195417Z UID:10001182-1771869600-1771884000@www.cda.org SUMMARY:CPR Course Renewal DESCRIPTION:4 CE units are given at the end of class. CPR cards are issued by the American Heart Association within four weeks after course completion. Please keep this in mind when planning your registration. We will need an individual email for each person registering. This does not include group or office emails. \n\n\n\nThe CPR cards will be emailed to the individual email given at the time of registration. Confirmation of registration will be sent via email. Please check your spam/junk folder if your confirmation of registration hasn’t arrived to your inbox. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: one week prior to the scheduled class. \n\n\n\nLast minute sign-ups may be accommodated depending on class space availability. If you must cancel your registration\, please do so no later than the Tuesday\, preceding the class in order to receive a refund: No-Shows WILL NOT receive a refund. Advance payment & registration is required. In the event that SACDS needs to cancel a class due to low sign-ups\, we will contact you to inform you. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/cpr-course-renewal-13/ LOCATION:Life Support Services\, 4588 Peralta Blvd. Ste. 17\, Fremont\, CA\, 94536\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Alameda County Dental Society":MAILTO:info@sacds.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T183000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251009T164812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T001056Z UID:10001117-1771954200-1771957800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:More than Infection Control: OSHA Essentials for Dental Practices DESCRIPTION:OSHA plays an essential role in infection control\, but that’s not the only way it protects dental practice team members. Learn the difference between federal and state OSHA regulations\, get actionable guidance on how to comply and find out more about CDA’s resources to support members.   \n\n\n\nDuring this free webinar\, Teresa Pichay\, CDA’s senior regulatory compliance analyst\, and Bradley King\, Abyde’s Compliance Consultant\, will share:  \n\n\n\n\nHow to leverage CDA member benefits for compliance assistance \n\n\n\nThe primary purpose of OSHA and Cal/OSHA regulations that apply to dental practices \n\n\n\nCal/OSHA training requirements and how to develop required written plans  URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/osha-compliance-webinar-with-abyde/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:CDA Virtual Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.cda.org/wp-content/uploads/Thumbnail_CDA_OSHACompliance_022426.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T200000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251215T190858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T190902Z UID:10001172-1771956000-1771963200@www.cda.org SUMMARY:California Dental Practice Act DESCRIPTION:Learn about new Dental Board regulations that affect Dentistry in 2026. Get all the updates and meet your Dental License renewal requirements.Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nIdentify violations of the Dental Practice Act\n\n\n\nUnderstand scope of practice for Dental Auxiliaries\n\n\n\nKeep your Practice Compliant URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/california-dental-practice-act-5/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:Affiliate Virtual Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.cda.org/wp-content/uploads/CDPA_Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260226T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T170000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251222T193236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T223100Z UID:10001212-1772092800-1772211600@www.cda.org SUMMARY:TDIC Committees and Board of Directors DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/tdic-committees-and-board-of-directors/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T133000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251204T170905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T162104Z UID:10001152-1772272800-1772285400@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Now + Next in Dentistry (Roseville) DESCRIPTION:Break Through Your Career Slump: Create Clarity\, Purpose and Direction\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFeeling restless\, disenchanted or uncertain about your future? You’re not alone. In fact\, 30% of dentists who are 6 to 10 years into practice report that the wish they’d chosen another profession. And another 48% might or might not have chosen the field.A mindset shift can impact clinical performance\, patient care and relationships. Explore how to navigate career plateaus to find clarity\, purpose and direction with Nate Yang\, DDS\, and Saroya Safi\, DDS. Join a discussion on the signs and symptoms of career disillusionment and learn how to get unstuck through self-assessment and goal setting. This workshop will provide actionable steps to help reignite your passion and purpose in dentistry and elevate care. \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes \n\n\n\n\nLearn to assess and develop interpersonal skills to build stronger connections with your dental team and patients. \n\n\n\nUnderstand how to conduct a self-assessment\, take control of your mindset and reflect on your values.\n\n\n\nDevelop intentional goals and action plans to support professional development\, clinical growth and excellent patient care. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/now-next-in-dentistry-roseville/ LOCATION:Topgolf Roseville\, 1700 Freedom Way\, Roseville\, California\, 95678\, United States CATEGORIES:CDA In-Person Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T133000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251216T202918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T202920Z UID:10001195-1772359200-1772371800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Now + Next in Dentistry (San Jose) DESCRIPTION:Break Through Your Career Slump: Create Clarity\, Purpose and Direction\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFeeling restless\, disenchanted or uncertain about your future? You’re not alone. In fact\, 30% of dentists who are 6 to 10 years into practice report that the wish they’d chosen another profession. And another 48% might or might not have chosen the field.A mindset shift can impact clinical performance\, patient care and relationships. Explore how to navigate career plateaus to find clarity\, purpose and direction with Nate Yang\, DDS\, and Saroya Safi\, DDS. Join a discussion on the signs and symptoms of career disillusionment and learn how to get unstuck through self-assessment and goal setting. This workshop will provide actionable steps to help reignite your passion and purpose in dentistry and elevate care. \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes \n\n\n\n\nLearn to assess and develop interpersonal skills to build stronger connections with your dental team and patients. \n\n\n\nUnderstand how to conduct a self-assessment\, take control of your mindset and reflect on your values.\n\n\n\nDevelop intentional goals and action plans to support professional development\, clinical growth and excellent patient care. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/now-next-in-dentistry-san-jose/ LOCATION:Topgolf San Jose\, 10 Topgolf Drive\, San Jose\, CA\, 95002\, United States CATEGORIES:CDA In-Person Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T220000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251215T195453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T195456Z UID:10001183-1772474400-1772488800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:CPR Course Renewal DESCRIPTION:4 CE units are given at the end of class. CPR cards are issued by the American Heart Association within four weeks after course completion. Please keep this in mind when planning your registration. We will need an individual email for each person registering. This does not include group or office emails. \n\n\n\nThe CPR cards will be emailed to the individual email given at the time of registration. Confirmation of registration will be sent via email. Please check your spam/junk folder if your confirmation of registration hasn’t arrived to your inbox. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: one week prior to the scheduled class. \n\n\n\nLast minute sign-ups may be accommodated depending on class space availability. If you must cancel your registration\, please do so no later than the Tuesday\, preceding the class in order to receive a refund: No-Shows WILL NOT receive a refund. Advance payment & registration is required. In the event that SACDS needs to cancel a class due to low sign-ups\, we will contact you to inform you. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/cpr-course-renewal-14/ LOCATION:Southern Alameda County Dental Society\, 405 Boulder Ct.\, Ste. 600\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94566\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Alameda County Dental Society":MAILTO:info@sacds.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260122T201958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T201147Z UID:10001290-1772542800-1772546400@www.cda.org SUMMARY:UOP-Sacramento Lunch and Learn "Contracting 101" DESCRIPTION:This course will provide students with practical knowledge to understand the process of dental plan contracting and reimbursement considerations. \n\n\n\nTopic Area: Dental benefits \n\n\n\nTarget audience: D3\, D4 \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nLearn what documents are needed to become credentialed with a dental plan.\n\n\n\nEvaluate contract terms including termination\, inclusive procedures and surprise clauses.\n\n\n\nUnderstand how contracting can effect reimbursement. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/uop-sacramento-lunch-and-learn-contracting-101/ LOCATION:UOP Sacramento\, 3333 3rd Avenue\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95817\, United States CATEGORIES:CDA In-Person Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260306T160000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20250312T015055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T015057Z UID:10000932-1772715600-1772812800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:CDA Board of Directors DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/cda-board-of-directors-36/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T200000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260225T203650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T203653Z UID:10001326-1772733600-1772740800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:SUSHI\, SAKE\, AND SAGE ADVICE DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lively evening of all things dentistry\, with seasoned members ready to share their wealth of experience with new-ish practitioners. All stages of practice are welcome to join in the conversations.**Cancellation Policy: If you need to cancel please call our office at: (510) 782-5316. There will be No Refunds for this event for any Cancellations and No Refunds for No-Shows. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/sushi-sake-and-sage-advice/ LOCATION:Bar Vinum\, 2025 Newpark Mall\, Newark\, California\, 94560\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Alameda County Dental Society":MAILTO:info@sacds.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T203000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260210T224422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T224909Z UID:10001303-1772735400-1772742600@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Last-Minute 2025 Tax Reduction & Smart 2026 Planning for Dental Practices DESCRIPTION:Most dentists don’t overpay taxes because they lack a CPA they overpay because advanced strategies require coordination before filing\, not after.This panel is designed specifically for dental practice owners who want to:• Reduce their 2025 tax bill before filing• Avoid common filing-season mistakes• Build a clean\, defensible 2026 tax strategy aligned with practice growth and retirement goalsNo generic tax tips. No aggressive schemes. Just practical\, compliant strategies dentists can actually use.LEARNING OBJECTIVES:2025 Last-Minute Tax Reduction Opportunities• How Defined Benefit Pension Plans can still generate six-figure deductions before filing• How Cost Segregation can still generate deduction before filing• When Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs) make sense for dentists selling a practice\, real estate\, or appreciated assets• Common filing mistakes that cost dentists tens of thousands and how to avoid them2026 Forward-Looking Tax Planning• Structuring retirement contributions for maximum deductions with minimal cash-flow strain• Planning ahead for:• Associate buy-ins• Group practices• DSO conversations• Using ILITs and estate planning tools to protect family\, legacy\, and practice continuity URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/last-minute-2025-tax-reduction-smart-2026-planning-for-dental-practices/ LOCATION:San Mateo County Dental Society\, 939 Laurel Street\, Suite C\, San Carlos\, CA\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T174500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T210000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260123T201252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T201255Z UID:10001295-1773164700-1773176400@www.cda.org SUMMARY:General Membership CE Meeting: Leading with Trust: Tools to Inspire Teams\, Prevent Burnout\, and Build Wellness DESCRIPTION:This session explores how trust-centered leadership transforms dental teams by strengthening relationships\, reducing stress\, and promoting resilience. Participants will gain evidence-based strategies to address burnout\, foster team wellness\, and create a culture of purpose and engagement that sustains both professional success and personal fulfillment.Learning Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the link between leadership\, trust\, burnout\, and overall team wellness in dentistry.\n\n\n\nLearn actionable tools to build stronger teams\, reduce stress\, and foster a culture that prevents burnout.\n\n\n\nDiscover ways to inspire purpose and meaning that sustain both personal well-being and professional success. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/general-membership-ce-meeting-leading-with-trust-tools-to-inspire-teams-prevent-burnout-and-build-wellness/ LOCATION:Hilton Sacramento Arden West\, 2200 Harvard Street\, Sacramento\, California\, 95815\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event ORGANIZER;CN="Sacramento District Dental Society":MAILTO:sdds@sdds.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T200000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251215T191147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T191150Z UID:10001173-1773165600-1773172800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Responsibilities and Requirements for Prescribing Schedule II Opioids for Dental Professionals DESCRIPTION:Discuss non-opioid strategies for Pain Management in Dentistry\n\n\n\nReview the scientific data that demonstrates the superiority of NSAIDS +/- acetaminophen for dental pain\n\n\n\nReview non-opioid alternatives such as ketorolac\, Exparel\, and steroids\n\n\n\nDiscuss the Regulatory Requirements for Prescribers and Dispensers\n\n\n\nReview basic principles regarding opioid prescribing\, including screening and the use of CURES\n\n\n\nDiscuss Dental Office Procedures for Managing Vulnerable or Substance Use Disorder Patients URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/responsibilities-and-requirements-for-prescribing-schedule-ii-opioids-for-dental-professionals-3/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:Affiliate Virtual Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.cda.org/wp-content/uploads/245-b887d85ea21fe4915cad880beed0205f_Opioids_Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T153000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251222T224532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T224534Z UID:10001214-1773221400-1773243000@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Government Affairs Council DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/government-affairs-council-21/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T193000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251112T185214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T001353Z UID:10001138-1773252000-1773257400@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Next-level Associate: How Mindset Can Shift Your Career into Overdrive DESCRIPTION:Success as an associate dentist goes beyond clinical skills and requires a growth-focused mindset. Join this webinar to explore practical ways to boost your earning potential\, build strong connections with practice owners and teams\, and stand out in the dental community. \n\n\n\nExpert speakers will provide guidance and tools to help you build a rewarding career: \n\n\n\n\nLearn to set personalized goals and create a plan to achieve production milestones.\n\n\n\nFind out how to gain support from owners and teams when introducing new services.\n\n\n\nRecognize how mindset and environment shape your professional growth.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWhether you’re just starting or planning a long-term associate career\, this webinar will empower you to take control of your future\, increase your value in a business and unlock more opportunities in today’s competitive dental landscape. \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes: \n\n\n\n\nDevelop an action plan to gain buy-in and excitement for new services.\n\n\n\nUnderstand how a business-owner mindset can impact your career.\n\n\n\nCalculate a desired income and outline a plan to reach your goal. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/next-level-associate-how-mindset-can-shift-your-career-into-overdrive/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:CDA Virtual Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.cda.org/wp-content/uploads/Thumbnail_CDA_AssociateMindset.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260312T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260312T170000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251220T004004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T004655Z UID:10001208-1773307800-1773334800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:CDA PAC DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/cda-pac-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260313T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260313T153000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260109T234007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T234010Z UID:10001265-1773403200-1773415800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Council on Professionalism and Mediation DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/council-on-professionalism-and-mediation-8/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260316T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260316T220000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251215T195533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T195536Z UID:10001184-1773684000-1773698400@www.cda.org SUMMARY:CPR Course Renewal DESCRIPTION:4 CE units are given at the end of class. CPR cards are issued by the American Heart Association within four weeks after course completion. Please keep this in mind when planning your registration. We will need an individual email for each person registering. This does not include group or office emails. \n\n\n\nThe CPR cards will be emailed to the individual email given at the time of registration. Confirmation of registration will be sent via email. Please check your spam/junk folder if your confirmation of registration hasn’t arrived to your inbox. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: one week prior to the scheduled class. \n\n\n\nLast minute sign-ups may be accommodated depending on class space availability. If you must cancel your registration\, please do so no later than the Tuesday\, preceding the class in order to receive a refund: No-Shows WILL NOT receive a refund. Advance payment & registration is required. In the event that SACDS needs to cancel a class due to low sign-ups\, we will contact you to inform you. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/cpr-course-renewal-15/ LOCATION:Life Support Services\, 4588 Peralta Blvd. Ste. 17\, Fremont\, CA\, 94536\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Alameda County Dental Society":MAILTO:info@sacds.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260106T005528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T005531Z UID:10001258-1773856800-1773862200@www.cda.org SUMMARY:The AI Impact: How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Dentistry DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept. It is embedded in our daily lives in ways we often do not realize\, from generating receipts and creating podcasts to composing music and analyzing medical images. AI is evolving rapidly\, transforming how we work\, make decisions\, and receive healthcare.In dentistry\, AI’s influence is growing quickly. It enhances clinical decision making\, improves patient outcomes\, and streamlines administrative tasks. \n\n\n\nAI helps clinicians detect disease earlier\, supports treatment planning\, and speeds up insurance processing\, making care more precise and efficient. \n\n\n\nAI also strengthens the patient-provider relationship. By presenting radiographic findings and clinical insights clearly and visually\, it helps patients understand their oral health\, fostering trust and driving better outcomes and practice growth. \n\n\n\nThis session will explore AI’s broad role in daily life and its powerful impact in dentistry\, offering real world examples from both consumer and professional AI systems. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nRecognize how AI is influencing daily life\, from automating tasks to advancing healthcare and dental technologies\n\n\n\nEvaluate real world examples of AI tools improving diagnostics\, workflows\, and the overall quality of care\n\n\n\nImplement strategies to enhance clinical and administrative efficiency using AI driven insights\n\n\n\nUnderstand the regulatory landscape surrounding AI in dentistry\, including best practices for ethical and compliant use\n\n\n\nApply AI powered visualizations to improve patient understanding\, increase treatment acceptance\, and build lasting trust\n\n\n\n\nAbout our CE SpeakerParag R. Kachalia\, DDS\, practices restorative dentistry in his private practice in San Ramon\, CA. He is also the Head of Clinical Practice at Overjet\, where he collaborates closely with clinicians to anticipate the future needs of dental practice and helps guide product innovation. \n\n\n\nPreviously\, he served as the Chief Clinical Officer at the Seattle Study Club\, a role he found deeply rewarding. His career includes being a tenured Associate Professor and Vice Chairman of Simulation\, Technology\, and Research at the University of the Pacific\, School of Dentistry. He has been honored to be recognized as one of the 32 most influential people in dentistry from 2021 to 2023. \n\n\n\nAs a published author and global lecturer\, Dr. Kachalia enjoys sharing his knowledge in areas such as adhesive dentistry\, cosmetic dentistry\, dental photography\, CAD/CAM technology\, fixed prosthodontics\, erosion\, digital diagnostics\, and improving patient experiences. Serving as a consultant for various dental materials and technology companies\, he contributes to product development with a forward-thinking approach. He is often interviewed for his insights into the future of dentistry\, a subject he is passionate about. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/the-ai-impact-how-artificial-intelligence-is-changing-dentistry/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:Affiliate Virtual Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.cda.org/wp-content/uploads/124-142d6226f5a9b649b735ba6149310cf1_Overjet_March_18_2026.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Harbor Dental Society":MAILTO:Mak@HarborDentalSociety.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T210000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260210T224759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T001537Z UID:10001304-1773856800-1773867600@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Ridge Preservation: Less Traumatic Extractions and Bone Grafting for Implant Placement DESCRIPTION:LEARNING OBJECTIVES \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the biologic principles of post-extraction ridge remodeling and how extraction technique influences hard and soft tissue preservation.\n\n\n\nApply atraumatic extraction principles to minimize alveolar bone loss and optimize sites for future implant placement.\n\n\n\nSelect appropriate ridge preservation strategies based on socket anatomy\, infection status\, and implant timing considerations.\n\n\n\nChoose bone grafting materials and barrier techniques that support predictable ridge preservation and implant-driven outcomes.\n\n\n\nIntegrate ridge preservation into comprehensive implant treatment planning to improve implant positioning\, esthetics\, and long-term success.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMember Cost includes San Mateo County & Mid-Peninsula Dental Societies. Member Team Members’ Cost is $15.00. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/ridge-preservation-less-traumatic-extractions-and-bone-grafting-for-implant-placement/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, CA\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260320T235959 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260306T235240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T235242Z UID:10001348-1773878400-1774051199@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Leadership Labs DESCRIPTION:Dental Leadership Labs are immersive\, small-scale working sessions for owners who are actively scaling\, acquiring\, or preparing for their next phase of growth.This Charlotte edition features our partner HealthStream Ventures\, bringing a disciplined “optionality” lens: helping owners pressure-test their growth paths\, evaluate tradeoffs\, and identify what must be built next to keep options open. Then we shift from direction to diligence and systems\, with HR for Health anchoring the core Lab programming: spotting acquisition risks beyond the numbers and building repeatable multi-location people systems.Attendance is complimentary and invite-only; we keep the room small to protect the experience\, and we’re confident the programming will be worth your time. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/leadership-labs/ LOCATION:Charlotte\, North Carolina\, Charlotte\, North Carolina\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.cda.org/wp-content/uploads/181-f11b194db3ad301c4aae1aac6b5d97be_Leadership_Labs_Graphic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T203000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260303T164919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T164922Z UID:10001334-1773941400-1773952200@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Annual Joint Military Dental Presentations DESCRIPTION:Residents from the Travis Air Force Base Advanced Education in General Dentistry & the VA Northern California Health Care System General Practice Residency programs will be providing various and up-to-the minute topics during the General Membership meeting. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with questions after each presentation. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/annual-joint-military-dental-presentations/ LOCATION:Clubhouse at Rancho Solano\, 3250 Rancho Solano Pkwy\, Fairfield\, CA\, 94534\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260320T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260320T160000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251222T225243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T225246Z UID:10001216-1773995400-1774022400@www.cda.org SUMMARY:CDA Presents Board of Managers DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/cda-presents-board-of-managers-12/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260320T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260320T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20260109T234616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T234619Z UID:10001266-1773997200-1774004400@www.cda.org SUMMARY:CDA Foundation Wellness Committee DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/cda-foundation-wellness-committee-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T133000 DTSTAMP:20260428T101232 CREATED:20251217T225258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T225317Z UID:10001201-1774353600-1774359000@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Loma Linda IDP Freshmen Orientation DESCRIPTION:Freshman Orientation is CDA’s first touchpoint with dental students. CDA\, TDIC\, and the local dental society provide a one-hour orientation presentation focused on educating incoming dental students about organized dentistry. Content includes the main benefits of membership for students and new graduates\, as well as events and activities to engage with while they are students. Our goal is to have every incoming student fill out their student application to activate their membership. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/loma-linda-idp-freshmen-orientation/ LOCATION:Loma Linda University School of Dentistry\, 11092 Anderson Street\, Loma Linda\, California\, 92350\, United States CATEGORIES:CDA In-Person Event END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR