• Using Technology to Improve Patient Care and Your Practice! – 9/17/25

    Online Via Zoom

    ​Abstract ​In the time of inflation and post covid recovery, with staffing and supply costs increasing while PPO rates remain the same and hiring becomes difficult, what are you as a dental practice owner to do to not just survive, but thrive? Well you're in luck, because you're going to learn how to do more with […]

  • Early Career Booster Pack – Committees, Connections, and CE – 9/21/25

    SCCDS Office

    Think of this event as your professional booster pack! 🎴 Carefully curated to give your early career a strategic edge. Whether you're looking to get involved, build your network, or strengthen your skills, this evening delivers valuable additions to your career toolkit. 🔹 Earn 1 Hour of CE – Gain practical patient communication strategies from […]

  • Dental Group Purchasing Organizations Unveiled: Advantages, Opportunities, and Risks

    As you look ahead to 2026, how can a single or small group dental practice compete in today’s competitive landscape? How can you match the buying and negotiating power of DSOs? Can you provide enticing benefits to your team and obtain cost-effective quotes? When you analyze your profitability, every dollar saved contributes directly to your […]

  • Understanding the Basics of Becoming a Practice Owner

    SCCDS Office

    Attend a dinner and learn with our panel of experts! Free for Members and Guests! Learning Objectives: How to identify profit in a practice purchase Understanding the rate environment Learning how to position yourself for financing Learn how to properly value a dental practice and spot red flags during due diligence Understand how to properly […]

  • General Membership Meeting: Management of the Edentulous Ridge: Treatment Strategies for the Atrophic Ridge Reconstruction

    Hybrid 1485 Park Ave., San Jose, CA, United States

    Speaker Biography: Gian Pietro Schincaglia, DDS, PhD, is a Professor, Chair and Director of the Graduate Program in Periodontics at the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine. He earned his DDS and PhD from the University of Ferrara in Italy and completed his periodontal training at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles. […]