General Membership Meeting: Orthodontic Evolution: Core Concepts, Digital Advances, and AI in Clinical Care – 9/11/25

SCCDS Office

This course explores the dynamic intersection of classical orthodontic principles with modern technological advancements. Participants will examine foundational orthodontic concepts while critically engaging with digital innovations, artificial intelligence applications, and evolving clinical methodologies. Through a blend of evidence-based discussions and practical case reviews, the course aims to equip orthodontists with strategies to integrate emerging tools […]

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 […]

Mandatory Harassment Prevention Training for EMPLOYERS/MANAGERS ONLY

Online Via Zoom

NEW BENEFIT! FREE FOR MEMBER DENTISTS! Since January 1, 2021, California businesses with five (5) or more employees MUST provide harassment prevention training every two (2) years. Employees are required to have 1 hour of training within six (6) months of hire. In this instructor-led session, attendees will engage in discussions on all forms of […]