Dental Collective: An Innovations and Insights Exchange - “Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry: A Discussion in Ethical Considerations”: A new in-person discussion forum for members only!! Registration Deadline Extended to 9/18/25

Dental Collective: An Innovations and Insights Exchange

A new in-person discussion forum for members only!

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2025-2026 Continuing Education Meeting Registration is now open!

Botox Certification Training Course

Special 2-day, Live Patient Course with Limited Enrollment and Separate Fees and Registration

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Scammers posing as representatives of DHP, licensing boards, or the DEA may call to threaten arrest or license suspension, or demand personal information and payment.

New Dentist Committee Finance Seminar Transition to Practice Ownership

Are you considering owning your own dental practice? The NVDS New Dentist Committee invites you to a focused finance seminar designed to equip you with the operational insights needed to plan your next steps with confidence.

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Interest Form Deadline 9/15/25

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Welcome to the Northern Virginia Dental Society!

Founded in 1931, the Northern Virginia Dental Society (NVDS) is the largest of eight component societies of the Virginia Dental Association and the American Dental Association with over 1,400 local member dentists including specialists.

10th Annual NVDS Shred-A-Thon

Address: 4330 Evergreen Lane Ste N, Annandale, VA, United States

Contact: Tracey Dougherty

Email: tdougherty@nvds.org

10th ANNUAL NVDS SHRED-A-THON
Friday, June 9, 2023
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
FREE TO NVDS MEMBERS
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, MAY 26, 2023

Pre-registration is required and is closed.

Registration with NVDS is required.  You must receive confirmation from the central office prior to attending the event.  We will also need an estimate of how many boxes you will be bringing.  An individual Certificate of Destruction will be emailed to all participants after the event.  
*Please consider volunteering at our Northern Virginia Dental Clinic or make a small donation to help our clinic continue to serve the underserved. You can volunteer and/or donate directly on the clinic’s website https://www.novadentalclinic.org

Maximum - 25 boxes per member
Box size is equivalent to a case of copy paper

The Northern Virginia Dental Society has contracted again with Shred Instead, a secure document destruction company, to shred and dispose of all your old patient records and office/business records (no x-rays).  VA Board of Dentistry recommends disposing of inactive patient records’ six years from the date of last service. Visit the VA Board of Dentistry website for exceptions to this regulation. All paper files will be shred on-site at the NVDS Central Office.