September General Membership Meeting

Sep. 15: An Update and Review of Oral Cancer and Precancerous Lesions: What Every Clinician Can Not Afford to Not Know, a two-hour continuing education course, will be presented at this meeting by Dr. John Wright.
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Career Connections: Speed Mentorship Match Night

Oct. 22: Early-career dentists are connected with experienced practitioners through fast-paced, meaningful conversations focused on clinical success, practice ownership, leadership, finances and career growth.
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Online Classified Ads

Looking to hire, buy, sell, or find your next opportunity? Our online classified ads connect members with dental employees, practices, and equipment—all in one place. Free for DCDS Members...explore or post today!
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November General Membership Meeting

Nov. 17: Ready for an evening of learning? Dr. Jacqueline Plemons will be presenting a 2-hour CE course. TDA President Dr. Beth Goldman will be providing an update on TDA activities.
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Supporting Dentists.
Advancing Oral Health.
Serving Dallas County.

The Dallas County Dental Society (DCDS) is a professional association dedicated to supporting licensed dentists in Dallas County. As the local component of the Texas Dental Association (TDA) and the American Dental Association (ADA), DCDS provides members with continuing education, professional resources, leadership opportunities, and meaningful ways to give back to the community.

For more than a century, DCDS has served as a trusted voice for dentistry—strengthening the profession while promoting better oral health for all. Our mission is to serve the professional needs of our members. As part of this mission, DCDS proudly sponsors the annual Southwest Dental Conference and DCDS Foundation.

What inspires our DCDS leaders? Dr. Andrew Read-Fuller, Past-President of the Dallas County Dental Society, shares his perspective here on leadership, the dental community and the importance of supporting colleagues and patients. 

 

 

 

SWDC 2026

Southwest Dental Conference

Location: Hilton Anatole Dallas

Address: 2201 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX, USA

Directions

Contact: Ashley Hawkins, Conference Manager

Email: info@dcds.org

Website: https://swdentalconf.org/

Phone: 972-386-5741

The Southwest Dental Conference is the meeting of choice for quality professional development and innovative educational opportunities amid an environment of true Texas hospitality. Our world-class clinicians and state-of-the-art Exhibit Hall allow you to enjoy a truly transformational experience, all in the heart of the great city of Dallas, Texas at the elegant Hilton Anatole Dallas.

Pre-registration is free for DCDS members then $50 after July 13, 2026. All others (staff, spouses, non-members) should pre-register for lowest registration fee. Southwest Dental Conference registrants can gain up to 16 CE hours. The registration brochure, with complete listing of 60+ courses, is available at https://swdentalconf.org.

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