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The Latest
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Winter Journal Now Available
The 2026 Winter Journal of the Massachusetts Dental Society is hot off the press. This edition announces the MDS 10 Under Ten awardees and delves into other important oral health articles.
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Yankee Photo Gallery
Thank you to the volunteers, members, exhibitors, and staff who helped make the 2026 Yankee Dental Congress one to remember! Check out the Yankee 2026 photo gallery to look back on the event!
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Advocacy Generates Change
The MDS is pleased to share that significant progress has been made on legislation we are backing that protects patients, supports providers, and promotes fairness in oral health care across Massachusetts.
By the Numbers
427
New members who joined the MDS between January 1 and December 31, 2025.
6,000+
Members who turn to the MDS for career support and networking opportunities.
300+
Continuing education courses offered on a variety of topics.
Featured Events
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Paint Night with Dinner & Drinks
Massachusetts Dental Society, Southborough, MA
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Massachusetts Dental Society Early-Career Winter Social
Jack's Abby Beer Hall & Kitchen, Framingham, MA
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Sip & Savor: Early-Career Brewery Meet-Up
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery, Boston, MA
Testimonials:
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What MDS Members Are Saying
It's more than just a membership. It's a gateway to professional growth, genuine community, and a balanced career.
Dr. Jessy Ajram
I appreciate how I am able to ask my mentors for clinical advice and questions related to dentistry. It is refreshing to receive honest, unbiased perspectives from my mentors and peers.
Mentorship Pod Program Participant

Being a part of the MDS has truly been a blessing. I have always wanted to be involved in more than just clinical dentistry and the MDS gave me that opportunity.
Dr. Aekta Patel
My favorite part of volunteering was connecting with others and making a positive impact, even in small ways. I’ll take away a deeper sense of empathy and the importance of being present and helpful in any situation
MDS Cares Volunteer, Yasmir Balza, DMD

Members Saving Program Partners
Managing the business side of dentistry can be a time-consuming task. The MDS Member Savings Program is designed to help you save money, increase office efficiency, and motivate your staff, all while offering exceptional customer service. Best of all, these products and services are available to you right here, reducing the time you spend on research.