October General Membership Meeting
Minimally Invasive Periodontal Therapy
Volunteer Dentists Needed
Make a difference in our community
New Dentist Study Club: Dr. Matthew R. Torres
Surgical Considerations for the General Dentist
Hands-on Socket Grafting with Dr. Lemke
A Practical CE Workshop
New Dentist Social: Pizza Night at Fife & Farro
Make, eat & connect
SADDS Holiday Social
Join us for an evening of celebration!
New Dentist Study Club: Dr. Monique Garcia
From Treatment Planning to Restoration
New Dentist Study Club: Dr. Jeremy M. Thompson
Real Cases and Practical Applications
Donate to the SADDS Foundation!
Support our community
Advertise with SADDS
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Solving Dental Insurance Issues
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Welcome to the San Antonio District Dental Society (SADDS)
Your profession. Your community. Your dental society.
SADDS connects dentists across Southwest Texas with the people, resources and opportunities that help them thrive throughout their careers. From continuing education and professional relationships to advocacy, mentorship and community service, SADDS brings organized dentistry home.
Membership That Matters
SADDS connects you to the people, resources and opportunities that make a difference in your practice, your profession and your community.
CONNECT 👥
Build relationships with dentists throughout Southwest Texas through meetings, socials, study clubs and member events.
LEARN 🎓
Access relevant CE and learn from respected local and national speakers throughout the year.
Access relevant CE and learn from respected local and national speakers throughout the year.
ADVOCATE 📣
Stay informed and add your voice to issues affecting dentistry, your practice and your patients.
Stay informed and add your voice to issues affecting dentistry, your practice and your patients.
SERVE ❤️
Make a difference through programs that expand access to dental care in our community.
Make a difference through programs that expand access to dental care in our community.
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News:
Sep 30, 2026
ADA Member Advantage-endorsed Best Card announces integration with Open Dental software
BCPay+ connects directly with Open Dental to bring payment activity and practice management workflows together.
Sep 30, 2026
ADA urges Senate Finance Committee to include dental in insurance reforms
The ADA is urging the Senate Finance Committee to ensure dental benefits are included in potential health insurance reforms.
Sep 30, 2026
Coalition for Modernizing Dental Licensure sunsets after achieving portability goals
After accomplishing its primary goals, the Coalition for Modernizing Dental Licensure disbanded in September.
Sep 30, 2026
American Certifying Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology applies for national certifying board recognition
Parties have until Nov. 13 to comment on the request to be recognized as the national certifying board for oral and maxillofacial radiology.
Sep 28, 2026
First ADA living guideline reaffirms dental exams crucial to detecting oral cancer early
Clinical oral exams are critical to the early detection of oral cancer while biopsies remain the gold standard for definitive diagnosis.
Sep 28, 2026
Dear ADA: Recoupments
Many dentists and staff members are surprised the first time a payment is reduced because of an issue involving a different patient.