Nov 17, 2025
The ADA Living Guideline Program is continuing its work to advance recommendations for the early detection and management of oral cancer.
GSLDS New Dentist Holiday Party
Join your fellow new dentist colleagues for a sparkly holiday party at the Central Office. This event is for new dentists with graduating years 2016-2025 only. RSVP to nikki@stlouisdental.org.
Join Us in Welcoming Incoming GSLDS President Dr. Emily Hahn!
Invitations will be mailed in late November.
Advertise with the Dental Society
Save over $1,200 with one of our print and digital packages! Space is limited.
GSLDS Educational Foundation
Donate to the charitable not-for-profit partner of the Greater St. Louis Dental Society.
Welcome New Members
We are happy to have you as a part of organized dentistry.
Welcome to the Greater St. Louis Dental Society
Founded in 1856, the Greater St. Louis Dental Society (GSLDS) is one of the oldest dental organizations in the world, with more than 1,000 local member dentists. The Greater St. Louis Dental Society is the local component of the Missouri Dental Association and American Dental Association. Every day, the members of the GSLDS work to serve their community and promote better oral health for all. Learn more about membership with the GSLDS.We are the ADA in St. Louis.
ADA News
Nov 12, 2025
The ADA Standards Program is seeking interested parties to help develop new standards addressing dental materials, tools and technology.
Nov 11, 2025
Florida Combined Life drops policy limiting same-day scaling and root planing following ADA advocacy
Florida Combined Life is dropping its policy that limited same-day scaling and root planing to only two quadrants.
MDA News
Alaskan Cruise Opportunity
Join Your Fellow Dentists in May
Join Your Fellow Dentists on an Alaskan Cruise — May 15-22, 2026
Been waiting to take that Alaskan cruise? Now is the time! Join your fellow dentists on the Ovation of the Seas May 15-22, 2026. Special MDA member group rates available starting at $3,730 for a 7-night cruise in an Ocean View Balcony stateroom when you book through Avid Traveling by February 3, 2026.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Last Frontier aboard Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas®. This Quantum-class marvel blends cutting-edge innovation with breathtaking Alaskan scenery and offers a luxurious, adventure-packed way to explore Alaska’s glaciers, wildlife, and charming port towns.
Itinerary:
- May 15 – Depart Vancouver, BC
- May 16-17 – Cruising
- May 18 – Ketchikan, AK
- May 19 – Sitka, AK
- May 20 – Skagway, AK
- May 21 – Cruising in Hubbard Glacier
- May 22 – Arrive in Seward, AK
Looking for a CE opportunity? The Alaska Dental Society Annual Meeting takes place in Seward, AK, May 22-23. Stay a couple of days after the cruise to take advantage of CE, networking and fun at the Windsong Lodge. Visit here for more details and registration coming soon.
For more details, visit the GSLDS Newsroom.
Upcoming Events
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