Nov 24, 2025
Welcome to the Sixth District Dental Society
Our New Office Telephone Number is 607 238 4784
Welcome to the Sixth District Dental Society of the State of New York. If you would like to locate a dentist or specialist in your town or county, please use our Find A Dentist Search. If you are seeking information concerning dentistry, or a definition of a dental term, please use our Links section. Finally, click on Continuing Education to see if we are planning an upcoming event within the district !

The Sixth District Dental Society is a component of the New York State Dental Association, and a member organization of the American Dental Association. It includes the counties of Broome, Chenango, Chemung, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, Schuyler, Tioga, and Tompkins.
The object of the Sixth District Dental Society of the State of New York shall be to improve the oral and dental health of the public and promote the art and science of dentistry and its collateral branches, while functioning as a non-profit organization.
Nov 21, 2025
An ADA-led coalition is urging CMS to appoint a new chief dental officer and keep the position within the Office of the Administrator.
Nov 21, 2025
ADA News is providing a roundup of government happenings you may have missed this week.
Nov 20, 2025
A new study finds typical childhood fluoride exposure is linked to modestly better teen cognitive performance with no later cognitive harm.
Nov 20, 2025
The ADA outlined priorities for addressing cost drivers and improving oral health care access in a letter to the Senate Finance Committee.
Nov 19, 2025
Cardholders will earn bonus points and have access to World Elite Mastercard benefits.
Nov 19, 2025
The ADA is urging lawmakers to include oral health in efforts to modernize care coordination for chronic disease prevention and treatment.
Nov 18, 2025
This ADA News series aims to address dentists' dental insurance challenges.
Nov 18, 2025
The organizations will explore best practices and potential innovations to enhance national exam standards.
Nov 17, 2025
The ADA Living Guideline Program is continuing its work to advance recommendations for the early detection and management of oral cancer.
Nov 17, 2025
CDT 2026 boasts 60 code changes, including 14 revisions.
Nov 12, 2025
The ADA Standards Program is seeking interested parties to help develop new standards addressing dental materials, tools and technology.
Nov 12, 2025
Florida Combined Life is dropping its policy that limited same-day scaling and root planing to only two quadrants.
Nov 11, 2025
ADA leaders expressed opposition to Delta Dental of Wisconsin’s proposed acquisition of Cherry Tree Dental.
Nov 7, 2025
ADA News is providing a roundup of government happenings you may have missed this week.
Nov 6, 2025
The Health Professions and Nursing Education Coalition is urging Congress to strengthen federal investments in the health workforce.
Nov 5, 2025
CMS released its final rule for the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, announcing policy updates that take effect Jan. 1, 2026.
Nov 5, 2025
The ADA is urging adoption of the Senate’s proposed $246.5 million funding level for the CDC's Office on Smoking and Health.
Nov 4, 2025
Oral health care professionals are in a unique position to address tobacco and nicotine use among adolescents.
Nov 4, 2025
The draft standards are available for review and comment until Nov. 27.