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NOV EMBER / D ECEMBER 2017 | V84, N6 Con ten t s The Official Publication of the Pennsylvania Dental Association The mission of the Pennsylvania Dental Journal is to serve PDA members by providing information about topics and issues that affect dentists practicing in Pennsylvania. The Journal also will report membership-related activities of the leadership of the association, proceedings at the annual meeting and status of PDA programs. 17 Editor | Dr. Stephen T. Radack III 413 East 38 th Street, Erie, 16504 (814) 825-6221 / stradack3@aol.com Associate Editor | Dr. Gulia Omene 22 Paoli Pike, Paoli, 19301-1830 (207) 653-5595 / gomenedmd@gmail.com Director of Communications | Rob Pugliese P.O. Box 3341, Harrisburg, 17105 (800) 223-0016 / FAX (717) 232-7169 / rap@padental.org 30 Editor Emeritus | Dr. Bruce R. Terry 85 Old Eagle School Road, Wayne, 19087-2524 (610) 995-0109 / pullpulp@aol.com Editor Emeritus | Dr. Richard Galeone 3501 North Front Street, Harrisburg, 17110 (215) 855-4092 / rjgdds59@comcast.net Editor Emerita | Dr. Judith McFadden 3386 Memphis Street, Philadelphia, 19134 (215) 739-3100 / judithmcfadden@aol.com 36 D e pa r tme nts Fe at u re s I mpressions 5 G over n ment Relat ions 7 New M embers 15 I n sura n ce Connect ion 45 I n Memo r iam 47 Con tin uing E du cat ion 51 Cl a ssified Advert isement s 53 17-28 Pennsylvania’s Dental Meeting 30 Why PADPAC Matters By John Basial, Esq., Government Relations Coordinator 36 48 State Board Votes to Proceed with PHDHP Practice Site Location Regulations By Marisa Swarney, Director of Government Relations PDA 150 th Anniversary Flashbacks PENNSYLVANIA DENTAL JOURNAL (ISSN 0031-4439), owned and published by the Pennsylvania Dental Association, 3501 North Front Street, Harrisburg, 17110, is published bi-monthly: Jan/Feb, Mar/Apr, May/June, July/Aug, Sept/Oct, Nov/Dec. Address advertising and subscription queries to 3501 North Front Street, P.O. Box 3341, Harrisburg, 17105. Domestic subscriptions are available to persons not eligible for membership at $36/year; International subscriptions available at $75/year. Single copies $10. Periodical postage paid at Harrisburg, PA. “The Pennsylv ania Dental Association, although formally accepting and publishing reports of the various standing committees and essays read before the Association (and its components), holds itself not responsible for opinions, theories, and criticisms therein contained, except when adopted or sanctioned by special resolutions.” The Association assumes no responsibility for any program content of lectures in continuing education programs advertised in this magazine. The Association reserves the right to refuse any advertisement for any reason. Copyright ©2017, Pennsylvania Dental Association. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Pennsylvania Dental Association, P.O. Box 3341, Harrisburg, PA 17105. MEMBER: American Association of Dental Editors N OVEM BER/DECEM BER 2017 | P EN N SYLVAN IA DEN TAL JOURNAL 3