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NOV EMBER / D ECEMBER 2018 | V85, 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.
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Editor | Dr. Stephen T. Radack III
3822 Wayne Street, Erie, 16504
(814) 825-6221 / [email protected]
Associate Editor | Dr. Gulia Omene
22 Paoli Pike, Paoli, 19301-1830
(207) 653-5595 / [email protected]
Director of Communications | Rob Pugliese
P.O. Box 3341, Harrisburg, 17105
(800) 223-0016 / FAX (717) 232-7169 / [email protected]
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Editor Emeritus | Dr. Bruce R. Terry
85 Old Eagle School Road, Wayne, 19087-2524
(610) 995-0109 / [email protected]
Editor Emeritus | Dr. Richard Galeone
3501 North Front Street, Harrisburg, 17110
(215) 855-4092 / [email protected]
Editor Emerita | Dr. Judith McFadden
3386 Memphis Street, Philadelphia, 19134
(215) 739-3100 / [email protected]
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D e pa r tme nts
Fe at u re s
I mpressions 5
G over n ment Relat ions 7
New M embers 11
Awa rds & Achievem ent s 21
I n Memo r iam 39
Con tin uing E du cat ion 41
Cl a ssified Advert isement s 45
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The Importance of PADPAC
By John Basial, Government Relations Coordinator
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PDA Action Alerts: Using SoftEdge to Reach
Your Legislators
By Kathleen Bumpers, Government Relations Manager
26 Pennsylvania’s Prescription Drug
Monitoring Program
31 Pennsylvania’s Dental Meeting —
April 6, 2019
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
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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
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