Membership Matters
ADA Library Materials
• Dental Office Design : A Guide to Building , Remodeling and Relocating ( 2002 )
• ADA Demographic Reports ( State and County ) - The reports are valuable for dentists who are establishing their practices or for those planning to move . These reports also contain dentist profile including county-level estimates of the number of dentists , breakdown by primary occupation , specialty , age and sex , population profile of county level and benchmark data , current population estimates and five-year projections . Reports also include suggestions for evaluating a new practice area . As State and County Demographic Reports are custom-produced , please state the name of the desired county ( s ) and state when ordering . Please note that these reports are produced on a per-county basis ; one report equals one county . ($ 75 per report )
• A Guide to Closing a Dental Practice ( 2008 )
• Practice Management – Starting Your Dental Practice ( Revised 2007 )
• The Ultimate Dental PR Kit for Dentists and the Dental Practice ( 2002 ) This guide will help dental professionals develop promotional and public relations campaigns for their practices and shape public opinion about the profession of dentistry . It discusses planning a public relations campaign and provides examples of press releases , speeches , public service announcements and other promotional materials .
Many of these materials and more are available through the Members ’ Lending Library . All items found in the catalog are free to PDA members , who are charged only nominal shipping and handling fees . Visit www . padental . org / library to view the entire library catalog or to place an order .
Supplemental ADA Materials
• New Practice Checklist – provides a list of key issues frequently confronted by dentists opening a new practice .
Welcome New Members !
Following is a listing of members who have recently joined PDA , along with the dental schools from which they graduated and their hometowns .
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Dr . Smriti Bajaj University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
Dr . Miriam Behpour University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
Dr . Brendan P . Bernard University of Pittsburgh Mars
Dr . Nandhini Bogavelli Boston University Harrisburg
Dr . Holly J . Branin Temple University York
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Dr . Amy L . Cabe West Virginia University Canonsburg
Dr . Elsie M . Casimir Temple University Lower Gwynnedd
Dr . Jeremy R . Catherman University of Pennsylvania Clearfield
Dr . Kavitha D . Chadhalavada New York University Cherry Hill , NJ
Dr . Hal L . Cohen Temple University Philadelphia
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Dr . William M . Crim University of Maryland Mifflintown
Dr . Sonal J . Dave University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia
Dr . Kevin F . Dyer New York University Mechanicsburg
Dr . Mohammad B . Elkhatib University of Pennsylvania Blue Bell
Dr . Vincent P . Floryshak Temple University Chester Springs
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Dr . Jeffrey M . Gelb University of Pennsylvania Bryn Mawr
Dr . Katarzyna I . Glab University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
Dr . Sai Guduru Boston University Harrisburg
Dr . Kamal Haddad Case Western Reserve Univ . Bethlehem
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14 September / October 2010 • Pennsylvania Dental Journal