Monday, Jul 14, 2025
Harbor Dental Society Has You Covered in 2025!
We’re here to support you and your dental team all year long with everything you need to thrive—professionally and personally.
- Mandatory CE Courses
- Flexible In-Person & Virtual Options
- Interactive CE & Business of Dentistry Programs—With Tons of FUN
- Harbor's Resource Solutions Hub with a variety of Exhibitors Featuring Time-, Money-, and Stress-Savings on Products & Services
Don't miss our upcoming ‘Live’ CE Webinars featuring Powerhouse CE Speakers sharing the latest in clinical excellence, along with Hot Topics in the Business of Dentistry led by top industry experts. Plus, enjoy in-person programs and Fun Social Events to stay connected and inspired!
Harbor delivers real value—for you and your whole dental team.
2025 'LIVE' CE WEBINARS
JULY
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 ‘live’ CE Webinar for Entire Dental Team Register FREE TO HDS/OCDS MEMBERS
CE TOPIC: CONQUER DENTAL ANXIETY: A SAFE & EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO SEDATION
TIME: 6PM-7PM PST 1 CEU 20% CE SPEAKER: Dr. John Farley, Psy.D., M.A
CE Host Provider: OCDS
AUGUST
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 ‘live’ CE Webinar & Hot Topic Business of Dentistry Register
CE TOPIC: "Elevate Patient Care with Cutting-Edge Dental Technology: A Journey to Productive Appointments”
BUSINESS HOT TOPIC: Hiring Smarter: Strategies for Attracting & Keeping the Best Dental Talent
TIME: 6pm-8pm PST 1 CEU CORE CE SPEAKER: Christina Do, DDS and Business Speaker: Holli Perez, Moderator: Art Wiederman, CPA
CE Host Provider: SGVDS
Tuesday, August 19, 2025 ‘live’ CE Webinar Register
CE TOPIC: Beyond Benefits: Your Team’s Guide to Educating Patients and Driving Practice Revenue via GotoWebinar
TIME: 6pm-7:30pm 1.5 core CEU CE SPEAKER: Cindy Hartwell, owner, Premier Dental Consulting
CE Host Provider: Harbor Dental Society
SEPTEMBER
Tuesday, September16, 2025 Register
CE MANDATORY: RESPONSIBILITIES & REQUIREMENTS FOR PRESCRIBING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES (SCHEDULE 11 OPIOID DRUGS)
TIME: 6PM-8PM 2 CEU CORE CE SPEAKERS: Casey Grover, MD & Reb Close, MD
CE Host Provider: Harbor Dental Society
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 ‘live’ CE Webinar Register FREE to HDS/OCDS/SGVDS Members
CE TOPICS: " Clinical Anchors for Adopting Technology in Your Practice” & “Burnout to Balance: Practical Wellness Tools for Dentists Using the JD-R Model”
TIME: 6pm-8pm PST 2 CEU CORE CE SPEAKERS: Bao-Thy Grant, DDS and Eric Johnson, DDS, Moderator: Art Wiederman, CPA
CE Host Provider: OCDS
NOVEMBER
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 ‘live’ CE Webinar Required for License Renewal Register
TOPIC: Annual OSHA & INFECTION CONTROL
TIME: 6pm-9:15pm PST 3 CEU CORE CE SPEAKER: Nancy Dewhirst, RDH, BS
CE Host Provider: Harbor Dental Society
Thursday, November 6, 2025 ‘live’ CE Webinar Required for License Renewal Register
CE TOPIC: CALIF. DENTAL PRACTICE ART & ETHICS TRAINING
TIME: 6pm-8:15pm PST 2 CEU CORE CE SPEAKER: Nancy Dewhirst, RDH, BS.
CE Host Provider: Harbor Dental Society
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 ‘live’ CE Webinar & Hot Topic Business of Dentistry Register
CE TOPIC: "Technology to Detect Mobility and Defects in Teeth and Implants"
BUSINESS HOT TOPIC: "Tax Update for Dentists: Managing & Planning Essentials"
TIME: 6pm-8pm PST 1 CEU CORE CE SPEAKER: Dr. Jean C. Wu, DDS and Business Speaker: Don Watkins, CPA & Partner, Eide Bailly, Moderator: Art Wiederman, CPA
CE Host Provider: Harbor Dental Society
2025 IN-PERSON SOCIALS, CE PROGRAMS AND ANNUAL MEETING & INSTALLATION
August In-Person
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 Meet & Greet Register
Connect with colleagues and converse on issues with Harbor Dental Society Leaders while enjoying a summer beverage and a delicious taco bar.
TIME: 6pm-8pm
LOCATION: Jimmy E’s Bar & Grill, 2951 Cherry Ave, Signal Hill
September In-Person
Wednesday, Sept 10, 2025 Sunset Sips Social: Harbor President’s Reception for New Members Register
Dr. Amir Kazim, DDS with key board members to meet & greet new members.
TIME: 6pm-8pm with small bites/drinks and beautiful sunset ocean view. RSVP: Mak@Harbordentalsociety.org
LOCATION: Ballast Point Brewing Co, 110 N. Marina Dr, Long Beach, CA 90803
October In-Person - SAVE THE DATE (more details to be announced soon)
Saturday, Oct 4, 2025
CE TOPICS: Dental Technology, AI Diagnostics Innovations with Overjet & Lasers Discussing Real Cases
CE Speakers: Jenny Bender, DDS, Christina Do, DDS, David Telles, DDS 5 CEU core
TIME: 9am-4pm
LOCATION: Weingart Ballroom, 2nd floor, The Centre at Sycamore Plaza, 5000 Clark, Lakewood, CA 90712.
December In-Person
Saturday, December 13, 2025 - ANNUAL MEETING CHRISTMAS SOCIAL/INSTALLATION OF 2026 HARBOR DENTAL SOCIETY PRESIDENT DR. DAVID TELLES, DDS
NSTALLED BY CDA PRESIDENT DR. MAX MARTINEZ and HDS PAST PRESIDENT DR. MIKE MARSHALL. Register
No CE 5pm-8pm. Dinner followed by Installation. Entertainment: DJ with strolling magician. Staff Appreciation with $25 gift cards for each staff person to say ‘thank you’ for serving the profession.
Bring the entire Team!
LOCATION: Maple Room, Centre at Sycamore Plaza, 5000 Clark St, Lakewood, CA 90712.
Thank you to our Sponsor: TDIC