Join us at GNYDM 2025!
900+ exhibits, 200+ CE sessions & 10 specialty meetings. Free to pre-register! www.GNYDM.com
CDT Coding & Insurance Matters
Join us in-person or virtually for this free CE event designed to simplify insurance and boost practice efficiency. Earn up to 5 CEUs, enjoy complimentary meals and a free CDT Code Book (in-person only). Space is limited, register to secure your spot!
A New Dentist Event
Join the NJDA New Dentist Committee, Bank of America, & Beshara Builders for a night of networking, fun, and good vibes at Zeppelin Hall in Jersey City! Whether you're a new dentist or just looking to unwind, come join us! Good food. Great people. Zero cost.
October Disaster ID Training
Dentists play an important role in the forensic analysis of disasters and mass fatality incidents. The New Jersey ID Team is your chance to get involved in this important work! This 7-credit course will be held at NJDA Headquarters.
Mark Your Calendars!
For the second year in a row, the NJDA's Annual Convention will return to Bridgewater, New Jersey. Be sure to make your calendars for May 1st and May 2nd. Stay tuned for more information!
New Jersey Dental Foundation
Take a moment to learn more about NJDA's brand new initiative to help the public learn more and gain access to oral healthcare! Read the mission statement, governance, structure and more.
Helping Members Succeed
The New Jersey Dental Association is the voice of the dental profession and a strong proponent of oral health in the state. Members are part of a vibrant community of dentists encompassing 12 local dental societies as well as the American Dental Association. Members engage in educational programs, have access to dentist-centric relationships and tools to navigate the business of dentistry and their careers, as well as benefit from dedicated advocacy that protects the interests of the profession. The organization is run by member-dentists with the support of a team of professionals at NJDA Headquarters. NJDA members never practice alone!
UPCOMING EVENTS
DENTAL NEWS AND NOTES

Remembering Dr. Carmine LoMonaco, NJDA Past President
With a heavy heart, we share the passing of Dr. Carmine LoMonaco, Past President of the New Jersey Dental Association (2001–2002) and a steadfast advocate for our profession.
Dr. LoMonaco’s dedication to organized dentistry and his tireless efforts to advance oral health have left an enduring mark on our association and the dental community. As a longtime active member of organized dentistry, he served as President of the Essex County Dental Society, as well as Secretary, Vice President, and President of NJDA. His leadership, vision, and commitment to service will not be forgotten.
You can read his obituary and Memorial Mass information HERE.
During this difficult time, we extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Personally, I am forever grateful for having been taught by him as his student while studying at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine.
Sincerely,
Elisa Velazquez, DMD
President
New Jersey Dental Association
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