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2026-2027 GV Black Dental Society Calendar

July 31, 2026: Board Meeting + CE: Hamilton’s in Jacksonville

G.V. Black 190th Birthday Party Celebration with Private Tour of G.V. Black Exhibit at Jacksonville Area Museum 

Speaker: Dr. William Weller: “History of Greene Vardiman Black- The Father of Modern Dentistry”

August 28-29, 2026: ISDS Annual Session: The Quad Cities Isle Casino Hotel

September 2026: Family Social: TBD

-Night at The Railyard 

October 2026: Halloween Social: TBD 

-2nd Annual Spookeasy?

November 12, 2026: Board Meeting + CE: Illini Country Club

David Zeibler: “ Managing Difficult Conversations with Conflict Resolution in a Multigenerational Dental Office”

January 21, 2027: Board Meeting + CE: Location TBD

Dr. Jeff Naylor: “A Review: Periodontal Mucogingival Treatments ”

February 5, 2027: Annual Trivia Night and Fundraiser- The Elks 

February 25-27, 2027: CDS Midwinter Meeting: McCormick Place, Chicago, IL

April 8, 2027: Board Meeting + CE: Illini Country Club

Dr. Mike Reubhausen and Dr. Joe Long: “Comprehensive Head and Neck Reconstruction: Integrating Plastic and Oral Surgery for Optimal Outcomes”

April 2027: ISDS Capital Conference: Springfield, IL

Exact Date Not Announced Yet

June 11, 2027: GV Black Annual Play Day and Board Meeting: TBD


Note: All board meetings will begin at 5:00pm, with dinner following at 6:00pm and CE Lectures starting at 6:30pm.


2025-2026 GV Black Dental Society Calendar


 
 
 

November 13, 2025: Board Meeting + CE: Illini Country Club*

Drs. Tara Habibi and Kanika Ryan:
“Trauma Update: Endodontic Management of Dental Traumas”

 

January 22, 2026: Board Meeting + CE: Illini Country Club*

Dr. Daniel Stoeckel:
“Surgical Oral Pathology: A Review”

 

February 6, 2026: Annual Trivia Night and Fundraiser: Location TBD

February 19-21, 2026: CDS Midwinter Meeting: McCormick Place, Chicago, IL

 

April 16, 2026: Board Meeting + CE: Illini Country Club*

Nobel & Ottowa Labs:
“Working with Your Local Labs: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques to Make Your Cases
Successful”

 

April 22, 2026: ISDS Capital Conference: Springfield, IL

June 5, 2026: GV Black Annual Play Day and Board Meeting: Island Bay Yacht Club at Noon

 

*Note: All board meetings will begin at 5:00pm, with dinner following at 6:00pm and CE Lectures starting at 6:30pm.

Pediatric Dentistry Continuing Education and Aug 2024 Board Meeting

Location: Engrained Brewing Company

Address: 1120 West Lincolnshire Blvd, Springfield, IL

Contact: Rebecca Post

Email: gvblackdentalsociety@gmail.com

Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/381632115546320

Phone: 217-494-6276

Dr. Ken Rawson

“Do you have pain, fear, and anxiety treating kids in your office?”

- A simplified approach.

Ken Rawson

Dr. Ken Rawson was born and raised in Las Vegas, NV. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree at Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine, then completed an advanced education residency in pediatric dentistry at the University of Nevada School of Medicine.

Dr. Rawson is a Diplomate and Fellow of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Society, St. Clair District Dental Society, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, and many other associations.

 

 

Please join us at Engrained Brewery on Thursday, August 29th for an educational and informative presentation on Pediatric Dentistry.

Board meeting to start at 5 pm. Registration and dinner will follow at 5:45 pm.

The 2-hour continuing education course will start at 6:30 pm.


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