Calendar

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.


G.V. Black Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry: Two Specialties, One Goal

Location: Engrained Brewery

Address: 1120 Lincolnshire Blvd, Springfield, IL

Contact: Rebecca Post

Website: https://cvent.me/RD9WM7

Phone: 217-494-6276


Given by Dr. Bethany Middleton and Dr. Sirisha Govindaiah

April 17, 2025
5:00 PM-8:30 PM

Engrained Brewery
1120 Lincolnshire Blvd
Springfield, IL 62711


Learning Objectives: 

1. Prevention, Identification, and Intervention: A Guide to Referring and What Happens from There
2. Restore vs Extraction: Role of behavioral management including anesthesia consideration
3. The paramount significance of communication between the two dental specialties.  
 

5-5:45 pm- BOARD MEETING
5:45 pm- Registration
6:00 pm- Dinner
6:30-8:30 pm- CE Event