Practice Pending License

Thanks to the advocacy efforts of the Illinois State Dental Society, the Illinois Dental Practice Act allows dentist and dental hygienists that are new graduates to practice under the delegation of a licensed “supervising” dentist while awaiting licensure.

Scam Alert for Dentists: Impersonation Calls Reported Nationwide

Your Skills Needed: Volunteer for RAM Dental Clinic, June 13-14

Every year, families across central Illinois go without the dental care they need. RAM saw it firsthand at their last clinic—and they know the demand will be even higher this summer.

Election Notice for 2026 ISDS House of Delegates

The 2026 House of Delegates will be held August 28-29 at the Isle Casino Hotel in the Quad Cities.

Volunteers Needed at Free Dental Care Events!

The ISDS Foundation is excited to share a list of upcoming free dental care events and clinics in Illinois that are currently seeking volunteers. If you’re interested in lending a hand - whether you’re a dental professional, student, or just want to help out - these organizations would love your support.