Save on Hertz offers in late spring
ADA Members eligible for discounts
ADA members can save up to 25% off base rates and get a free rental car day through the latest offer from Hertz for member dentists. Read the full article.
Dec 17, 2025
Champaign County Christian Health Center in Desperate Need of Dental Professionals
A Mission of Holistic, Compassionate Care - Champaign County Christian Health Center, founded in 2003, operates with a mission to show and share the love of Jesus Christ by providing holistic, free, and high-quality healthcare services. In 2024, the clinic served 354 patients.
Dec 17, 2025
Dec 17, 2025
ISDS 2025 Achievements
ISDS Members! You made your voices heard and had BIG wins for Illinois Patients and Dentists! Check out what else was accomplished in 2025!
Nov 13, 2025
Limited Time Best Card Offer for ISDS Members
Nearly 400 of our members are already saving, but many more could benefit from this special offer!
Nov 6, 2025
Bloomington's Community Health Care Clinic is Filling a Need for Adult Dental Services in Central Illinois
The services of the Dental Clinic are certainly something to celebrate. Operating as an extension of the Community Health Care Clinic, the Dental Clinic offers adult dental services through a free clinic model powered by resources, volunteers, and community partners.
Nov 5, 2025
Dr. Ben Youel Elected Second Vice President of the American Dental Association
Dr. Ben Youel, D.D.S., was recently elected at the ADA House of Delegates Meeting at SmileCon in Washington, D.C. on October 27.
Oct 9, 2025
Sexual Harassment Training Requirement
All Illinois employers are required by law to train employees on sexual harassment prevention by December 31 every year. The Illinois State Dental Society offers an “On Demand" Sexual Harassment Prevention Course that can be provided to employees to meet the employer’s requirements.
Sep 26, 2025
Below is a summary of the actions taken at this year's Annual Session by the House of Delegates.
Aug 28, 2025
Attention: Medicaid Providers!
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (DHFS) has been sending emails to Medicaid providers to confirm their enrollment with the Medicaid system, a process known as “revalidation.”
Aug 27, 2025
Aug 25, 2025
Slate of ISDS Officers: 2025-2026
These candidates are running for ISDS elective office for the 2025-2026 term.
Aug 22, 2025
ISDS Announces 2025 Scholarship Winners
Each year, the ISDS Foundation’s scholarship selection process shines a spotlight on the next generation of dental leaders—students whose curiosity, compassion, and insight promise to reshape the future of oral health in Illinois.
Aug 20, 2025
ISDS Foundation Awards $27,000 to Help Illinois Dental Schools
The ISDS Foundation’s Dental Education Endowment Fund: “Our Legacy, Our Future” program earmarked $9,000 from its endowment’s earnings for each dental school in Illinois in 2025.
Aug 20, 2025
ISDS-backed legislation enhances transparency in insurance coverage and gives providers more flexibility in meeting electronic claims submission requirements.
Aug 12, 2025
In Memoriam
Each August, we pay tribute to those member dentists we have lost in the past year. Their passion, expertise, and commitment to caring for their patients will be deeply missed.
Aug 7, 2025
ISDS secured long-term stability and meaningful updates to the Dental Practice Act, ensuring Illinois dentists can continue to practice under modern, profession-forward standards. The Governor recently signed the legislation, and it is now in effect.
Jul 28, 2025
Announcement of 2025 Community Grant Winners for the Illinois State Dental Society Foundation
The ISDSF distributes Community Grants each year in various amounts to applicants residing in the State of Illinois and to such projects that benefit the people of Illinois.
Jul 3, 2025
The ISDS Foundation Supports Dental Student Table Clinics
Research competitions for all classes from D1-D4 are conducted each year at Illinois dental schools. Students work on projects with professors and graduate students and present posters and oral explanations of their projects.
Jun 25, 2025
Session Overview: ISDS Secures Major Wins for Dentists in 2025 Legislative Session
While you focus on patient care, ISDS is hard at work in the legislature, ensuring that lawmakers understand the real-world challenges faced by dentists and their patients.
Jun 24, 2025
