Events
Upcoming & Past Events
We encourage you to take part in our fun-filled and educational events. To see more details on upcoming events and to register for the events, click on the highlighted days. Please keep in mind registration for all events will close 5 days prior to the event.
Highlight Events
Annual YRDS Holiday Party
Dec. 7, 2024 @ 7:00pm - 1:00am
Join us for a fun social night at Angus Glen, filled with drinks, food and entertainment.
Location: Angus Glen Golf Club - 10080 Kennedy Road Markham ON L6C1N9
The YRDS is looking forward to welcoming you to our Annual Holiday Party at Angus Glen Golf Club!
If you want a night out, filled with entertainment, dinner, dancing and drinks then mark Saturday, December 7th in your calendars - This will be an unforgettable evening that will sell out quickly!
Come and enjoy the spirit of the Glen with all of the festive lights and cheer.
Registration Price
$175- YRDS Members
$250 - Non-YRDS Members
Registration deadline: November 23rd
Cancellation Policy - No refunds will given after November 15th; any cancellation requests must be received at info@yrds.ca by Nov 15th at the latest for full refund.
Meal Choices - dinner options are beef, chicken, fish or vegetarian. If no option is selected, vegetarian is assumed. Once meals are selected, it cannot be changed.
For additional information, please email to info@yrds.ca or visit the York Region Dental Society website at yrds.ca.
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YRDS CPR Night 2025
Jan. 22, 2025 @ 6:30 - 9:30pm
YRDS is inviting members and their staff to a CPR night
Location: Thornlea Secondary School, - 8075 Bayview Ave Thornhill ON
CPR Night
Category 2 - 3 CE Credits
Location:
Thornlea Secondary School,
8075 Bayview Ave, Thornhill
Registration opens at 6:00 PM
Time: 6:30-9:30 PM
YRDS Members $75 per person
Open to all YRDS members & Staff (max 8 tickets)
Please use your ODA number to register all additional staff.
Light snacks will be served during the break. Dinner will not be served.
Note: Last day to register is January 14, 2025
There will be NO REFUNDS after January 8, 2025.
If there are any questions, please email info@yrds.ca
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Peri-Implantitis Demystified: What Every Dentist Needs to Know!
Speaker: Dr. Vinay Bhide
Feb. 27, 2025 @ 6:30pm-9:30pm
An evening lecture with Dr. Vinay Bhide on peri-implantitis. Plus Awards and Updates from the ODA and RCDSO
Location: Angus Glen Golf Club - 10080 Kennedy Rd Markham ON L6C 1N9
Peri-Implantitis Demystified: What Every Dentist Needs to Know!
with Dr. Vinay Bhide
PLUS Awards and Updates from the ODA and RCDSO
Location: Angus Glen Golf Club *please note we have changed locations for this lecture*
10080 Kennedy Rd, Markham ON
Time: 6:30-9:30pm
Registration Deadline: Feb 13, 2025
Cost: FREE for YRDS members
*Please note if you have registered and do NOT attend, you will be charged $100 to cover the cost of your meal. Please inform us of any cancellations by Feb 13, 2025 to avoid any cancellation fees*
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This evidence-based presentation will review the current concepts on the diagnosis and treatment of peri-implantitis. Etiology, prevention, and maintenance protocols will also be discussed. Although there is still much to learn about peri-implantitis, this presentation will make clear what we do know and how we can use this knowledge in our daily practice to enhance patient outcomes.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
At the completion of the program, participants should be able to:
1. Review the current definitions and diagnostic criteria for peri-implant diseases.
2. Understand putative etiologic factors attributed to causing peri-implantitis.
3. Understand the various non-surgical and surgical treatment modalities for peri-implantitis.
4. Utilize evidence-based strategies for prevention of peri-implantitis.
5. Implement maintenance protocols for peri-implantitis patients.
Dr. Vinay Bhide, B.ArtsSc.(Hons.), D.D.S., M.Sc.(Perio.), F.R.C.D.(C)
Board Certified Specialist in Periodontics and Dental Implant Surgery
Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
Clinical Instructor and Lecturer, Department of Periodontology, University of Toronto
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Periodontics, University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Vinay Bhide is a board-certified periodontist who provides the full scope of surgical periodontal and dental implant therapy. Dr. Bhide has a special interest in esthetic and reconstructive periodontics. Dr. Bhide completed his dental and speciality training at the University of Toronto. Dr. Bhide is an Examiner and Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada and Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. In addition to private practice, Dr. Bhide is a clinical instructor in the Graduate Periodontology Program at the University of Toronto and he is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Periodontics at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhide has lectured nationally and internationally and published on various topics related to periodontics and implantology.
YRDS Family Skating Day
Mar. 23, 2025 @ 12pm-3pm
Join us for a day of skating with the family and other YRDS members!
Location: Tom Graham Arena - 1300 Elgin Mills Rd. East Richmond Hill ON L4S 1M5
Enjoy a fun afternoon skating with your family and fellow YRDS colleagues!
This event is free for YRDS members, spouses and children. Unfortunately skate rentals are not available at the arena, so please bring your own skates!!
Sunday, March 23, 2024
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Skating
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Snacks
**Please bring non-perishable food items for donation to a charity in York Region **
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Save the Date - The Mind of the Modern Dentist; Use of Aligners in the General Dentist Office
Speaker: Dr David Galler
Apr. 4, 2025 @ TBD
A full day lecture with Dr Galler on clear aligners
Location: Save the Date - TBD Toronto ON TBD
SAVE THE DATE for Friday April 4th, 2025!
A full day lecture with Dr Galler to talk about aligners.
Location: TBD
Time: TBD
Please check out for more details when registration opens.
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Annual YRDS Holiday Party
Join us for a fun social night at Angus Glen, filled with drinks, food and entertainment.
YRDS CPR Night 2025
YRDS is inviting members and their staff to a CPR night
Peri-Implantitis Demystified: What Every Dentist Needs to Know!
An evening lecture with Dr. Vinay Bhide on peri-implantitis. Plus Awards and Updates from the ODA an...read more.
YRDS Family Skating Day
Join us for a day of skating with the family and other YRDS members!
Save the Date - The Mind of the Modern Dentist; Use of Aligners in the General Dentist Office
A full day lecture with Dr Galler on clear aligners
Registration Help Video
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