CONTENTS
6 From the Editor Dr. Doug Wyckoff
7 Photo Contest & MDA Virtual 7 2021 Travel & Learn Announced
8 Association Insights Dr. Mike Berry, President
9 UMKC School of Dentistry Updates
10 Auto Renew for Dues Ease 11 Congratulations Life Members 12 Bites & Briefs 11 New & Deceased Members
14 ADAPT: An Improved Approach to Career Transitions
17 MDA Board of Trustees Officer Nominations
18 Legislative & Regulatory Olivia Wilson
19 Meet the MDA Advocacy Team, Welcome Two New Faces
20 Dentist Vaccine Administration
22 Business Solutions Missouri Dental Insurance Services
24 Practice Perspectives The COVID Pandemic:
Best Practices for Recovery
26 Outreach In Action Paul Roberts
28 Benefits e-Prescribing for Enhanced Workflow
30 The Dental Team Jodi Schaefer
32 Classifieds
MODENTAL.ORG/LEGDAY Note — A final decision on canceling this event due to COVID-19 will be made before December 31. ISSUE 5 | SEP/OCT 2020 | focus 3
CALENDAR { of } EVENTS OCTOBER
1 MDA VIRTUAL CE. 6-7p, MDIS Multiple Employer Aggregation Program: What’s in it for You and Your Employees.
modental.org/virtualce
2 NORTHWEST DENTAL SOCIETY FALL MEETING & INSTALLATION. 12p, Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center St Joseph.
nwmodental.org
2 NORTHEAST DENTAL SOCIETY FALL MEETING, INSTALLATION & NEW DENTIST SOCIAL. 12p, Quality Inn and Suites, Hannibal.
nwmodental.org
15-17 ADA VIRTUAL CONNECT CONFERENCE.
ada.org/meeting
16-19 ADA VIRTUAL HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
ada.org/house
30 SOUTHWEST DENTAL SOCIETY MEETING. 9a-12p, OSHA Virtual Training.
swmodental.org
NOVEMBER
5/6 MDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES VIRTUAL MEETING.
modental.org/board
6 MDA HOUSE OF DELEGATE VIRTUAL MEETING.
modental.org/house
14 GREATER KANSAS CITY DENTAL SOCIETY CE. 8:30a, Successful Treatment Acceptance & Real Practice Transitions Lecture, Adams Pointe Conference Ctr, Blue Springs.
gkcds.org.
20 DENTAL WELL BEING FOUNDATION BOARD MEETING. MDA Office, Jefferson City.
modwbf.org
25-26 MDA CLOSED. Thanksgiving.
For the most current calendar updates, get The MDA App or visit the Calendar on
modental.org. For all upcoming EFDA Course dates and registration, visit
moefda.org.
LEGISLATIVE RECEPTION & DINNER JANUARY 26
5-9pm, Te Millbottom
LEGISLATIVE DAY VISITS JANUARY 27
7-8am, Breakfast and Briefing Capitol Plaza Hotel
8:30am-2pm, Missouri State Capitol
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