Infection Control Course

Join us August 8th for a FREE, hands-on certification course that meets California Dental Board requirements.

Dinner with Docs

Join us on August 13th for an evening of connection, conversation, and community in Hancock Park.

Radiation Safety Training Course

Essential safety training for dental staff on Saturday, August 22nd.

Streamlined Success: Achieving Predictable Grafting and Suturing

Join us on August 26th for a lecture demonstrating how to streamline socket grafting as we explore when grafting is recommended and the principles of guided bone regeneration.

CPR Training

Join us Monday, August 31 to get your CPR/BLS Certification!

Welcome to the Los Angeles Dental Society

As the central hub for dentists across Los Angeles, serving Bell, Bell Gardens, Beverly Hills, City of Commerce, Cudahy, Downey, Downtown LA, Hollywood, Huntington Park, Koreatown, Leimert Park, Los Feliz, Lynwood, Maywood, Mid-Wilshire, Silverlake, South Gate, Watts and West Hollywood, we bring together professionals at every stage of their careers. As a local component of both the California Dental Association and the American Dental Association, we provide members with cutting-edge education, strong advocacy and valuable networking opportunities while connecting our community to trusted dental resources and information.

 

 



LADS Foundation

Empowering Smiles, Enriching Futures

The LADS Foundation is our 501(c)(3) charitable arm dedicated to promoting oral health and education throughout Los Angeles. We award scholarships to USC dental students, provide grants to community clinics and coordinate in-kind donations to support oral health initiatives so that every Angeleno can enjoy a brighter smile and a healthier life.

 


 

LADS Events

Dinner with Docs

Exclusively for LADS Members | Complimentary Admission

Join us for an evening of connection, conversation, and community at Dinner with Docs — an intimate, members-only gathering designed to foster meaningful relationships within the LADS community.

Hosted at the home of Dr. Molina in Hancock Park, this relaxed dinner is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow dentists over great food and engaging conversation. Whether you’re just starting your practice or well-established in your career, share stories, exchange ideas, and expand your professional network in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Enjoy open dialogue, thoughtful discussion, and the camaraderie that comes from sharing a meal with peers.

Location: Hancock Park, CA (Details to be provided)
Date: August 13, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Space is limited. RSVP now to reserve your seat. This exclusive event will fill quickly.

Register now

See a list of all Upcoming Events or view our Events Calendar.

 


 

Community Partners

Learn more about LADS Partners.