The Southwest Dental Society (SWDS) comprises the counties of Barry, Barton, Cedar, Jasper, McDonald, Newton and Vernon. SWDS is a local component of the tripartite association of the MDA and ADA, and meets at least annually for a business and CE meeting. Click for a component map.
Upcoming Events
April 15, 2026
SWDS and KCU College of Dental Medicine will jointly host Cain Watters and Associates (Accountants) for continuing education. More details to be announced.
August 6, 2026
Meet and Greet with KCU D1 Class. Twin Hills Country Club. More details to be announced.
February 18, 2027
Annual Business Meeting, Office Installation, Reception and Dinner. Club 1201, Joplin. More details to be announced.
Local Leadership
Trustee – Dr. Jon Reagan
President – Dr. Ricardo Lemus
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