CDS in the News
Updated November 11, 2021
2021
- How Urgent Are Most Dental Procedures? (online site The Paper Gown interviews CDS member Shouvik Ponnusamy, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon)
- Dentists are having hard time filling gaps in staffing (feature story from the July/August 2021 CDS Review)
- Preparing Your Kids for Their Next Dental Appointment By Lynse Briney, DDS, MS (From Downers Grove Living, October 2020)
- Dentists look back at challenging time (feature story from the May/June 2021 CDS Review)
- British survey shows patients ‘comfortable’ with teledentistry (Practice Smarts column by Joanna Brown from the May/June 2021 CDS Review)
2020
- ABC7Chicago featured Dr. Ogbonna Bowden for his free mobile dentistry service, providing free exams, cleaning and screenings to children and youth (July 14, 2020)
- CDS President Terri Tiersky discusses the reopening of dental practices with Evanston Now (June 17, 2020)
- CDS President Dr. Terri Tiersky gives overview of dentists returning to practice in WTTW-TV interview
- CDS President Dr. Terri Tiersky spoke with John Howell on WLS-AM 890 about dentist offices being allowed to open with extra safety guidelines in Gov. Pritzker's next phase of reopening. (Broadcast May 22, 2020)
- CDS President Dr. Terri Tiersky joined The Roe Conn Show to discuss dentists’ reopening changes and their plans to keep patients safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Broadcast May 20, 2020)
- Chicago WMAQ-TV Channel 5 interviewed CDS President Dr. Terri Tiersky about preparations dentists are making to reopen their practices. (Broadcast May 19, 2020)
- CDS member Lou Graham outlined new protocols for patients and staff at his Hyde Park dental office in an ABC Channel 7 interview. (May 19, 2020)
- Orthodontics and dentistry ‘may never be the same,’ Lake County orthodontists and CDS members Terry Sellke and Dennis Dobrin told ABC Channel 7 news. (Broadcast May 11, 2020)
- CDS President Terri Tiersky was interviewed by the Chicago Tribune for an article about dentists reopening their practices following the May 8 guidance from the Illinois Department of Public Health. (Posted online May 15, 2020)
- ADA News reported on donations to frontline health care workers by CDS. (Printed April 20, 2020, issue)
- CDS member Genaro Romo was highlighted in this video by the Southwest Chicago Chamber of Commerce for donating food and dental supplies to his community. (Posted May 9, 2020)
- CDS member Dr. Ogbonna Bowden from My Dental Gallery in Woodlawn was interviewed by ABC Channel 7 news about being open to treat emergencies. (Broadcast May 9, 2020)