Southwest Branch
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Southwest Branch
Strengthening the Dental Community in the Southwest Region
Serving the diverse and thriving communities in the Southwest Chicago area, the branch provides members with continuing education programs, networking opportunities, and professional resources. Through study clubs, seminars, and social events, members can stay informed on industry advancements while connecting with colleagues who share their dedication to high-quality patient care.
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Get Involved with the
Southwest Branch
Strengthening the Dental Community in the Southwest Region
Serving the diverse and thriving communities in the Southwest Chicago area, the branch provides members with continuing education programs, networking opportunities, and professional resources. Through study clubs, seminars, and social events, members can stay informed on industry advancements while connecting with colleagues who share their dedication to high-quality patient care.
Ways to stay connected:
Get Text Alerts
Join Email List
Officers & Committees
From tools and events to career opportunities, the Chicago Dental Society provides members with valuable resources to support their professional growth and practice success.
Board of Directors
Branch Director to the Board
Dr. John A. Brendich, Director Southwest 2026
2026 Branch Officers
Dr. Anastasia Kozal, President
Dr. Christopher P. Savas, Treasurer
Branch Chairs
Dr. Anastasia Kozal, Dinner Chair 2026
Branch Historian
Dr. Thomas J. Remijas, 2026
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Branch News
Upcoming Southwest Events
Engage, Learn, and Network
Meetings are at Francesca’s on 95th Street, 6248 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn
– Cocktails: 6 p.m.
– Dinner & Announcements: 7 p.m.
Ticket Pricing:
Season Dinner Ticket (2026 remaining)
$325 on.cds.org/xukylqfa
Individual Dinner Ticket
$85 on.cds.org/i6a5hzda
Refund Policy: There are No refunds unless meeting cancelled by Southwest Branch Board. Contact Branch Treasurer, Dr. Christopher Savas, for details.
Southwest March ’26 Branch Meeting
Southwest March ’26 Branch Meeting
Join us on Tuesday, March 10, at The Hampton Social, located at 705 Village Center Dr. in Burr Ridge. Joy...
April 2026 Regional Meeting
April 2026 Regional Meeting
Credit Hours: 3 Hours Course Title: When it Clicks – Clinical Reasoning in TMJD Speakers: Antigone Vesci PT, DPT, ATC, SCS,...
June 2026 Regional Meeting (virtual)
June 2026 Regional Meeting (virtual)
Credit Hours: 2 Hours Course Title: Creating The Culture of Success Speakers: Steven J. Anderson Location:OLC Education and Conference Center Course...
