More than a century of dentists supporting dentists.

Since 1919, SBVCDS has connected local dental professionals with education, advocacy, collegial support, and opportunities to serve their communities.

Advance the profession through unity and support.

SBVCDS empowers dental professionals to grow, excel, and thrive. That mission is expressed through practical practice support, excellent education, a strong professional network, and service to the public.

75%+of dentists in the region participate in the Society

Built around two counties and one profession.

The Society’s history is grounded in the relationships among dentists practicing across Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties. Local leadership keeps programs responsive to the needs of area practices and patients.

Membership also connects local dentists to statewide and national advocacy, expertise, and benefits through CDA and ADA.

A professional home that keeps evolving.

The Society continues to bring members together for required education, professional growth, social connection, volunteer service, and the shared work of strengthening dentistry.

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More than a century of local service.Santa Barbara Harbor · OC Gonzalez