ABOUT US
The Illinois component of ADSA reflects the leadership and standards of the nation’s leading nonprofit dental anesthesiology society. The mission of the Illinois Dental Society of Anesthesiology is to provide a forum for education and achievement in order to promote safe and effective patient care for all dentists who have an interest in anesthesiology, sedation and the control of anxiety and pain.
Objectives of the Society
a) The advancement of the art and science of sedation and analgesia in dentistry.
b) To promote the safe delivery of sedation and analgesia in dentistry to the public.
c) To provide educational opportunities in the field of sedation and analgesia in dentistry for society members and their support teams and other interested parties.
d) To promote good fellowship within the dental profession and with all other organizations and/or professions interested in the advancement of sedation and analgesia in dentistry.
Next Meeting
October 12, 2025
8:30am-1:00pm
Speaker: Steve Shufflebarger, DDS
Topic: Pre-Op Medical Assessments: A deep dive into Cardiac, Mental Heath, and Metabolic Disease Considerations
CE: 4.5 hours
Location: Marriott Oakbrook, Oakbrook Illinois, 1401 W 22nd St, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Officers
President: Dr. David Felgenhauer
Vice President-Treasurer: Dr. Matt Pearce
Secretary: Dr. Ed Segal
The Illinois component of the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology represents the nation’s leading nonprofit authority in dental anesthesiology.