Meetings

DSIDC reporting meetings will take place Quarterly starting in 2025.

Next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 1PM CST.

Public comments welcome.  To attend the meetings via Zoom please email dentalstandards@gmail.com and include the “DSIDC Meeting” with the date and time in the subject line. In the email body, include rationale for attending meeting. Invites will be sent within 24 hours of meeting.

Meeting minutes from last DSIDC Meeting:

Call to Order – Dr. Bryan Laskin called the meeting to order on 10/10/2024 at 9:02 am CDT

Roll Call – 

Dr. Bryan Laskin- present

Debora Carrier- present

Aleh Matus – absent

David Pryor – present

Others in attendance:

Megan Hennen

Jennifer Fernjack

Conflict of Interest Statement:  read by Dr. Bryan Laskin

Announcements:

Public comments should be placed in the chat below and will be addressed at the end of the meeting during new business.  Also, it is preferable to have comments emailed to dentalstandards@gmail.com.  All comments must specify the standard draft in question and will be posted under that standard draft tab on dentalstandardsinstitute.com.

Minutes:

Bryan motioned to approve minutes from the previous meeting on 8/22/2024.

Dave seconded motion to approve

No opposition, motioned passed

Unfinished business – none from last meeting

New Business:

  • Update on THOR draft  (designs how patients get access to dental records) – had to be recirculated with the ANSI Board of Standards Review. Voting is set to close later this week.
  • Update on PAIID 1.1 and 2.1 – progress is continuing with both drafts
  • Looking to schedule the next OWS (oral wellness standard) working group meeting. Keep an eye out for scheduling email. 
  • Creating a new standard around emergency care for dental, Please email dentalstandards@gmail.com if you are interested in participating in the working group
  • Next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, December 12th at 9:00am Central.
  • No further new business was brought up

Adjournment:

Bryan motioned to adjourn the meeting

Dave seconded motion to approve

No opposition, motioned passed

Meeting adjourned at 9:11 am CDT 

Minutes taken by Megan Hennen