Kern County Dental Society (KCDS)

KCDS was granted its charter by the Southern California Dental Association (later known as the California Dental Association) on December 10, 1921, and has been recognized as an incorporated non-profit domestic corporation with the State of California since January 3, 1936. KCDS serves Inyo, Mono, Alpine and Kern Counties.

Mission Statement:
It is the mission of the Kern County Dental Society to be the recognized source for serving the needs and issues of its members while assisting them in their service to the public.

Vision:
KCDS membership is comprised of all dentists who share its core values and Code of Ethics, working together, cooperating in preventing oral disease and providing care for all in need.

Values:
Integrity, Ethics, Leadership, Inclusiveness, Professionalism, Service, Education, Responsibility