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PIMA DENTAL STUDY CLUB INC
TUCSON, AZ · EIN 475302114 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE S40 · Community Improvement · Micro (<$100K) · www.pimadentalstudyclub.com
revenue
$51K
expenses
$59K
net assets
$30K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

PDSC WAS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR DENTISTS TO NETWORK, TO OBTAIN CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS LOCALLY AND TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED OF PERTINENT ISSUES RELEVANT TO DENTISTRY.

profile · synthesized from sources

Pima Dental Study Club Inc. is a nonprofit professional association that provides continuing education programs for dentists in Tucson and Southern Arizona. The organization hosts monthly meetings featuring expert speakers on clinical topics, ethics, and regulatory requirements, fulfilling state-mandated CE credits. It fosters professional networking among dentists and connects them with industry sponsors.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Member Social Events
Networking gatherings for members, including informal socials and sponsored dinners
Monthly Continuing Education Meetings
Eight annual evening CE programs held from January to May and September to November, featuring expert presentations on clinical dentistry, ethics, jurisprudence, and state-mandated topics
Special CE Excursions
Occasional educational trips to locations such as Sitka, Alaska, Oregon, and California for member dentists
activities · 5 groups

what they do

  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) Programs 7 activities
    • Continuing Dental Education Programs
      PIMA DENTAL STUDY CLUB INC provides continuing education programs for dentists and dental specialists in Tucson and Southern Arizona. These programs include monthly educational events from September through May, covering BODEX-compliant topics, clinical subjects, and practice management, as well as eight continuing education meetings per year from January to May and September to November. The organization also hosts special continuing education excursions to various locations.
    • Deliver in-person continuing dental education programs
      Offers in-person continuing education courses lasting two hours, covering clinical subjects, preventive services, pain management, and other dental health topics to support professional development and compliance with state requirements.
    • Facilitate professional networking and industry engagement
      Provides a forum for hundreds of dentists and dental specialists in Tucson and Southern Arizona to network, connect with industry partners, and participate in member socials and special continuing education excursions to locations such as Sitka, Alaska, Oregon, and California.
    • Host monthly continuing education events for dentists
      Organizes and hosts eight monthly educational meetings from January to May and September to November, featuring presentations on clinical topics and subjects required by the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners (BODEX), enabling dentists and dental specialists to earn continuing education credits.
    • Hosts annual educational event series from September to May
      Runs a monthly educational event series from September through May featuring presentations by dental specialists on BODEX-compliant topics, clinical subjects, and practice management.
    • Hosts monthly continuing education meetings for dentists
      Organizes eight in-person continuing education meetings annually from January to May and September to November, featuring presentations on clinical topics and subjects required by the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners (BODEX), with each session lasting two hours.
    • Provide continuing dental education
      The organization hosts monthly educational events from September through May, offering eight continuing education meetings per year for dentists and dental specialists in Tucson and Southern Arizona. These events cover BODEX-compliant topics, clinical subjects, and practice management, and also include special excursions.
  • Membership Administrative Support Services 2 activities
    • Membership services
      The organization provides a membership directory to members upon request and confirms registrations for events via email. They also accommodate dietary restrictions for participants when requested in advance.
    • Provide member support services
      Offers administrative and logistical support to members, including confirmation of event registrations via email, accommodation of dietary restrictions upon request, and distribution of a membership directory upon request.
  • Specialized Diet Meal Preparation 1 activity
    • Manages event logistics and participant accommodations
      Confirms registrations via email and accommodates dietary restrictions when requested in advance through the registration system or direct office contact.
  • Member Networking & Communication Services 1 activity
    • Membership Directory Provision
      The organization provides a membership directory to its members upon request, facilitating networking within the dental community.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Facilitates regional dental professional networking and industry engagement
      Provides a forum for hundreds of dentists and dental specialists in Tucson and Southern Arizona to network, connect with industry partners, and access a membership directory upon request.
    • Organizes special continuing education excursions and member social events
      Conducts member socials and continuing education excursions in locations such as Sitka, Alaska, Oregon, and California, combining professional development with networking opportunities.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$51K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue$37K73%
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$59K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$30K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$30K
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +92.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 6
  • ANNETTE CARRILLO — DIRECTOR
  • CHARLES DAVIS JR DDS MSD — DIRECTOR
  • LISA LEAR DDS — DIRECTOR
  • NORMAN DON DDS — DIRECTOR
  • THOMAS KRAMKOWSKI — DIRECTOR
  • TUNG BUI DDS — DIRECTOR
relationships · 11

who they work with

  • CODAC Behavioral Health Partner — Partners to address opioid misuse through collaborative solutions.
  • City of Tucson Partner — Works with the city to address opioid misuse through collaborative solutions.
  • Denco Dental Partner — Listed as a 2026 event sponsor.
  • Dental Practices 4 Sale Partner — Listed as a 2026 event sponsor.
  • Gile CRE Partner — Listed as a 2026 event sponsor.
  • Hacienda del Sol Guest Ranch Resort Partner — Venue host for monthly meetings
  • Holt Practice Advisory Partner — Listed as a 2026 event sponsor.
  • Huntington Partner — Listed as a 2026 event sponsor.
  • Thrivent Partner — Listed as a 2026 event sponsor.
  • Tucson Police Department Partner — Collaborates on addressing opioid misuse with collaborative solutions.
  • select industry partners Partner — Industry partners support the club as event sponsors and engage with member dentists at PDSC events.