NWI Study Club · Hosted by Dr. Bennett

Collaborate. Elevate. Transform.

Dr. Bennett's Dental Collaborative is a premier study club led by board certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon Dr. Sonia Bennett, based in Chesterton, Indiana. Exceptional patient care begins with shared knowledge and strong professional relationships, and our collaborative advances the science and practice of dental implantology throughout Northwest Indiana.

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Our Values

PACT

At the heart of our organization are the core values represented by PACT. These principles guide every interaction, every event, and every educational offering we provide to our dental partners.

Professionalism

Every interaction with our partners and their patients reflects the standard of the profession.

Accountability

We do what we say: findings reported back, plans followed, timelines honored.

Compassion

Patients and partner teams are treated the way we would want our own treated.

Teamwork

The best outcomes emerge when clinicians learn, grow, and innovate together.

Next Event

How to Read Your CBCT

Tomorrow: Hygiene C.E. with Dr. Joseph Deek

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · 6:00-8:00 PM · Glacial Sands Education Facility, 1008 Broadway, Chesterton

White Spots and What Nots: Hygiene & Ortho 101. A 2-hour continuing education course for dental hygienists, presented by Dr. Joseph Deek. 2 CE hours, free. Text HYGIENE RSVP to 219-964-4321 to reserve a seat.

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Implant Planning, Incidental Findings, and AI Applications

Thursday, November 5, 2026 · 6:00-8:00 PM · Glacial Sands Oral, Facial, Implant Surgery, 1008 Broadway, Chesterton

Our ITI Study Club (International Team for Implantology) welcomes Dr. Vinicius Dutra, DDS, MBA, PhD, oral and maxillofacial radiologist and Clinical Associate Professor at Indiana University School of Dentistry. Real cases and practical reads: planning implants with confidence, catching the incidental findings that matter, and a clear-eyed look at where AI actually helps today. CE credits available. Open to dental professionals across Northwest Indiana.

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For Our Dental Partners

More Than Meetings

Free BLS Training

Free Basic Life Support certification for entire referring dental offices, led by instructor Beth Zeilstra at our Chesterton training facility, initial certification or renewal, for the whole team.

Free BLS training for dental offices and hygienists

Continuing Education

Evidence-based CE with respected speakers from across the country, real case discussion, and takeaways you can use the next morning.

Dental continuing education & CE credits in Northwest Indiana

Collaborative Case Planning

The restorative dentist leads the vision. The surgeon builds the foundation. Your patient returns to your office.

Read how we plan together

Inside the Room

Recent Sessions

Meet Kate, our Business Development and Educational Outreach Manager, for membership information, event details, or to RSVP for future events.

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Across the Region

Dental CE for Teams Across Northwest Indiana

Our dental partners join us from Chesterton, Valparaiso, Portage, Merrillville, Crown Point, Michigan City, and La Porte. Wherever your practice sits in Northwest Indiana, the study club is your local source for dental continuing education and CE credits and free BLS training for your dental team.