Apr 11, 2025
The average dentist faces a malpractice claim at least once. Selecting a malpractice insurance carrier with the stability and expertise to protect your good name is crucial.
Apr 10, 2025
"We must act now to grow a movement to a critical mass of voices — slowly, strategically, and peacefully. Bottling up our silent bitterness and fantasies of revenge are neither healthy nor effective."
Apr 09, 2025
SSB 5351 — WSDA’s dental benefits reform legislation — is now in the Rules Committee, the last step before moving to the floor of the Washington State House of Representatives. You can help SSB 5351 pass out of the House of Representatives.
Apr 09, 2025
Join the Spokane District Dental Society and fellow dental professionals from across the Spokane region at the Inland Northwest Dental Conference.
Apr 08, 2025
"However you choose to engage with WSDA, your contribution is deeply appreciated. Together, we are working to create a stronger, more supportive environment for Washington dentists and, ultimately, better oral health for our patients."
Apr 07, 2025
Licensed Washington dentists must earn 63 hours of continuing education every three years, plus complete a variety of additional CE requirements. 2025 is a CE reporting year for many dentists. Earn 20+ CE credits May 8-10 at PNDC 2025 — including many that count toward additional requirements for dentists.
Apr 03, 2025
Meet up for food, drinks and networking during PNDC 2025 at the Mentor/Mentee Luncheon on Friday, May 9. RSVP today!
Apr 03, 2025
Volunteer registration is open for the 2025 Seattle/King County Clinic, held April 24-27 at Seattle Center.
Apr 03, 2025
WSDA and ADA leadership positions will be up for election at the 2025 WSDA House of Delegates, held September 25-27 in Tacoma.
Apr 01, 2025
The UW/Fred Hutch Head and Neck surgery team is hosting The Pacific Northwest Head and Neck Cancer Symposium: Etiology and Management of Oral Cavity Cancer on Friday, May 2 in Seattle.
Apr 01, 2025
The Department of Health is accepting applications to fill three dentist member vacancies on the Washington Dental Commission. Apply by May 2.
Apr 01, 2025
Tips and resources from the ADA for managing an online reputation.
Mar 28, 2025
Washington dentist and WSDA member Dr. Linda Edgar looks back on her term as ADA President.
Mar 27, 2025
New WSDA dental compliance software offers a simple online platform you can access from anywhere – and keep track of it all.
Mar 13, 2025
SSB 5351 would prohibit same-day denials, restrict fees on virtual credit card payments & require mediation on dental loss ratio & non-network reimbursement fairness. We need all Washington dentists, staff, patients, and anyone else interested in advocating for these important reforms to sign in PRO on SSB 5351!
Mar 12, 2025
The ADA offers a free contract analysis service that provides members with a plain-language explanation of the insurance provider contract terms to allow them to make informed and independent decisions on the merits of the contract.
Mar 11, 2025
WSDA has learned that several Washington dental offices have recently received deeply disturbing messages through the U.S. mail. Any dentist who has received one of these messages should immediately contact local law enforcement. We also encourage anyone who has received one of these messages to let WSDA know immediately.
Mar 11, 2025
Washington State Dental Association’s bill, Substitute Senate Bill 5351, passed the Washington State Senate on Monday, March 10 with a unanimous vote of 49-0.
