Sep 06, 2019

ADA Member Resource: Understanding PPO Agreements

Understand what to look for before signing a participating dentist agreement and learn what different contract clauses mean with these ADA resources.

Sep 04, 2019

Voice Your Concerns with Board of Denturists' Interpretation

The Board of Denturists has determined a denturist in WA may place an implant prefabricated abutment. Submit comments by October 7.

Sep 04, 2019

DQAC Meetings - Sept. 13

The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a business meeting & Dental Anesthesia Committee meeting on Friday, September 13 in Spokane.

Aug 29, 2019

Association Resolutions & Candidates for Elected Positions

The WSDA House of Delegates will meet September 26-28 in Spokane to vote on resolutions and hold elections for the coming year.

Aug 29, 2019

DQAC Seeks Feedback on Proposed Opioid Prescribing Patient Notification Rule Language

DQAC is seeking feedback on proposed rule language to amend WAC 246-817-907 – Patient notification, secure storage, and disposal.

Aug 28, 2019

Reminder: Paid Family & Medical Leave Reporting Due Aug. 31

Paid Family & Medical Leave Program reporting for quarters 1 and 2 is due by August 31.

Aug 27, 2019

Raise the Bar On Your Precious Metal Refining with D-MMEX EasyRefine

Gold rates are climbing to $1,500 per ounce. Now is the time to turn scrap metal (crowns, bridgework, silver alloy powder, and more) into cash!

Aug 26, 2019

Dr. Robin Henderson Named Finalist for ADA Design Innovation Awards

WSDA member Dr. Robin Henderson’s Clarkston dental practice was recently named a finalist for the ADA's inagural Design Innovation Awards.

Aug 23, 2019

WSDA News | Summer 2019

The Summer 2019 issue of the WSDA News – featuring 2019-2020 WSDA President Dr. Denny Bradshaw, virtual dentistry and more – is now available.

Aug 23, 2019

DQAC Dental Educational Outreach Committee Meeting - Sept. 5

DQAC will hold a Dental Educational Outreach Committee webinar meeting on Thursday, September 5 at 12 PM.

Aug 21, 2019

Reminder: New & Emerging Speaker Series Applications Due Friday

Applications are due by this Friday, August 23 for the New & Emerging Speaker Series, which gives WSDA members the chance to present at PNDC 2020.

Aug 15, 2019

DQAC Dental Continuing Competency Committee Meeting - Aug. 28

DQAC will hold a Dental Continuing Competency Committee webinar meeting on August 28.

Aug 14, 2019

ADA Webinar - Self-Funded (ERISA) Dental Plans: What You Need to Know

This webinar will discuss the differences between self-funded and fully insured plans, why employers self-fund dental plans, and related questions.

Aug 13, 2019

Department of Health Scam Alert

The DOH recently alerted providers about a scam in which scam artists are calling clinics and offices posing as government officials.

Aug 12, 2019

DQAC Dental Infection Control Committee Meeting - Aug. 19

The DQAC Dental Infection Control Committee will finalize proposed dental infection control rule language during a meeting on Monday, August 19.

Aug 12, 2019

Reminder: Changes to the Equal Pay and Opportunities Act

The new law renders it unlawful for employers, of all sizes, to request a job applicant’s wage or salary history, with few exceptions.

Aug 07, 2019

Spread the Word About Impaired Driving From Prescription & Nonprescription Drugs

The DOH and DQAC are encouraging dentists to consult with patients about the driving risks associated with prescription and nonprescription drugs.

Aug 07, 2019

DQAC Seeks Feedback on Proposed Infection Control Rules

DQAC is seeking feedback on proposed rule language to ​dental infection rules