Mar 01, 2024

Changes to WDIA Professional Liability

WSDA is excited to announce that WDIA has selected a new preferred, non-exclusive partner for professional liability insurance.

Feb 29, 2024

Win Prizes for Recruiting Members to the ADA

Want a chance to win a trip to Hawaii? Recruit new ADA members to enter the drawing!

Feb 27, 2024

DQAC Dental Therapy Committee Meeting - March 5

The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) Dental Therapy Committee will meet on Tuesday, March 5 at 12:00 PM.

Feb 23, 2024

Apply for WSDA & ADA Elected Positions

WSDA and ADA leadership positions will be up for election at the 2024 WSDA House of Delegates, held September 12-14 in Spokane.

Feb 22, 2024

Making Connections: Affinity Group Builds Community Among Black/African American Dental Professionals

Launched in 2022, a WSDA-supported affinity group is building connections among Black/African American dental professionals.

Feb 16, 2024

ADA Alert: Compliance with Corporate Transparency Act Flags Security Warning for Small Businesses

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has been notified of recent fraudulent attempts to solicit information from individuals and entities who may be subject to reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act.

Feb 15, 2024

New L&I Interpreter Services Contract will Replace interpretingWorks with SOSi

WSDA encourages members who utilize L&I's interpretation services to stay informed on these upcoming changes and participate in the preparatory sessions offered.

Feb 15, 2024

DQAC Education Outreach Committee Meeting - February 27

The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) Education Outreach Committee will meet on Tuesday, February 27 at 12:00 PM.

Feb 09, 2024

ADA: Corporate Transparency Act Requires Most Dental Practices to Report Information About Their Ownership

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network began accepting beneficial ownership information reports on January 1, and all existing dental practices and companies that meet the requirements have one year to file before facing penalties.

Feb 07, 2024

2023 Citizens of the Year Drs. Neil Hansen & CR Anderegg

The Washington State Dental Association congratulates Drs. Neil Hansen and CR Anderegg on their selection as the association’s 2023 Citizens of the Year.

Feb 07, 2024

The Washington Physicians Health Program CARES for Dentists

The Washington Physicians Health Program (WPHP) has served dentists in Washington for over 30 years. Despite this fact, many have neither heard of WPHP nor understand how it works. Understanding how your physician health program supports you and your peers can help you to effectively utilize this resource should the need arise.

Feb 05, 2024

WSDA President Dr. Nathan Russell: Provider Compensation Legislation and Dental Action Day

“WSDA will continue to strongly advocate for HB 1655. We are working with multiple legislators to get dental amended back into the legislation as the process continues.”

Feb 02, 2024

DQAC Dental Therapy Committee Meeting - February 5

The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) Dental Therapy Committee will meet on Monday, February 5 at 12:00 PM.

Feb 01, 2024

ADA: Institute for Diversity in Leadership Applications Due April 5

Promising leaders, who are members of racial, ethnic and/or gender groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in leadership, are encouraged to apply.

Jan 30, 2024

ADA: 2023 Brings Many Advocacy Wins

The ADA earned a plethora of legislative and advocacy wins in 2023, from various health care bills that address the growing dental workforce shortage and dental insurance reform to advancing a compact that would allow dental practitioners to practice in states where they are not licensed.

Jan 19, 2024

2 Easy Ways to Jumpstart Your New Year’s Resolutions

It can be overwhelming to know where to start, but here are two easy ways WSDA can help you jumpstart those resolutions.

Jan 18, 2024

Tax-Saving Retirement Planning Strategies for Dentists

For dentists looking for tax-saving strategies to plan for retirement, here are eight strategies to consider.

Jan 18, 2024

Apply for the WSDA Leadership Institute by February 18

The WSDA Leadership Institute is a program designed to foster new leadership in organized dentistry by getting participants involved in a variety of WSDA activities and meetings.