Dec 18, 2017

2017 National Brush Day

National Brush Day® is November 1, the day after Halloween! Join the Kids’ Healthy Mouths Campaign to promote the importance for kids to brush two minutes, twice a day, every day.

Dec 07, 2017

ADA Applauds CMS Decision to Remove Part C, D Requirements

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid on Nov. 16 announced proposed changes to Medicare drug plans, including rescinding the requirement that dentists enroll in or validly opt-out of Medicare in order for a Part D drug prescriptions to be covered.

Nov 30, 2017

Register for Dental Action Day 2018

WSDA members, register today for Dental Action Day, held in Olympia on Thursday, January 25, 2018.

Nov 30, 2017

Dental Guideline on Prescribing Opioids for Acute Pain Management

Developed by the Dr. Robert Bree Collaborative and Washington State Agency Medical Directors’ Group in collaboration with actively practicing dentists and public stakeholders, the final Dental Guideline on Prescribing Opioids for Acute Pain Management was released in September 2017.

Nov 28, 2017

Gordon Christensen, Lee Ann Brady & More to Speak at PNDC 2018

See the current lineup of dental speakers for the Pacific Northwest Dental Conference, and make sure to mark your calendars for June 21-23, 2018!

Nov 21, 2017

Sign Up for WSDA Advocacy Text Alerts

WSDA members, text the word "WSDA" to the phone number 52886 to ​sign up for WSDA's new advocacy alert text system.

Nov 17, 2017

DQAC Conference Calls - 11/21 & 11/22

The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold conference calls on November 21 and 22.

Nov 16, 2017

Renew Your Membership for 2018

Thank you to each and every ​dentist who was a member of the WSDA in 2017! 2018 membership renewal season is now underway.

Nov 15, 2017

Op-Ed: You and Your Dentist May Have a Bone to Pick With Delta Dental

WSDA member Dr. Craig Neal shares his opinion regarding recently vetoed bylaw amendments by Delta Dental's leadership.

Nov 14, 2017

The 2018 Individual Medical Annual Open Enrollment Period Is Here

Learn about changes to this year's Individual Medical Annual Open Enrollment Period (OEP) from the experts at Washington Dentists' Insurance Agency (WDIA).

Nov 07, 2017

Join the International Dental Co-op with ZOS

Founded by WSDA member Dr. Joseph Zimmer in Seattle, Zosseo Overland Support is a nonprofit organization that welcomes dentists from around the world to collaborate on meaningful medical missions in Africa.

Oct 31, 2017

Sign Up For Give Kids A Smile 2018

Sign up is now open for Give Kids A Smile 2018! Program coordinators who register by Monday, November 6 will be eligible to receive donated product kits.

Oct 31, 2017

WSDA President Dr. Cindy Pauley

Learn more about new WSDA President Dr. Cindy Pauley.

Oct 24, 2017

Florida Dentist Elected ADA’s Second Vice President

Richard A. Huot, D.D.S., a general dentist and practice management consultant in Vero Beach, Florida, was elected second vice president of the American Dental Association (ADA) during a meeting of the ADA House of Delegates in Atlanta.

Oct 24, 2017

WSDA Launches New wsda.org

Welcome to the brand new wsda.org! On Thursday, October 26, 2017, WSDA launched a new website which combines the old wsda.org and wsdasource.org into one site.

Oct 24, 2017

10 Ways the ADA Made a Difference in 2017

Find out how the American Dental Association made a difference in the lives of its member dentists and their patients in 2017.

Oct 24, 2017

Delaware Dentist Chosen President-Elect of the American Dental Association

Dr. Jeffrey Cole, D.D.S., a dentist in Wilmington, Delaware, is the new president-elect of the American Dental Association (ADA). Dr. Cole was recently elected during a meeting of the ADA House of Delegates in Atlanta.