Jan 9, 2024
DQAC Dental Therapy Committee Meeting - January 16
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) Dental Therapy Committee will meet on Tuesday, January 16 at 12:00 PM.
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Jan 9, 2024
DQAC Dental Anesthesia Committee Meeting - January 10
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) Dental Anesthesia Committee will meet on Wednesday, January 10 at 12:00 PM.
Jan 9, 2024
Reminder: Volunteer for the Seattle/King County Clinic February 15-18
Volunteer registration is open for the upcoming Seattle/King County Clinic, happening February 15-18, 2024.
Jan 2, 2024
Recent and Upcoming Regulations
Learn about new and upcoming requirements, including changes to dental anesthesia, updates on dental radiation tube and facility fees, health equity continuing education requirements, and changes to dental school faculty licensure.
Jan 2, 2024
Brighten Up Your New Year: WSDA Members Get a 7% Bonus on Precious Scrap Metal Refining
Get 7% more in 2024 with a 7% bonus on your precious scrap metal refining. Refine your dental scrap with WSDA-endorsed D-MMEX Easyrefine, and receive high-value compensation.
Dec 27, 2023
ADA Ergonomics Guide to a Healthy Lifestyle
The American Dental Association offers resources to support dentists’ physical wellness.
Dec 27, 2023
DQAC Continuing Competency Committee Agenda - January 4
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) Continuing Competency Committee will meet on Thursday, January 4 at 12:00 PM.
Dec 22, 2023
New Anesthesia Rules Effective January 11, 2024
For over three years, the Dental Quality Assurance Commission has been working to update our state’s dental anesthesia rules. The rules have now been finalized and will be effective as of January 11, 2024.
Dec 22, 2023
Bracken Killpack: A Dental Benefits Win for Dentists in Washington and Nationwide
"Dental offices frequently ask what WSDA is doing to address dental benefits billing issues that negatively impact patient care. Today, we are excited to share an example of what we are doing and how our robust advocacy efforts help dental offices and patients not only in Washington but across the nation."
Dec 15, 2023
Register Today for PNDC 2024: May 9-11 in Seattle
Registration is open now for the 2024 Pacific Northwest Dental Conference! WSDA members register for just $350 ($225 for recent grads) at the early bird price.
Dec 15, 2023
Dr. John Gibbons Announces Campaign for State House of Representatives
With your support, we can help elect another dentist to the Washington state legislature.
Dec 8, 2023
DQAC Dental Therapy Committee Meeting - December 12
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) Dental Therapy Committee will meet on Tuesday, December 12 at 12:00 PM.
Dec 7, 2023
DQAC Newsletter - November 2023
Read the latest newsletter from the Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC).
Dec 6, 2023
ADA Advocacy in Action: Understanding ERISA
In this video from ADA Executive Director Dr. Raymond Cohlmia, you’ll learn more about ERISA, its impact on dentists and patients, and how the ADA’s ongoing advocacy is driving change on this issue and others.
Dec 5, 2023
Bracken Killpack: It’s Time to Have a Serious Conversation About Dues
"At the 2023 House of Delegates, our board and staff led a conversation about increasing sources of non-dues revenue in order to significantly reduce or possibly entirely offset revenues collected from state and component dues."
Dec 5, 2023
Your Profession Needs Your Passion: A Q&A with WSDA Volunteer Leaders
WSDA member dentists share their experiences, insights and advice on volunteer service to the profession.
Dec 5, 2023
The Power of Self-Serving Leadership
“Spending a few moments in self-awareness will help you to say ‘no’ to many roles that will clog up your time, but you will be ready to enthusiastically say ‘yes’ to the leadership opportunity that just might change your career and life.”
Dec 5, 2023
Featured Speakers at PNDC 2024
Check out our featured speakers and save the date today for PNDC 2024, May 9-11 in Seattle.
Dec 5, 2023
From the ADA President: Tis the Season for Reflection and New Possibilities
ADA President Dr. Linda Edgar shares a message expressing appreciation for her ADA member colleagues and excitement for the possibilities that await our profession in the coming year.
Dec 5, 2023
New ADA Standards & Technical Reports Available for Comment
New standards and technical reports are available for comment from the American Dental Association’s Standards Committee on Dental Informatics and Standards Committee on Dental Products.
