Aug 08, 2024
Members can register now for the upcoming free virtual CE course "What to Do About PPOs" on August 14.
ComplyBetter: Dental Compliance Solution from WSDA
Available now! Easily stay compliant with HIPAA, OSHA/WISHA, infection control requirements and more with ComplyBetter — the new online, on-demand dental compliance tool from WSDA.
Save the Date for PNDC 2026!
The 2026 Pacific Northwest Dental Conference is May 28-30 in Seattle. Mark your calendar today for three days of high-quality CE, exhibits, special events and more at Washington’s largest dental conference.
Washington State Dental Association
The Washington State Dental Association (WSDA) is the voice of dentistry in Washington. With over 4,000 member dentists, WSDA is dedicated to being the leader in advocacy and support for dentists pursuing excellence.Latest News
Aug 07, 2024
Explore WSDA member resources specifically for employee dentists like what to know before you sign a contract, strategies for navigating the employment process and more!
Aug 05, 2024
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is implementing a new requirement for dental professionals as mandated by Engrossed Substitute House Bill (ESHB) 1503, which passed in 2023.
Aug 05, 2024
Electronic funds transfer is a safe and low-cost alternative to accepting virtual credit cards or paper checks for claim payments, according to the American Dental Association’s EFT implementation checklist.
Aug 05, 2024
As of July 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services can now accept, process and pay dental claims electronically.
Jul 30, 2024
WSDA is pleased to inform members that following its July 26 Business Meeting, the Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will not open rules on clinical continuing competency.
Jul 28, 2024
Nominations can be made through the American Dental Association's electronic portal until September 1, 2024.
Jul 23, 2024
Join us for food, drinks and conversation at this free networking event during the 2024 House of Delegates in Spokane on Thursday, September 12.
Jul 22, 2024
Support fellow dentist Dr. John Gibbons in his close race for Washington State Representative.
Jul 18, 2024
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold its next business meeting in hybrid format on Friday, July 26 at 10:00 AM.
Jul 16, 2024
The Washington State Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) Continuing Competency Committee (Committee) is bringing forward a significant proposal for the Commission to consider: a mandatory clinical continuing competency program.
Jul 15, 2024
Reminder: Effective January 14, 2024, all dentists licensed in Washington state must complete a minimum of 2 hours of health equity training within their three-year continuing education renewal cycle.
Jul 09, 2024
Join dentists from across the state on Thursday, January 30 at Dental Action Day in Olympia. One profession, one voice!
Jul 08, 2024
During your career there are times when you should examine and revisit your insurance coverage to ensure you, your family, your dental team, and your practice are protected.
Jul 08, 2024
Despite the unique challenges, dentists who choose careers in public health understand the system constraints and lean into the rewards of helping people who may not find help anywhere else.
Jul 02, 2024
"Some wondered what difference 10,000 boxes would make, and I said 'It makes a difference to 10,000 kids. Many baby steps make one giant footprint.'"
Jul 01, 2024
"While accepting credit cards ensures that offices can quickly and easily collect payments, with more patients and insurance providers choosing to pay with cards, it is a much more substantial factor in the practice's total profitability than in the past."
Jun 27, 2024
"At the American Dental Association, we’re recognizing the significant strides we’ve made in key advocacy areas. From tackling student debt to enhancing workforce mobility and being a leading voice for crucial insurance reform, we've taken bold steps in 2024 to ensure a bright and promising future for dentistry."
