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Decreased Membership Cost for 2026!

All members six or more years out of dental school now pay $999/year or less. Early career dentists pay just $444/year or less. Renew online by 1/1 for a chance to win a refund of your membership!

WSDA News | Issue 4, 2025

Featuring cover story on 2025 Citizen of the Year: Dr. Kim Nordberg. Plus, WSDA as "A 'Critical Partner' in 2025 Elections" and other news.

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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

Sep 16, 2025

During the 2025 legislative session, WSDA successfully passed Senate Bill 5351, which made meaningful progress on several important dental benefits reform issues. In 2026, WSDA will continue to propose additional dental benefits reforms to enhance dentists’ ability to care for their patients.

Aug 26, 2025

In an effort to support the mental well-being of all dental professionals, the American Dental Association is expanding free access to the Well-Being Index to dental team members and nonmember dentists.

Aug 04, 2025

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, H.R. 1, passed the Senate July 1, passed as amended in the House of Representatives on July 3 and was signed by President Trump July 4. The legislation contains several measures “with a direct impact” on dentists and dental practices around the country.

Jul 31, 2025

Community water fluoridation continues to be a hot topic in the news, and your patients may have some concerns about what they’re hearing. Share the facts with answers to common questions about fluoride in their water supply to inform them about safe concentration levels and celebrate what makes water fluoridation a public health win.

Jul 17, 2025

The Washington State Department of Health recently launched the Healthcare Enforcement and Licensing Management System (HELMS), a new licensing system for all healthcare professionals and facilities. HELMS brings applications and credentialing online through a modern, self-service user portal.