Register for Dental Action Day!

Join us for Dental Action Day on Thursday, January 22, 2026 to meet with legislators and promote the Association’s legislative efforts! Register by January 14.

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 today!

PNDC 2026: May 28-30 in Seattle

PNDC 2026 is May 28-30 in Seattle. Affordable pricing for the entire team! Get the Early Bird discount through Friday, April 10. Register today to earn 20+ CE credits, shop the Exhibit Hall and more.

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.

Dental Compliance from WSDA

Save money and time on HIPAA, OSHA/WISHA, infection control requirements and more with ComplyBetter — WSDA's online, on-demand dental compliance service.

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

Dec 01, 2021

During the upcoming 2022 legislative session, WSDA will be promoting important legislation aimed at improving the significant workforce shortages of dental hygienists and assistants in our state.

Dec 01, 2021

Read about 2021 WSDA Citizen of the Year Dr. Peter Hampl in the Fall 2021 cover story.

Nov 10, 2021

Delta Dental of Washington is the state’s leading provider of dental benefits, covering over 1 million individuals across the state! With a focus on preventive care and providing access to quality dental care for each and every one of our members, we’re working toward our vision of a cavity-free Washington.

Nov 10, 2021

Come visit Matt French and Kerri Seims of Washington Dentists’ Insurance Agency (WDIA) at Booth #600 at the Pacific Northwest Dental Conference.

Nov 08, 2021

In an effort to assist our members with training new dental assistants, WSDA has compiled a list of videos that focus on the basics of dental assisting.

Nov 02, 2021

Effective Jan. 1, 2022, all information concerning a prescription for controlled substances Schedule II – Schedule V, or information concerning a refill authorization for controlled substances Schedule III – Schedule V, must be communicated electronically unless one of the authorized exemptions are met, or the health care provider has obtained a waiver from the Department of Health (DOH).

Nov 02, 2021

In addition to leading a successful dental practice in Spokane and taking on leadership roles within WSDA, 2021-2022 WSDA President Dr. Ashley Ulmer volunteers with Spokane’s Inland Dental Expanded Access (IDEA) Clinic, helps out with her family’s business, is active in her church, avidly gardens, and is even an award-winning powerlifter! Read more about Dr. Ulmer in the WSDA News.

Oct 28, 2021

WSDA has partnered with bttn to host a new Washington State group order. Submit your order by Friday, Nov. 5.

Oct 28, 2021

We’re excited to welcome Provide as our newest WSDA preferred lender. Provide helps you achieve your dreams of practice ownership through the industry’s only 100% digital finance experience.