Dental Benefits Reform Bill Passes

On Monday, May 12, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed WSDA’s dental benefits reform legislation, Senate Bill 5351, into law. A win for dentists and patients, Senate Bill 5351 makes meaningful progress on several major dental benefits policy issues.

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.

WSDA News | Issue 2, 2025

Featuring cover story "Avoiding Burnout: Managing the Stresses of the Dental Profession." Plus, Dr. Mark Egbert reflects on his years of service and leadership with the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and other news.

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.

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Nov 16, 2020

We did it! Delta members voted to approve amendments to the Delta Bylaws and Articles of Incorporation during the Delta Annual Member Meeting on Friday, Nov. 13.

Nov 11, 2020

Delta member dentists, hurry! Time is running out to submit your proxy ballot for the Nov. 13 Delta Annual Member Meeting. Submit by Friday, Nov. 13 at 2 PM.

Nov 11, 2020

See donation and volunteer opportunities to support Everyone for Veterans, an organization founded by WSDA member Dr. Theresa Cheng to connect veterans to dental care and other services in their communities.

Nov 11, 2020

Want to help connect veterans in your community with dental care? Consider volunteering with Everyone for Veterans, an organization founded by WSDA member Dr. Theresa Cheng.

Nov 09, 2020

Delta Member Dentists: Lock in your governance rights and help secure a transformational victory for patients and dentists in Washington by completing your proxy before the Delta Annual Member Meeting this Friday.

Nov 05, 2020

There is only one week left to ​complete your WDS/Delta proxy — join nearly 2,000 Delta member dentists who have already voted by completing your proxy today.

Oct 28, 2020

All Delta member dentists should have already received ​their WDS/Delta proxy voting credentials to their email. Vote online now to approve amendments to the Bylaws and Articles of Incorporation.

Oct 23, 2020

Dentists and dental team members who manage Give Kids A Smile events have until Nov. 13 to sign their programs up to receive free oral health education and product kits.