Sep 15, 2020
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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 15, 2020
Spokane residents will benefit from a significant public health investment that will improve oral health, address health inequities, and contribute to overall health.
Sep 11, 2020
The Washington State Telehealth Collaborative is currently surveying health care providers who have offered telemedicine video visits to their patients.
Sep 11, 2020
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a Dental Anesthesia Committee meeting on Thursday, Sept. 17 at 2 PM.
Sep 10, 2020
Attention employer dentists: Apply by Sept. 30 to offset unemployment benefit charges from the first two quarters of 2020.
Sep 08, 2020
Effective for all new cases with a start date of service on or after Oct. 1, 2020, HCA is changing several policies for orthodontic services related to payment methodology.
Sep 08, 2020
DQAC filed CR102 as WSR 20-18-031 on Aug. 27, 2020 for proposed dental infection control rules. The commission will consider final adoption at a rules hearing on Oct. 23, 2020.
Aug 28, 2020
While amalgam separators are already required in all dental offices in WA that use mercury-containing amalgams, dental offices must submit a new one-time compliance report by Oct. 12, 2020.
Aug 28, 2020
Attention Apple Health dental providers: Effective Oct. 1, rates for emergency extractions for several codes will be rolled back to pre-COVID rates.
Aug 28, 2020
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a Dental Anesthesia Committee meeting on Thursday, Sept. 3 at 12 PM.
Aug 28, 2020
As a reminder, CE requirements effective last year require dentists to complete 63 hours of continuing education every three years.
Aug 28, 2020
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold its next business meeting on Friday, Sept. 11 at 8:30 AM.
Aug 27, 2020
Attention employer dentists: Apply by Sept. 30 to offset unemployment benefit charges from the first two quarters of 2020.
Aug 27, 2020
The deadline to apply for the HHS Provider Relief Fund has now been extended to Sept. 13.
Aug 27, 2020
BYD N95 masks are now available for members to purchase through WSDA’s Office Depot discount program.
Aug 27, 2020
COVID-19 Updates: N95 masks available from WSDA-endorsed Office Depot, application now available to offset unemployment benefit charges, Provider Relief Fund deadline extended & more.
Aug 27, 2020
The next deadline to enroll in WSDA Retro, a program designed to earn members refunds on their workers’ compensation premiums, is Sept. 15.
Aug 26, 2020
The Department of Health is conducting a survey regarding how health care providers approach tobacco use with their clients and patients.
