Dec 20, 2019
Learn more about 2019 WSDA Citizen of the Year Dr. Beatrice Gandara.
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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 empowering members to advocate for and provide the highest quality oral health care.Latest News
Dec 18, 2019
Information from the Department of Health regarding the electronic prescribing mandate taking effect Jan. 1, 2021.
Dec 18, 2019
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.
Dec 17, 2019
The DOH is conducting a survey of practicing dentists in WA to learn what support for antibiotic stewardship exists in dental clinics.
Dec 17, 2019
DQAC will hold a Dental Collaboration Committee meeting on Friday, Dec. 20. Find an amended meeting agenda here.
Dec 16, 2019
Learn how to structure asset allocation to minimize taxes and maximize value when selling your dental practice in this video from the ADA.
Dec 11, 2019
A symposium on Ethical Issues in Dentistry will be held at the University of Washington on Sunday, April 26, 2020.
Dec 06, 2019
DQAC will hold a Dental Collaboration Committee meeting on Friday, Dec. 20.
Dec 06, 2019
DQAC has approved proposed dental infection control rules to move forward to the next stage of rulemaking.
Dec 04, 2019
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a business meeting and Dental Anesthesia Committee meeting on Friday, Dec. 6.
Dec 02, 2019
The Seattle-King County Dental Society (SKCDS) has named Randy Ogata, DDS as Executive Director.
Dec 02, 2019
Advances in teledentistry may be key to improving access to care. But as with most things that appear simple, teledentistry is a complex new venture.
Nov 27, 2019
Thank you for being a member of the WSDA, ADA and your local dental society. Please renew your membership for 2020.
Nov 27, 2019
WSDA is looking for members who are committed to building a mentor relationship with a current UW dental student to join the WSDA Mentor Program!
Nov 27, 2019
The ADA has filed a class action lawsuit against Delta Dental Plans and the Delta Dental Plan Association.
Nov 25, 2019
Seattle Stand Down is looking for a dentist to provide volunteer services to military veterans Dec. 13 in Seattle.
Nov 23, 2019
DEA registrants may have received an email in October from the agency about its new database to help registrants prevent opioid abuse.
Nov 22, 2019
The Fall 2019 issue of the WSDA News – featuring 2019 WSDA Citizen of the Year Dr. Beatrice Gandara – is now available.
