Jan 02, 2020

Volunteer Feb. 13-16 at Seattle/King County Clinic

The Seattle/King County Clinic, taking place Feb. 13-16 at Seattle Center, is in need of dental volunteers.

Jan 02, 2020

Reminder: Register for Dental Action Day

Join member dentists from across the state on Thursday, Jan. 23 at Dental Action Day in Olympia. One profession, one voice!

Dec 31, 2019

WSDA Members Support Drug Take Back Days

Reducing prescriptions and encouraging proper disposal of unused medicines through national Drug Take Back Days will help address diversion issues and drug abuse.

Dec 26, 2019

ABCs of Credit Card Processing

Learn more about the basics of credit card processing from Best Card, a WSDA endorsed company.

Dec 26, 2019

Innovative New Dental Clinic Opens in Olympia Following $255,000 WSDA Foundation Grant

The Neighborcare Health Dental Clinic at Providence St. Peter Hospital will provide underserved families and individuals access to oral health care services.

Dec 24, 2019

Exciting Changes Are Coming to the WSDA Foundation

We look forward to supporting the good works of our component societies & expanding dental residency programs across the state with a new strategic vision for the WSDA Foundation.

Dec 23, 2019

Register for PNDC 2020: May 28-30 in Seattle

PNDC offers dentists, hygienists and the ​rest of the team a three-day dental conference experience in the heart of the Emerald City.

Dec 23, 2019

Reminder: Paid Family & Medical Leave Reporting and Employee Benefits

Paid Family & Medical Leave Program reporting for Quarter 4 is due by Jan. 31. Additionally, beginning Jan. 1, employers will need to offer paid family and medical leave through either the state plan or a voluntary plan.

Dec 23, 2019

2020 DQAC Meeting Dates

Mark your calendar for the Dental Quality Assurance Commission's 2020 meeting dates.

Dec 20, 2019

Maximizing Her Impact: 2019 WSDA Citizen of the Year Dr. Beatrice Gandara

Learn more about 2019 WSDA Citizen of the Year Dr. Beatrice Gandara.

Dec 18, 2019

Information Regarding Electronic Prescribing Mandate - Jan. 1, 2021

Information from the Department of Health regarding the electronic prescribing mandate taking effect Jan. 1, 2021.

Dec 18, 2019

Amalgam Separator Update

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

Survey Reminder: Antibiotic Prescribing Practices & Attitudes Among Dentists in WA State

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 Dental Collaboration Committee Amended Meeting Agenda - Dec. 20

DQAC will hold a Dental Collaboration Committee meeting on Friday, Dec. 20. Find an amended meeting agenda here.

Dec 16, 2019

Video: Sell Your Dental Practice the Most Tax Efficient Way

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

Symposium on Ethical Issues in Dentistry - April 26

A symposium on Ethical Issues in Dentistry will be held at the University of Washington on Sunday, April 26, 2020.​

Dec 06, 2019

DQAC Dental Collaboration Committee Meeting

DQAC will hold a Dental Collaboration Committee meeting on Friday, Dec. 20.

Dec 06, 2019

Infection Control Rules Update

DQAC has approved proposed dental infection control rules to move forward to the next stage of rulemaking.