Sep 04, 2018
Read Issue 8 of the WSDA News magazine online today!
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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
Aug 30, 2018
Please complete a brief survey about your experience with the dental workforce in Washington.
Aug 29, 2018
On August 29, WSDA President-elect Dr. Christopher Delecki and Executive Director Bracken Killpack delivered a petition to Delta with over 800 signatures calling for Delta to hold a special meeting.
Aug 28, 2018
Please provide comments to DQAC regarding the Dental Infection Control Committee's proposed changes to dental infection control rules before Friday, September 7.
Aug 27, 2018
The Digital Dental Record advises every dental practice to take preventive measures to preserve the safety and integrity of its data. Learn more about steps dental offices can take to protect data from this ADA- and WSDA-endorsed company.
Aug 24, 2018
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has reversed its position on third molars and associated sedation and anesthesia, now assuring dentists that claims will no longer be reviewed for medical necessity.
Aug 23, 2018
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) has released its business meeting agenda for Friday, September 7.
Aug 21, 2018
Please complete the Washington State Department of Health's Health Professional Shortage Area Survey.
Aug 20, 2018
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) is looking for stakeholder comments on proposed rule amendments to WAC 246-817-550 Acts that may be performed by licensed dental hygienists under general supervision.
Aug 20, 2018
Delta member dentists, make sure to send in your signed petition by this Friday, August 24.
Aug 17, 2018
Major changes to Washington’s dental continuing education requirements take effect on January 1, 2019. Review a summary of the changes from the Washington State Department of Health.
Aug 16, 2018
Please provide feedback on the Dental Quality Assurance Commission’s (DQAC) proposed version of opioid prescribing rules online by August 31 or in person on September 7.
Aug 16, 2018
In an effort to combat the opioid crisis that has been plaguing our state, the Legislature passed ESHB 1427 during the 2017 legislative session, which requires the adoption of rules establishing requirements for prescribing opioid drugs by January 1, 2019.
Aug 15, 2018
The Seattle/King County Clinic, held September 20-23 at KeyArena at Seattle Center, is in need of volunteers.
Aug 15, 2018
The Washington State Employment Security Department will host the webinar "Paid Family & Medical Leave: General Overview" on August 17.
Aug 15, 2018
The DQAC Dental Continuing Competency Committee will hold a webinar meeting on Thursday, August 16.
Aug 14, 2018
Two seasoned volunteer dentists, Dr. Nhi Pham and Dr. Jeffrey Parrish, will walk you through the trials, tribulations, joys and details of doing volunteer dentistry at home and abroad at this WSDA Academy course on September 13.
Aug 13, 2018
Facing Delta's refusal to hold its annual membership meeting, a group of Delta member dentists has developed new Delta bylaw amendments and started a petition to require Delta to hold a special meeting this fall. Learn more and sign the petition today.
