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WSDA News | Spring 2021

Doing Something About It: How WSDA, Delta Dental, UW School of Dentistry and Others are Confronting the Dental Hygiene Shortage

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May 25, 2021

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New ADA Member Benefit: Fitness on Your Terms with ClassPass
ADA members receive FREE access to the ClassPass digital library and 10% off in-person class packages.
May 20, 2021

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Apply to Join the Delta Member Advisory Panel (MAP)
An opportunity is currently available to join the WDS/Delta Dental of Washington Member Advisory Panel (MAP). WSDA encourages members who would like an opportunity to have input into the complex dental benefit discussions in our state to apply.
May 20, 2021

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What Does Updated CDC Mask Guidance Mean for Dental Offices?
The ADA has released answers to questions dental practices are getting about revised CDC recommendations on mask use for people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
May 19, 2021

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D-MMEX Easyrefine: Returns on Precious Metal Dental Scrap Now at 25-Year High
Submit your precious dental scrap and other precious metal to WSDA-endorsed D-MMEX Easyrefine and receive an additional 2% premium on the total value of your submission.
May 18, 2021

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Department of Labor and Industries’ New Interpreter Scheduling System Now Live
Based on legislation passed in 2018 and designed to improve access to spoken language interpreter services when providing care to injured workers, the Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) has launched a new spoken language interpreter scheduling system.
May 14, 2021

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Dental Insurance Resources for Dentists
See new and existing tools and guidance from the ADA to help dentists understand actions taken by insurance carriers
May 13, 2021

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ADA Names Dr. Raymond A. Cohlmia as New Executive Director
The ADA announced May 12 that it named Raymond A. Cohlmia, D.D.S., dean of the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry and a former ADA Board of Trustees member, as its executive director, effective Nov. 15.
May 13, 2021

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DQAC Dental Continuing Competency Committee Meeting – May 28
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a Dental Continuing Competency Committee meeting on Friday, May 28.
May 12, 2021

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Wellness Survey Open to Practicing Dentists
The ADA wants to hear about the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical and mental health and invites dentists to take the 2021 Dentist Health and Well-Being Survey.
May 11, 2021

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How Practice Owners Can Save Money With WSDA Retro
If you're a WSDA member who owns a dental practice, make sure you enroll for free in WSDA Retro to utilize the full value of your membership! Sign up by June 1.
May 6, 2021

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Be a Vaccine Champion for Your Patients
As trusted health care providers, dentists can play a critical role in encouraging COVID-19 vaccine uptake among our patients and communities.
Apr 28, 2021

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Dental Assistant Training Resources
In an effort to assist members with training dental assistants new to their practice, WSDA is working to gather a variety of training resources.

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Washington State Dental Association

COVID-19 Resources

Latest News

New ADA Member Benefit: Fitness on Your Terms with ClassPass

Apply to Join the Delta Member Advisory Panel (MAP)

What Does Updated CDC Mask Guidance Mean for Dental Offices?

D-MMEX Easyrefine: Returns on Precious Metal Dental Scrap Now at 25-Year High

Department of Labor and Industries’ New Interpreter Scheduling System Now Live

Dental Insurance Resources for Dentists

ADA Names Dr. Raymond A. Cohlmia as New Executive Director

DQAC Dental Continuing Competency Committee Meeting – May 28

Wellness Survey Open to Practicing Dentists

How Practice Owners Can Save Money With WSDA Retro

Be a Vaccine Champion for Your Patients

Dental Assistant Training Resources

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