WSDA Success After Dental School Lunch & Learn Program
The WSDA Success After Dental School Lunch & Learn Program is designed to provide additional information and resources to dental students to help you succeed in your dental career. Session topics might include advocacy, WSDA and organized dentistry, leadership and ethics, risk management, practice purchase, practice management, managing debt and wealth, dental residencies, and more.
Upcoming Sessions
Managing Debt & Wealth
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Presented by: Dr. Mary Smith, UW Faculty
Advocacy & Dental Action Day
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Presented by: Kevin Schilling, WSDA Advocacy Director
Understanding Dental Benefits
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Presented by: Dr. Mary Smith, UW Faculty
Risk Management
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Presented by: Matt French, Kerri Seims, & Emily Wilkinson, WDIA
Dental Residencies
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Hosted by: Dr. Amy Kim, UW Faculty
Practice Management
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Presented by: Dr. Mary Smith, UW Faculty

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