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Dr. John Gibbons shares why he will be voting against WDS’ handpicked slate of candidates on Friday at the WDS/Delta Annual Meeting.

The Washington Sentinel Network wants to hear about your healthcare recruiting hurdles, common skill gaps, and other workforce challenges.

An important reminder from the ADA about reviewing participating provider agreements and utilizing valuable members-only dental benefits resource​s.

The DOH is conducting a survey of practicing dentists in WA to learn what support for antibiotic stewardship exists in dental clinics.

Thank you to the hundreds of dentists who have sent in Delta proxies to us. If you haven't sent yours in or need a replacement, please read here.

Under a federal rule adopted by the EPA in 2017, many dental practices will need an installed amalgam separator by July 14, 2020.

Please review a message from the Department of Health regarding sexual misconduct rules (WAC 246-817-450 and 246-817-460).

Read the American Dental Association's new evidence-based clinical practice guideline for prescribing antibiotics for dental pain and swelling.

Dentists encourage safe disposal of unused, unneeded medications.

Give Kids A Smile program coordinators should sign up their 2020 event by Nov. 13 to be eligible to receive donated product kits.

Dental benefits tips from the ADA Center for Professional Success.

On Jan. 1, 2020, it will become illegal to sell tobacco and vapor products to anyone under 21.

An important recommendation on how to vote your proxy ballot.

Register today for CE course "Post Orthodontic Space Discrepancies Resolved with Predictable Minimally Invasive Direct Composite Bonding Techniques."

As a reminder, Paid Family & Medical Leave Program reporting for Quarter 3 is due by Oct. 31.

The ADA is offering the webinar "NPI Enumeration for Dentists and Dental Practices" on Nov. 15 and Nov. 22.

The Board of Denturists has determined a denturist in WA may place an implant prefabricated abutment.

The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) recently approved proposed dental infection control rules to move forward to the next stage of rulemaking.

ADA’s pending citizen petition submitted to the FDA about SmileDirectClub’s marketing & direct-to-consumer sales of plastic teeth aligners is active.

The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold its business meeting and Dental Continuing Competency Committee meeting on Friday, Oct. 25.