Oct 29, 2019
WDS members Drs. Cynthia Pauley, Christopher Delecki, Bernard Larson, Nathan Russell, and Todd Irwin recently filed a complaint with the Office of the Insurance Commissioner seeking a full investigation of the 2013 Delta reorganization effort.
Oct 29, 2019
Washington State Dental Association leadership has requested the Antitrust Division of the Washington State Attorney General’s Office to investigate whether Washington Dental Service (Delta Dental of Washington) has engaged in illegal monopsonist practices in our state.
Oct 29, 2019
We recently learned that the WDS Board has chosen to veto most bylaw amendments passed at the Special Meeting on November 15, 2018.
Oct 29, 2019
Three member dentists, along with WSDA, are taking legal action against Delta Dental of Washington.
Oct 29, 2019
The WSDA News Spring Issue cover story explores the history of Delta Dental and how its relationships with its member dentists and the Washington State Dental Association have changed over the years.
Oct 29, 2019
For years, WSDA member dentists have worried about how Delta Dental’s market dominance impacts their practices and the patients they serve. We now know that negative impacts of that power are being felt in the public arena as well. Read WSDA Executive Director Bracken Killpack's editorial for the Spring Issue of the WSDA News.
Oct 29, 2019
A message from Drs. Dennis Bradshaw, Todd Irwin & Nathan Russell, plaintiffs in the lawsuit against Washington Dental Service (Delta).
Oct 28, 2019
Read the American Dental Association's new evidence-based clinical practice guideline for prescribing antibiotics for dental pain and swelling.
Oct 25, 2019
Give Kids A Smile program coordinators should sign up their 2020 event by Nov. 13 to be eligible to receive donated product kits.
Oct 25, 2019
Dentists encourage safe disposal of unused, unneeded medications.
Oct 24, 2019
Dental benefits tips from the ADA Center for Professional Success.
Oct 23, 2019
On Jan. 1, 2020, it will become illegal to sell tobacco and vapor products to anyone under 21.
Oct 21, 2019
As a reminder, Paid Family & Medical Leave Program reporting for Quarter 3 is due by Oct. 31.
Oct 21, 2019
Register today for CE course "Post Orthodontic Space Discrepancies Resolved with Predictable Minimally Invasive Direct Composite Bonding Techniques."
Oct 18, 2019
The ADA is offering the webinar "NPI Enumeration for Dentists and Dental Practices" on Nov. 15 and Nov. 22.
Oct 17, 2019
Oct 17, 2019
The Board of Denturists has determined a denturist in WA may place an implant prefabricated abutment.
Oct 17, 2019
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) recently approved proposed dental infection control rules to move forward to the next stage of rulemaking.
Oct 15, 2019
ADA’s pending citizen petition submitted to the FDA about SmileDirectClub’s marketing & direct-to-consumer sales of plastic teeth aligners is active.
Oct 15, 2019
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day allows for disposal of unused or expired prescription drugs in a safe, responsible & convenient way.
