Oct 14, 2019
News Items
Oct 14, 2019
DQAC Meetings - Oct. 25
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold its business meeting and Dental Continuing Competency Committee meeting on Friday, Oct. 25.
Oct 13, 2019
Oct 11, 2019
Free Dental Infection Control Assessments in Dental Clinics
The DOH is partnering with local health jurisdictions to provide free ICAR assessments to dental clinics in Washington.
Oct 10, 2019
Interested in the Use of Botox in Dentistry?
DQAC will discuss its Interpretive Statement on the use of Botulinum Toxin Injections/Dermal Fillers at its Oct. 25 business meeting.
Oct 9, 2019
Mentor a UW Dental Student
WSDA is looking for members who are committed to building a mentor relationship with a current UW dental student to join the WSDA Mentor Program!
Oct 9, 2019
State Board of Health Passes Emergency Ban on Flavored Vapor Products
WA State Board of Health passes emergency rule banning sale of flavored vapor products or any products used to create a flavored vapor product.
Oct 3, 2019
What You Should Know About the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) Program
Help your patients who are school employees understand how the SEBB Program will affect their dental coverage with an informational handout from WSDA.
Oct 3, 2019
Reminder: What You Should Know About the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) Program
Open enrollment for the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) program runs October 1 through November 15.
Oct 2, 2019
2019-2020 WSDA President Dr. Denny Bradshaw
In the office, at home, and in the community, it's all about commitment. Learn more about 2019-2020 WSDA President Dr. Denny Bradshaw.
Oct 2, 2019
2019 House of Delegates Election & Resolution Results
Elected position and resolution results from the 2019 WSDA House of Delegates.
Oct 2, 2019
Oct 2, 2019
From the DOH: Clarification of Opioid Prescribing Rules
Read a letter from the Department of Health clarifying opioid prescribing rules.
Oct 1, 2019
Survey: Antibiotic Prescribing Practices & Attitudes Among Dentists in WA State
The DOH is conducting a survey of practicing dentists in WA to learn what support for antibiotic stewardship exists in dental clinics.
Sep 25, 2019
HRSA Awards $85M to Expand Access to Oral Health Services
HRSA recently awarded $85.3 million to expand oral health service capacity in government-funded health centers. Six grantees are in WA state.
Sep 25, 2019
Educational Symposium: Water as a Source of Healthcare-Associated Infection
Educational symposium "Water as a Source of Healthcare-Associated Infection: Science and Evidence to Support Water Management Programs" on Oct. 30.
Sep 24, 2019
Looking Back? No, Looking Forward!
Dr. Chris Delecki reflects on his term as WSDA President.
Sep 24, 2019
Sep 24, 2019
DQAC Dental Educational Outreach Committee Meeting - 10/4
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold a Dental Educational Outreach Committee webinar meeting on Friday, October 4 at 11 AM.
Sep 23, 2019
Apple Health Dental Provider Webinar - 10/4
HCA invites providers to a 10/4 webinar to provide feedback for a legislative report that will explore options to improve access for Medicaid clients.