News Items

Oct 2, 2018

Delta Special Meeting Date & Proxy Info

The Delta special meeting will be held on Thursday, November 15 at 3:00 PM at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport. Here are three things Delta member dentists should know about the meeting and voting by proxy.

Oct 1, 2018

WSAPD Annual Meeting 2018

The Washington State Academy of Pediatric Dentists will host its 2018 Annual Meeting on Saturday, October 6.

Sep 28, 2018

Editorial: Teaching Dentistry, What Works and What Doesn't

"Human beings, even bright ones, cannot absorb, learn, consume—choose your verb—facts delivered rapid fire, for more than about twenty minutes," Dr. John Evans says. "After that the facts start to bounce off and the efficiency of instruction drops off rapidly."

Sep 27, 2018

HOD Election & Resolution Results

Find out which members were chosen for WSDA/ADA elected positions and review resolutions adopted by the House of Delegates.

Sep 27, 2018

Rekhi Named to NORDIC Board, NORDIC Receives Rating Upgrade

Northwest Dentists Insurance Company (NORDIC) is pleased to announce that Dr. Princy Rekhi has been named to its board of directors. Additionally, NORDIC has announced positive news regarding its A.M. Best rating, which is an indicator of an insurer’s financial strength and creditworthiness.

Sep 26, 2018

Free Webinar: ERA/EFT Implementation

The ADA will offer a free webinar covering the benefits of, and steps to implement, electronic alternatives to paper explanation of benefits and reimbursement checks on October 11.

Sep 25, 2018

Editorial: Workforce Woes

Dr. Stephen Lee shares his take on the current state and future potential of Washington's dental workforce.

Sep 19, 2018

House of Delegates: Candidate Profiles & Resolutions

The 2018 WSDA House of Delegates will take place September 20-22 at Hotel Murano in Tacoma. Find out more about candidates running for elected WSDA/ADA positions and the resolutions being presented to the House.

Sep 14, 2018

Representative Michelle Caldier: 2018 Citizen of the Year

Each year, the WSDA chooses one of its own to honor as its Citizen of the Year. The award is bestowed upon a member who has performed outstanding service to help a community in need, reinforce the value of service to the dental community, and promote the image of dentistry. This year's recipient is Representative Michelle Caldier.

Sep 13, 2018

Apply to Speak at PNDC 2019

WSDA members are invited to submit an application to present a dental-related lecture during the New & Emerging Speaker Series at PNDC 2019.