Dec 24, 2024
“When you work with WDIA, your premiums stay right here in Washington to fund advocacy, high quality continuing education, and connections with leading dental professionals.”
Dec 23, 2024
Earn 2 CE credits by attending the webinar, Numbers Don't Lie! Understanding the Numbers for Practice Sellers and Buyers, presented by OMNI Practice Group on Wednesday, February 12.
Dec 23, 2024
“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” — Winston Churchill. By Churchill’s definition, Dr. Kalman “Kal” Klass has made a very, very good life. The range of his giving has touched Holocaust survivors and terminally ill AIDS patients in Seattle, at-risk children in Jerusalem, hikers in Snohomish County, and beyond. For this breadth and depth of volunteerism, Klass is being honored as WSDA’s Citizen of the Year for 2024.
Dec 20, 2024
The Washington State Department of Health has announced the upcoming launch of a new licensing system for all health professionals and facilities in Washington which will cause a credentialing freeze February 14-19, 2025.
Dec 18, 2024
Registration is open for the 2025 Tri-College Leadership Summit on March 21, 2025 in Seattle.
Dec 09, 2024
WSDA member dentist and current State Representative Michelle Caldier has announced her campaign for Washington State Senate in the 26th District. WSDA endorsed Rep. Caldier in her 2024 House race and is proud to support her run for Senate.
Dec 06, 2024
Know a dentist who graduated less than 10 years ago and is making an impact in the profession? Submit them at ADA.org/10under10 by December 31, 2024.
Dec 05, 2024
WSDA is gathering ideas and member feedback for a future WSDA News story on local dental societies. Help us by sharing your thoughts in a quick survey!
Dec 05, 2024
Beginning January 1, 2025, Washington State dentists administering moderate sedation with enteral or parenteral agents to children will be required to obtain a Pediatric Sedation Endorsement. The application is now available from the Department of Health.
Dec 05, 2024
A U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), meaning affected entities will not need to file reports by January 1, 2025.
Dec 04, 2024
The 2024 meeting of the WSDA House of Delegates, the governing body of the Association, was held Sept. 12-14 at the Historic Davenport Hotel in Spokane. Members can visit wsda.org/HOD to view resolutions adopted at the 2024 House.
Dec 04, 2024
Registration is now open for the 2025 Pacific Northwest Dental Conference! Join thousands of dental professionals May 8-10 in Seattle for three days of high quality and affordable dental CE, dental exhibits, special events and more.
Dec 04, 2024
“If all goes to plan, we’ll just be getting bigger and better every year: more sponsors, more events, more attendees, and we will continue to pick the best speakers to listen to and learn from.” PNDC 2024 was "by far the best PNDC yet," and WSDA is gearing up for an even better PNDC 2025, with registration open now.
Dec 03, 2024
It's time to renew your WSDA, ADA and local dental society membership for 2025. Renew online by December 31 to enter to win a refund of your 2025 dues!
Dec 03, 2024
WSDA members can join fellow dentists from across the state at Dental Action Day 2025 in Olympia on January 30 to meet with legislators to advocate for dental benefits reform and other issues affecting the dental profession.
Dec 03, 2024
Earn 1 CE credit by attending this webinar on Monday, December 9 about WSDA’s legislative priorities for 2025.
Dec 03, 2024
2024-2025 WSDA president Dr. Chris Dorow makes a difference for his patients, his community, and the dental profession.
Dec 03, 2024
"Whether it’s coaches inspiring their teams to stay ahead of the competition or CEOs developing strategies to remain successful in a rapidly changing marketplace, there’s a growing recognition of the risks of becoming satisfied with where you stand. You’re either getting better or you’re getting worse."
Dec 03, 2024
"The first iteration of our reimagined membership model launches in 2025, and we are excited to finally share the details with you."
Nov 19, 2024
The Health Care Authority (HCA) has launched a Dental Program newsletter to provide helpful information, answer frequently asked questions, and increase provider understanding of the Apple Health (Medicaid) Dental Program.