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WSDA News | Issue 1, 2024

Featuring the importance of dentists in the Legislature, changes for professional liability coverage through WDIA and more.

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Washington State Dental Association

The Washington State Dental Association (WSDA) is the voice of dentistry in Washington. With over 4,400 member dentists, WSDA is dedicated to empowering members to advocate for and provide the highest quality oral health care. 

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  • May 13, 2022

    Upcoming DQAC Committee Meetings – May 17 & 19

    The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold an Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary Education Program Committee meeting on May 17 and an Educational Outreach Committee meeting on May 19.
  • May 13, 2022

    An Employer’s Guide to Hiring Minors

    With the school year coming to a close, many teens will be looking for a summer job. If considering hiring a minor to work in your office, please make sure to take a moment to review guidance from the Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) regarding relevant rules and regulations.
  • May 5, 2022

    Sign Up for WSDA Retro by June 1

    Practice owners, get your office(s) on track to earn workers' compensation premium refunds by signing up for WSDA Retro by June 1.
  • May 5, 2022

    Reminder: WSDA & ADA Elected Position Applications Due June 24

    Several WSDA and ADA leadership positions will be up for election at the 2022 WSDA House of Delegates in September. Apply to become a candidate by June 24.
  • May 5, 2022

    Nominate a Dentist for WSDA Citizen of the Year

    Do you know a member dentist doing incredible charitable work in their community? Nominate them for WSDA Citizen of the Year!
  • May 5, 2022

    Apply for the WSDA Leadership Institute by June 8

    The WSDA Leadership Institute is a program designed to foster new leadership in organized dentistry by getting participants involved in a variety of WSDA activities and meetings. Apply by June 8!
  • May 4, 2022

    Lake Washington Institute of Technology Expanding Dental Programs & Other Workforce Updates

    Last year, as part of the Memorandum of Understanding between WSDA and Delta Dental of Washington (DDWA), the two organizations launched a Workforce Taskforce to identify and implement impactful solutions to the workforce shortage.
  • May 3, 2022

    You're Hired: Strategies for Navigating the Employment Process

    Whether you’re a new dentist seeking an associateship or a practice owner looking to add a new employee, getting to “You’re hired!” can be an arduous and stressful experience. The good news is, there are resources available to help new and veteran dentists with that process and hopefully avoid some of the common pitfalls that result in hiring miscues.
  • May 2, 2022

    WDIA: Time for Your Annual Insurance Check-Up

    As your practice grows, your earnings increase, or your family gains new members, your insurance needs to increase as well. Washington Dentists’ Insurance Agency recommends that all dentists review their insurance coverage at least once each year to determine if what they currently have meets their present and future needs.
  • Apr 28, 2022

    DQAC Business Meeting – April 29

    The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold its next business meeting on Friday, April 29 at 8:30 AM.
  • Apr 28, 2022

    Board of Denturists Special Topics Committee Rules Workshop – May 20

    The Board of Denturists – Special Topics Committee is holding a series of rules workshops to amend the denturist infection control rules (WAC 246-812-501 - Purpose) and to propose new rules for prefabricated implant abutments.
  • Apr 20, 2022

    An Employer’s Guide to Workers Rights from L&I

    The Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) has put together several resources, including a 45-minute webinar, for employers covering workers rights.
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