Feb 21, 2024
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WSDA Secures KN95 & Surgical Masks for WA Dentists
Over the past several weeks, WSDA — along with assistance from the ADA and Delta Dental of Washington — has tirelessly advocated for increased PPE access for dentists. We are excited to announce that we have secured the following PPE supplies from the Washington State Emergency Management Division for free distribution to all practicing Washington dentists:
- 150,000 KN95 Masks
- 150,000 Surgical Masks
Every actively practicing licensed dentist in Washington is eligible to receive one bag of 50 masks (half KN95, half surgical) at no cost.
ACTION REQUIRED: Sign Up for Your Masks
Every actively practicing licensed dentist in Washington must sign up to receive their one bag of 50 masks (half KN95, half surgical).
CLICK HERE to sign up by 6:00 PM today.
SIGN UP FOR MASKS
How You Can Get Your Masks
King & Snohomish County Dentists
Dentists from King and Snohomish counties will need to pick up their masks via drive-through pick-up on Saturday, May 16 from 9 AM-3 PM at the WSDA office, located at 126 NW Canal St, Seattle, WA 98107.
Later tonight, dentists who sign up will be emailed additional pick-up details. If a colleague is picking up your masks for you, you must forward them the unique confirmation email you receive later tonight.
Dentists in All Other Counties
Dentists in all other counties will have their masks distributed locally by their local dental society.
Later tonight, you will be emailed additional pick-up details for your local area.
SIGN UP FOR MASKS
Sign up by 6:00 PM tonight!
WSDA will continue our robust advocacy on behalf of Washington dentists, their staff, and their patients and will keep members apprised of additional developments in PPE availability and fully reopening dentistry in Washington.
Sincerely,
Dr. Dennis Bradshaw
WSDA President