Aug 31, 2022
Dentists should evaluate their network provider agreements each year, according to the ADA Council on Dental Benefit Programs. The ADA has resources to help dentists with insurance issues, including a Contract Negotiation Guide.
Aug 31, 2022
WSDA member Dr. Dexter Barnes invites the dental community to attend the 50th annual Ernest M. Jones Memorial Lectureship on Friday, Sept. 16.
Aug 30, 2022
Dentists who received funds during the third phase of the Provider Relief Fund have until 11:59 p.m. ET Sept. 30 to submit a report on the use of those funds in the Provider Relief Fund Reporting Portal.
Aug 26, 2022
The Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC) will hold its next business meeting on Friday, Sept. 9.
Aug 25, 2022
Effective Aug. 31, 2022, dentists will need to comply with the new requirement to sterilize low-speed hand piece motors after use.
Aug 25, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care providers to be on the alert for patients with symptoms consistent with monkeypox, including oral lesions, and refer them for testing.
Aug 24, 2022
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | Puyallup | Owner – Private Practice | University of Costa Rica
Aug 24, 2022
General Dentistry | Spokane | Owner – Private Practice | University of Washington School of Dentistry
Aug 24, 2022
Endodontics | Spokane | Associate/Employee – Private Practice | West Virginia University School of Dentistry
Aug 23, 2022
General Dentistry | Bainbridge Island | Owner – Group Practice | University of Washington School of Dentistry
Aug 23, 2022
General Dentistry | Federal Way | Owner – Private Practice | University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Aug 23, 2022
General Dentistry | Olympia | Retired | University of Washington School of Dentistry
Aug 19, 2022
General Dentistry | Othello | Owner – Private Practice | University of Washington School of Dentistry
Aug 16, 2022
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. The next meeting and rule workshop is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 26 at 12:00 PM.
Aug 15, 2022
The Health Care Authority (HCA) has released the Washington State Confidentiality Toolkit for Providers, a resource for health care providers required to be compliant with HIPAA and other state laws.
Aug 15, 2022
Learn more about the recently released draft of the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Interstate Compact and provide feedback through Sept. 30.
Aug 15, 2022
Dental professionals have an opportunity to educate patients and parents on the link between HPV and oropharyngeal cancers. Review resources shared by the Washington State HPV Task Force.
Aug 12, 2022
The Board of Denturists will hold a webinar meeting Thursday, Aug. 18 at 3:00 PM and will receive an update from the Special Topics Committee, which has been exploring the ability of a denturist to place a prefabricated abutment.
Aug 10, 2022
The Washington State Department of Health reminds healthcare providers to be on alert for scammers posing as DOH officials or pretending to be Drug Enforcement Administration agents in an attempt to make providers think they are in trouble with DOH or the law, and in danger of discipline or loss of license.
Aug 09, 2022
Join thousands of dental professionals at PNDC 2022, November 10-12 in Seattle, for three days of world-class dental CE (earn 20+ credits!), a two-day exhibit hall and more.