Discover Our Impact
Advancing Oral Health in West Virginia
Join us as we lead the charge in promoting dental excellence and community well-being across the state.
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Our Mission and Vision
The West Virginia Dental Association is committed to enhancing the oral health of our communities through education, advocacy, and professional development. Our vision is to be the leading voice for dental professionals in West Virginia, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. We value integrity, inclusivity, and excellence in all our endeavors.
Meet Our Leadership Team
Our dedicated leadership team is at the forefront of advancing dental care in West Virginia. Get to know the passionate individuals driving our mission forward.

Dr. Emily Carter
President

Dr. John Smith
Vice President

Dr. Sarah Johnson
Treasurer

Dr. Michael Brown
Secretary
Local Dental Societies in West Virginia
- Charleston Dental Society – Serving the Charleston area with dedication and excellence.
- Huntington Dental Society – Committed to advancing oral health in Huntington.
- Morgantown Dental Society – Promoting dental education and community service in Morgantown.
- Wheeling Dental Society – Focused on professional development and patient care in Wheeling.
- Parkersburg Dental Society – Enhancing dental practices and patient experiences in Parkersburg.
- Beckley Dental Society – Dedicated to improving dental health in the Beckley region.
- Charleston Dental Society – A leader in dental innovation and community outreach.
- Huntington Dental Society – Known for its commitment to dental excellence.
- Morgantown Dental Society – Advocating for better dental care and education.
- Wheeling Dental Society – Striving for excellence in dental health services.
- Parkersburg Dental Society – Focused on enhancing dental care standards.
- Beckley Dental Society – Promoting oral health awareness and education.
- Charleston Dental Society – Dedicated to advancing dental health initiatives.
- Huntington Dental Society – A pillar of dental care and community service.
- Morgantown Dental Society – Leading efforts in dental research and practice.
- Wheeling Dental Society – Committed to professional growth and patient care.
- Parkersburg Dental Society – Enhancing the quality of dental services.
- Beckley Dental Society – Focused on dental health improvement and education.
Our Achievements
2022
Excellence in Dental Care Award
Recognized for outstanding contributions to dental health and patient care.
2021
Community Service Award
Acknowledged for exceptional service and dedication to community dental health initiatives.
2020
Innovation in Dentistry Award
Honored for pioneering advancements in dental technology and practices.
Key Dental Statistics
West Virginia leads in dental health initiatives.
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Our programs have reached over 10,000 residents, improving oral health awareness and access to care.
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We have trained over 500 dental professionals through our workshops and seminars.
Explore Our Visual Journey
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Our Journey Through Time
The West Virginia Dental Association has a rich history of promoting dental health and excellence across the state. Our timeline highlights key milestones that have shaped our journey and continue to guide our mission.
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Foundation of the Association
In the 1950s, the West Virginia Dental Association was established with the goal of uniting dental professionals to improve oral health standards statewide.
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Expansion and Growth
The 1970s marked a period of significant growth as we expanded our membership and began hosting annual meetings to foster professional development and collaboration.
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Advocacy and Innovation
During the 1990s, we intensified our advocacy efforts, leading initiatives to advance dental care policies and embrace innovative practices.
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Celebrating Excellence
In the 2020s, the association received numerous awards for excellence in dental care and community service, solidifying our role as leaders in the field.
What Our Members Say

Dr. Emily Johnson

Dr. Michael Smith
Being a member has greatly enhanced my practice through access to the latest dental research and community programs.
