Apr 6, 2026 | Kanawha Valley Dental Society, Office Management
The attached flyer being distributed to Kanawha County School employees has prompted a few questions about Bento’s relationship with Cigna. WVDA reached out to Bento’s President, Tony Abel, for clarification and was told: “Dentists that enroll...
Apr 6, 2026 | Kanawha Valley Dental Society
Your Kanawha County Schools patients need your help… The County has opted not to automatically migrate staff over to Bento on July 1st. Therefore, each employee must enroll in Bento to utilize their dental insurance benefits BY JUNE 30, 2026! Please help spread...
Apr 6, 2026 | Summer Meeting, Uncategorized
Rooms in Hotel Block Still Available Please join us at the Greenbrier Resort, July 16-18, 2026 for fantastic courses on Treatment Planning & Workflow Integration, as well as The Dr. Jerry Bouquot Visiting Lecture Series for Dentistry: Oral Manifestations of...
Mar 30, 2026 | Advocacy, Office Management
West Virginia Medicaid is increasing dental fees 6% beginning on April 1, 2026. Your WVDA has forcefully advocated for a fee increase for the past few years through discussions with Medicaid, a formal request to Governor Morrisey, and proposed legislation this past...
Mar 26, 2026 | Office Management
Requests have been made for the Medicaid Dental Manual, which can be found here: https://bms.wv.gov/chapter-505-oral-health-services Please note, the MCOs are allowed to have different pre-authorization requirements; however, they report wanting to be consistent...
