WVDA Scope of Practice Survey – PLEASE RESPOND TODAY!

Jun 5, 2026 | Clinical

The WVDA Executive Council has created a committee to review/study the oral health scopes of practice and get a current understanding of dentists’ workforce needs in WV. Your feedback by June 5, 2026 is VERY IMPORTANT!!! Please take a minute to complete the...

WVDA/BENTO Webinar on Friday, June 5th

Jun 1, 2026 | Office Management

Join WVDA for a BENTO Webinar on Friday, June 5, 2026 at 10am. Kanawha County Schools will be utilizing the ADA and WVDA endorsed Bento platform to administer their dental and vision benefits beginning July 1, 2026. Kanawha joins Harrison, Mercer, and Fayette counties...

Scamming Email Circulating in WV Dental Practices

Jun 1, 2026 | News

Please be aware there is a marketing email going around from a “dentist in Virginia” who is co-founder of a business. This individual has clearly taken key phrases from posts on our website and is attempting to “pilot” something in WV.  The...

Medicaid Fees for Non-Intravenous Conscious Sedation Change

May 28, 2026 | Clinical, News

WV Medicaid announced the fee for both D9244 and D9245 will change to $136.20 for both codes.  This change will be retroactive to January 1, 2026. It will take a few days to activate the fee and additional time to retroactively pay for the previous...

Medicaid Seeking Comments on Tele-Health Services by June 5th

May 28, 2026 | Office Management

WV Medicaid is accepting public comments on Professional Charges for Telehealth/dental Services The manual at the link below lists eligible codes for telehealth/dental services through Medicaid.  Providers are invited to provide feedback – including codes that...