JAMA Releases Study on Elimination of Community Water Fluoridation

Jun 19, 2025 | Regulatory/Compliance

Removing fluoride from U.S. public water systems would increase tooth decay by 7.5% and cost about $9.8 billion over five years, according to a study by the Journal of the American Medical Association Health Forum. The study examined the cost-effectiveness of...

Louisiana Wins Fight Against Eliminating Fluoridated Water in House Committee

Jun 19, 2025 | Regulatory/Compliance

A bill aimed at implementing a statewide ban on community water fluoridation failed to pass the state’s Committee on Health and Welfare. The bill was introduced in the wake of successful legislation banning community water fluoridation in Utah and Florida. Read more...

No Reports of Dental Practices Affected by Recent Flooding Disasters

Jun 18, 2025 | Local

The WVDA is not aware of any dental office facilities that have been impacted by the recent flooding in Ohio and Wetzel Counties. P You need to be a WVDA member to view this page. Please enter your username or email address. You will receive an email message to log...

AGD CE Now Available at WVDA Meetings

Jun 13, 2025 | Meetings

The WVDA and the WV Academy of General Dentistry (WVAGD) have joined forces to provide specific CE certification at all of our meetings – starting with the Annual Meeting at The Greenbrier! If you are a member of the WVAGD, you will receive official PACE CE for your...

Tell the U.S. Senate to Protect Small Business Dental Practices from Unfair Tax Hike

Jun 10, 2025 | Advocacy

🚨 Call to Action Please contact your U.S. Senators to voice your opposition to a provision in the House-passed reconciliation bill that unfairly targets small business dental practices—and other service-based professions—by eliminating the ability to deduct...