Continue Your Eligibility for Valued WVDA Benefits Your WVDA has been busy supporting you and your practice in 2025! The new WVDAP2 program and its health insurance benefit have been very attractive to many of our members. There are multiple payment options -...
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Dr. John (Jack) Bogers II
WV BoD Member, Sept. 13, 1949 - Nov. 28, 2025 Dr. John (Jack) Eugene Bogers II, of Huntington, West Virginia, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at the age of 76. Born in Wheeling, WV, he was the son of John and Betty Bogers. Jack was a graduate of Bethany...
Sign Up for 2026 Dentistry Day at the Legislature
Join Dentists to Lobby at the WV Capitol The 2026 Dentistry Day at the Capitol is a WVDA sponsored event that actively connects you with legislators to get our priorities noticed! What is it? It is a day of training, scheduled meetings, and free food! The WVDA...
WVDAP2 Growing Quickly
34 WVDA Members Participating As of the end of November, 34 WVDA members are fully registered with the WVDAP2! Eight more are slated for December and more than 30 offices are exploring details of the program. The WVDA Pricing Program – or WVDA P2 – unlocks DSO power...
Make the Call to Your Legislator!
Your Voice Makes a Real Difference Policy change happens when lawmakers hear directly from the people it impacts, and no one understands the barriers to care better than dentists and their teams. Speaking up now helps ensure dental care remains accessible and...
Oral microbiome could impact pancreatic cancer risk
Oral microbes could be linked to an increased risk of pancreatic cancer, according to a news article from New York University Langone Health. Previous studies have found that harmful oral bacteria can access the pancreas via swallowed saliva. In a recent study...
Find One Story That Matters
Real Stories Drive Real Change Behind every policy issue are real people whose lives are affected by it. Lawmakers are far more likely to act when they hear directly from patients about the challenges they face when accessing dental insurance benefits. This week,...
Limited Number of Carnegie Leadership Courses Available
First-come, First-serve and Going Fast The ADA Leadership Academy powered by Dale Carnegie has a few unused subscription spots remaining for 2025. These courses were originally assigned to members who did not enroll by the October 31 deadline. Dale Carnegie has agreed...
Bento Dental Plan Adds More Private Employers
Employers Continue to Find Better Value with Bento The WVDA Endorsed Dental Benefit Plan is expanding its reach to more private employers in West Virginia! Both City Construction, a family-owned company since 1965 in Harrison County, and Prestera Health Services in...



