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Explore the latest updates on advocacy, clinical advancements, regional activities, and regulatory news shaping dental practice in West Virginia.
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Lastest Updates
Young Patient Behavior-Management Skill Training Opportunity
Dental-Child Interaction Training (DCIT) Study The Dental-Child Interaction Training (DCIT) study, based at the University of Florida Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Sciences, has shared a new continuing education (CE) opportunity for dental...
January WVDA/Medicaid Meeting Update
Summary of Discussions A team of WV dentists and your WVDA Executive Director met with WV Medicaid last month to discuss concerns and request strategic increases in select dental Medicaid fees. Following this meeting, the WVDA also sent a letter to the Governor making...
WVDA Winter Meetings Photos Available for Download
WVDA MidWinter Meeting Photos Photos from the WVDA MidWinter Meeting are now available for download! Click here to view and download the photos.
Greenbrier Annual Meeting Registration OPEN!
Join Us July 17–19, 2025 at The Greenbrier Registration is now open for the 2025 WVDA Annual Meeting at The Greenbrier! This is your early opportunity to secure your spot and make lodging arrangements. How to Register Register online here Download the...
The WV Medicaid Adult Dental Benefit: Time for A Check-Up
Dental Provider Session Date: February 7, 2025 Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Registration Link Click here to register for the webinar Hosted By Aetna Better Health of WV The Health Plan Wellpoint (formerly Unicare) Highmark Health Options In partnership with: SKYGEN...
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