Both Legislative Chambers Pick Up Democrat Seats The Governor and Constitutional Officers were NOT on the ballot. In the State Legislature, democrats more than doubled the number of seats they’ll hold in West Virginia’s House of Delegates, although republicans will...
Former Medical Office Available At 626 Elk Street in Gassaway, West Virginia exists an approximately 3,300-square-foot building available for lease or purchase. If you are considering a new practice, relocation, or expansion in Braxton County, please reach out to...
Atlantic Communications is mailing information to all WVDA Member Dentists in order to complete the 2027 Membership Guide. PLEASE respond to their letters attempting to confirm your current contact information. A full listing of our membership provides an invaluable...
Many Dentists Still Follow Antibiotic Guidance They Learned in Dental School A recent letter from U.S. Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-Calif., called attention to the need to educate dental professionals about the risks of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing which can lead to...
Emergency Open-Heart Surgery Was Necessary Experts warned about the potential risks of untreated dental decay after a patient’s seemingly minor case of tooth pain progressed into a life-threatening infection. The 35-year-old male patient detailed that following a...
The WV Board of Dentistry does not have any foreign vendors contacting you about your license. WV dentists are receiving calls from individuals with indian-sounding accents impersonating staff from the WV Board of Dentistry. The callers indicate they are calling on...
Dentists are among the most trusted healthcare professionals, and legislators need to hear directly from those who provide care every day! Dentistry Day at the Capitol gives WVDA members he opportunity to give direct insight on policies that affect patients,...
West Virginia’s HPV vaccination rates lag below the national average. The state has some of the highest rates for cancers associated with the virus. Some oral health care providers in the state say there’s a promising way for West Virginia to address both problems,...
Your WVDA is meeting with WV Medicaid this Friday, October 23rd. Please alert Hallie@wvdental.org to any issues/concerns so they can be addressed with State Medicaid staff. Please send the emails by Thursday, October 22nd, close of business.