Disability Rights of West Virginia (DRWV) is the federally mandated protection and advocacy system for people with disabilities in West Virginia. One of DRWV’s federally funded programs is Protection and Advocacy for Assistive Technology (PAAT). Through this program,...
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Dr. Everett Bowling Obituary
On Monday, June 8, 2026, these country roads took Dr. Everett William Bowling, D.D.S., to his eternal home in Heaven after battling a short illness. Dr. Bowling was born on October 20, 1947, in Tazewell, VA to the late Willis Ward and Eula Lambert Bowling. He was...
Greenbrier Annual Meeting Room Block Expires TODAY!
Please join us at the Greenbrier Resort, July 16-18, 2026 for fantastic courses on Treatment Planning & Workflow Integration, as well as The Dr. Jerry Bouquot Visiting Lecture Series for Dentistry: Oral Manifestations of Systemic Disease. QR codes for...
Dental Credentialling CAQH rebranded to “DataSpring”
Since 2017, the ADA has worked with the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare — the healthcare industry stakeholder group better known as CAQH — to help reduce administrative burdens associated with credentialing. Through the ADA Credentialing Service, powered by...
Greenbrier Annual Meeting Room Block Expires 6/15
Please join us at the Greenbrier Resort, July 16-18, 2026 for fantastic courses on Treatment Planning & Workflow Integration, as well as The Dr. Jerry Bouquot Visiting Lecture Series for Dentistry: Oral Manifestations of Systemic Disease. QR codes for...
Dentaquest Hit with Cyberstrike Affecting 2.6M
Dental benefits administrator hit with cyberstrike affecting 2.6M | DrBicuspid.com Dental benefits administrator and insurance provider DentaQuest was hit recently by a cybersecurity incident, allegedly exposing the personal data of 2.6 million accounts, according to...
WVDA Scope of Practice Survey – PLEASE RESPOND TODAY!
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 survey at...
WVDA/BENTO Webinar on Friday, June 5th
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
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 WVDA is not interested in...