Dentists may have trouble accessing flumazenil because of an ongoing shortage. Flumazenil is a drug that is used to reverse overdosages in oral sedation situations with benzodiazepines, and some state laws may require it to be on hand when performing these procedures....
A few spots remain for those interested in participating in the WVU 2026 WVU Dental Career Fair! All 3rd & 4th year DDS students (~96) and 4th year Dental Hygiene students (~24) are required to attend the event. Pre-dentistry students may also be in attendance...
Date: Friday, November 6, 2026 Location: Bible Center Church, 100 Bible Center Drive, Charleston, WV 25309 In Partnership with the WV Academy of General Dentistry You’re invited to the West Virginia Academy of General Dentistry Fall Seminar—a one-day event offering...
Want to get your Lidocaine 50 pack for $33.93? Or your IPS e.max® CAD LT block for $153.59? Or 60% off ADP payroll processing? Email Susan@wvdental.org today about our WVDA P2 program!
As Congress debated federal spending, important oral health programs faced funding uncertainty. The ADA made sure dentistry’s story was heard, showing lawmakers how these investments support dentists, strengthen the workforce, advance research, and improve access to...
Last July, the American Dental Hygiene Association released a whitepaper entitled, "Dental Hygiene Self-Governance: An Ethical and Economic Imperative." The white paper advocates for the following: Creation of an independent dental hygiene board The report recommends...
Please email any WVDA member actions to support veterans in 2026. The ADA would like to highlight those in an article in November. Email Hallie@wvdental.org
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is excited to announce updates to the Campaign for Dental Health (CDH) website, ILikeMyTeeth.org. Drawing on insights from national opinion research, the refreshed homepage leads with the question Is fluoride safe? and answers...
Share this information with prospective associates! "ADA Health Policy Institute (HPI) data shows that among general dentists who own their practices, those in rural areas had higher average annual incomes than those in urban areas across years 2021 through 2025:...