As announced in late May, WV Medicaid announced the fee for both D9244 and D9245 will change to $136.20 for both codes. This change will be retroactive to January 1, 2026. It will take time to activate the fee and additional time to retroactively pay for the previous...
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New Dental Hygiene Program – Survey for Dentists Only
The WVDA has agreed to help a community college conduct a survey of dentists to determine the need and interest in a new dental hygiene program in our State. Please take a minute to fill out the survey which can be access at the link or QR code below: WVDA Needs...
Reminder about County Board of Ed Dental Claim Payments
West Virginia State law requires county boards of education to meet in person to approve all expenses...and that includes their employees' dental claims. Bento can process claims more quickly (almost immediate) for private employers or other public entities using...
Golfing At Greenbrier Meeting? Call today!
Golf Tournament, The Meadows Course, Saturday, July 18 The 120th Annual Session golf tournament will be played on The Meadows Course. Tee times begin at 12:30 p.m. Call The Greenbrier 304-536-1110 Ext 7068 for a tee time by Monday, July 13th. Pro will pair single and...
Practice/Office Equipment and Supplies for Sale in Hurricane
A dentist in Putnam County recently retired and has many items available for purchase. Items such as dental equipment, supplies, office equipment, and office supplies, and furniture. Please call Judy at 304-757-7590 during the week from 8:30-4:30 if you have...
DENTISTS – Please Complete this Survey!
Help! We only had 5 dentists respond to a survey about Age 1 Dental Visits! We could use some clinical feedback from our membership. Please complete a quick survey for the West Virginia Perinatal Early Action for Resilient Little Smiles (PEARLS), which you can...
TUESDAY June 30th Webinar from American Heart Association
LIVE WEBINAR EXPANDING CARE IN DENTAL CLINICS: A Process and Impact Panel Discussion TUESDAY, JUNE 30TH • 12:00 PM–1:00 PM CST Join us for an insightful panel discussion where dental professionals come together to explore how the science behind the oral and...
Raleigh County School Employees Moving to BENTO July 1, 2026
Last night, the Raleigh County Board of Education voted to move their employees to the BENTO dental benefit platform beginning July 1, 2026! The current insurance TPA is Delta Dental. The Board has about 1500 employees, tallying 3000 members including family. Thank...
Practice/Office Equipment and Supplies for Sale in Hurricane
A dentist in Putnam County recently retired and has many items available for purchase. Items such as dental equipment, supplies, office equipment, and office supplies, and furniture. Please call Judy at 304-757-7590 during the week from 8:30-4:30 if you have...







