This Week’s More For Your Smile Action: Follow and Share on Social 📲 This week, please take a moment to follow More for Your Smile WV on Facebook and share one of our recent posts from your practice page. Ask your front desk or social media lead to follow from the...
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One Simple “To-Do” for More for Your Smile West Virginia
If you could do one thing to help the "More For Your Smile WV" campaign this week, make it this one simple step to help us spread the word! Here’s how you can make a real impact in just a few minutes: Visit our website: Head to MoreForYourSmileWV.com to explore the...
One Simple “To-Do” for More for Your Smile West Virginia
If you could do one thing to help the "More For Your Smile WV" campaign this week, make it this one simple step to help us spread the word! Here’s how you can make a real impact in just a few minutes: Visit our website: Head to MoreForYourSmileWV.com to explore...
ADA raises concerns over dental insurer’s acquisition of dental practices
Delta Dental of Wisconsin, a member of the national Delta Dental Plans Association, recently acquired a group of dental practices known as Cherry Tree Dental. The ADA and the Wisconsin Dental Association said that the move raises “deep concerns and important...
Ohio Dental Association Sees Positive Impact on Patients after Medicaid Reimbursement Increases
A recent update from the Ohio Dental Association shared data supporting the fact that increased reimbursement facilitates a greater number of Medicaid patients seen for oral health care needs. See full article here In January 2024, Ohio increased, on average, dental...
Tell the U.S. Senate to Protect Small Business Dental Practices from Unfair Tax Hike
🚨 Call to Action Please contact your U.S. Senators to voice your opposition to a provision in the House-passed reconciliation bill that unfairly targets small business dental practices—and other service-based professions—by eliminating the ability to deduct...
Congressman Riley Moore Outlines Potential Changes to Medicaid
Support for Federal Medicaid Reform As Congress moves toward making significant changes to the federal Medicaid program, Congressman Riley Moore of West Virginia expressed support. Moore said the changes being considered maintain services for those who need the health...
North Dakota Gets A Win For Dental Loss Ratio Legislation
Dental Loss Ratio Legislation in 2025 In 2025, the momentum around dental loss ratio (DLR) legislation continues to build. As of now: 23 states filed DLR legislation in 2023 14 states have introduced legislation in 2025 North Dakota is the latest state to pass such...
Dental Clinical Hand-Skill Amendment Passes!
You Did It! This afternoon, the House Government Organization Committee voted to include the clinical hand-skills amendment into the Governor’s Universal Licensing Bill SB 458. But it was not unanimous. Special Thanks Please thank Dr. Bill Klenk, President of the WV...


