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Liberty Medicaid Payment Changes

Liberty Medicaid Payment Changes

Liberty payment processing services transition to ECHO/Optum Effective December 9, 2025, all provider payments will be managed through ECHO/Optum. For any questions or concerns related to payments, please contact the ECHO/Optum Customer Service line directly: ...

2nd Year WVU Endo Student Seeking Survey Responses

2nd Year WVU Endo Student Seeking Survey Responses

My name is Vaidehi Kumar and I am a second year endodontics resident at West Virginia University School of Dentistry. I am conducting a research study to better understand burnout and professional fulfillment among general dentists and endodontists across different...

Sign Up for 2026 Dentistry Day at the Legislature

Sign Up for 2026 Dentistry Day at the Legislature

Join Dentists to Lobby at the WV Capitol The 2026 Dentistry Day at the Capitol is a WVDA sponsored event that actively connects you with legislators to get our priorities noticed! What is it?  It is a day of training, scheduled meetings, and free food!  The WVDA...

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

WVDA celebrates a successful 2025 On behalf of your WVDA central office team, I'd like to thank every WVDA member for your support in 2025. We enjoy working for you and are so pleased to have helped make the following a reality last year: *a much-improved WVDA website...

Updated Dental License CE Requirements

Updated Dental License CE Requirements

CE requirements for dental licenses changed in 2025 The biennial requirement of continuing education regarding drug diversion training and best practice prescribing of controlled substance training and training on prescribing and administration of an opioid antagonist...

Renew Your WVDA Dues for 2026

Renew Your WVDA Dues for 2026

Continue Your Eligibility for Valued WVDA Benefits Your WVDA has been busy supporting you and your practice in 2025!  The new WVDAP2 program and its health insurance benefit have been very attractive to many of our members.  There are multiple payment options -...

New Speaker for WVDA January Meeting

New Speaker for WVDA January Meeting

Due to circumstances outside of his control, our originally scheduled speaker for Friday, January 23rd is unable to join us.  However, we are pleased to announce Dr. Ed Schlissel will join us to present "The Team Approach to Integrating Digital Solutions for Implant...