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Spring CE Available in Charleston and Eastern Panhandle
Need Continuing Education? Eastern Panhandle Dental Society (EPDS) is hosting CE courses this spring in: March April May Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is offering CE courses in Charleston on: March 7 March 8
RED ALERT – Universal Licensing Bill Committee Vote on Wednesday
Urgent: Help Get the Dental Hand-Skills Amendment Into SB 458 In order to get our hand-skills amendment into Senate Bill 458 – Universal Licensing tomorrow, another call or text to the committee members is IMPERATIVE! Please reach out – again – to the legislators...
EXTRA URGENT – Licensing Amendment in Doubt
Update on the Universal Licensing Bill (SB 458) This morning, conversations were held with most members of the House Government Organization Committee regarding an amendment to SB 458 – Universal Licensing. Delegates David McCormick (R-Monongalia) and Charles Sheedy...
Main Push Behind Governor’s Universal Licensing Bill
Why Is This Bill Being Pushed? Many of you have asked, “Why is the Governor pushing this universal licensing bill?” One major influence is Americans for Prosperity (AFP), a group that actively supported his gubernatorial campaign. Here is an older blog from West...
Dentistry Day at the Capitol Registration is LIVE
Your Profession Needs You! Please join your fellow dentists in Charleston to advocate for dentistry in West Virginia on March 5 and/or March 6. The WV Dental Association (WVDA) needs your voice to help legislators understand the importance of our Dental Insurance...
URGENT ACTION NEEDED TONIGHT!
Clinical Hand-Skill Exam Still Not Included in SB 458 The dentists/hygienist hand-skill exam is still NOT part of the Governor’s Licensing Bill! Today, the WV House Government Organization Committee held a hearing on Senate Bill 458 – Governor’s Universal Licensing...
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