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We advocate, educate, and support over 800 dentists across our state.
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West Virginia ranks 49th out of 51 states and D.C. for dental health. Families and employers pay premiums every month, but too often, those dollars don’t reach patient care. We believe that has to change.
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WV Bento Representative Contact Information
Hannah Armentrout is the Bento representative for West Virginia. She is located in Harrison County and is the point person for our state's dental community. Please contact her at harmentrout@bento.net or (617) 307-7150
Health Plan Medicaid Audit – Additional Information
Although the SDF-specific findings from Medicaid audits have been resolved, it is time for audited dentists to address the additional findings. The following message is from Medicaid: Any overpayments identified for reasons other than (or in addition to) a missing...
Kanawha County BOE Employees Moving to BENTO July 1, 2026
As of July 1, 2026, Delta Dental will no longer serve over 7000 covered lives associated with the Board of Education in Kanawha County. The paperwork is signed and official, so this spring, employees will be introduced to BENTO for their dental insurance coverage....
Plan to Attend WVDA Legislative Reception on Jan 22nd
Advocate for Better Dental Insurance Benefits! The WVDA will host legislators at the Culture Center at the WV Capitol Complex on Thursday, January 22nd from 5-6:30pm to advocate for our Dental Insurance Transparency Bill. Do Virtual Credit Card Payments, Network...
Orthodontist and Pedodontist Meetings During Winter Meeting
The agenda for the winter meeting is attached below. Please note the Friday meeting for the WV Society of Pediatric Dentists and the Saturday meeting of the WV Association of Orthodontists. [pdf-embedder...
2026 July Annual Meeting Information
Hotel Block and Meeting Registration Open WVDA is happy to think of warmer days and share the July Annual Meeting information with our membership! Please join us at the Greenbrier Resort, July 16-18, 2026 for fantastic courses on Treatment Planning & Workflow...
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