News & Updates
Explore the latest updates on advocacy, clinical advancements, regional activities, and regulatory news shaping dental practice in West Virginia.
Latest Updates
2026 Election Results
Both Legislative Chambers Pick Up Democrat Seats The Governor and Constitutional Officers were NOT on the ballot. In the State Legislature,...
Office Space Available In Gassaway
Former Medical Office Available At 626 Elk Street in Gassaway, West Virginia exists an approximately 3,300-square-foot building available for lease...
2027 Membership Guide by Atlantic Communications
Atlantic Communications is mailing information to all WVDA Member Dentists in order to complete the 2027 Membership Guide. PLEASE respond to their...
Antibiotic Stewardship Continued Critical Topic in Dentistry
Many Dentists Still Follow Antibiotic Guidance They Learned in Dental School A recent letter from U.S. Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-Calif., called...
Patient’s Toothache Leads to Dangerous Infection
Emergency Open-Heart Surgery Was Necessary Experts warned about the potential risks of untreated dental decay after a patient’s seemingly minor case...
PHONE SCAM ALERT – WV Bd of Dentistry
The WV Board of Dentistry does not have any foreign vendors contacting you about your license. WV dentists are receiving calls from individuals with...
WVDA Dentistry Day at the Capitol 2027
Dentists are among the most trusted healthcare professionals, and legislators need to hear directly from those who provide care every day! Dentistry...
Groups propose legislation allowing West Virginia dentists, hygienists to administer HPV vaccine
West Virginia’s HPV vaccination rates lag below the national average. The state has some of the highest rates for cancers associated with the virus....
Alert WVDA to any Medicaid Issues by 10/22 COB
Your WVDA is meeting with WV Medicaid this Friday, October 23rd. Please alert Hallie@wvdental.org to any issues/concerns so they can be addressed...
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