News & Updates
Explore the latest updates on advocacy, clinical advancements, regional activities, and regulatory news shaping dental practice in West Virginia.
Lastest Updates
Wednesday Night Added to Winter Meeting Hotel Block
January 21-24, 2026 at Charleston's Embassy Suites Due to Thursday's Dentistry Day at the Capitol, we have added five rooms for Wednesday night to...
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...
Fluoride Legislative Update
More states successfully defended community water fluoridation than did not In 2025, 22 states saw action in the fluoride debate, with only 2 states...
Pathway between oral bacteria, Parkinson’s disease identified
The oral bacteria Streptococcus mutans could be associated with Parkinson’s disease, according to a news report from Oral Health. In a study...
2026 WVDA Dues Renewal Time
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...
Dr. John (Jack) Bogers II
WV BoD Member, Sept. 13, 1949 - Nov. 28, 2025 Dr. John (Jack) Eugene Bogers II, of Huntington, West Virginia, passed away on Friday, November 28,...
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...
WVDAP2 Growing Quickly
34 WVDA Members Participating As of the end of November, 34 WVDA members are fully registered with the WVDAP2! Eight more are slated for December...
Make the Call to Your Legislator!
Your Voice Makes a Real Difference Policy change happens when lawmakers hear directly from the people it impacts, and no one understands the...
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