News & Updates
Explore the latest updates on advocacy, clinical advancements, regional activities, and regulatory news shaping dental practice in West Virginia.
Lastest Updates
JAMA Releases Study on Elimination of Community Water Fluoridation
Removing fluoride from U.S. public water systems would increase tooth decay by 7.5% and cost about $9.8 billion over five years, according to a...
Louisiana Wins Fight Against Eliminating Fluoridated Water in House Committee
A bill aimed at implementing a statewide ban on community water fluoridation failed to pass the state’s Committee on Health and Welfare. The bill...
No Reports of Dental Practices Affected by Recent Flooding Disasters
The WVDA is not aware of any dental office facilities that have been impacted by the recent flooding in Ohio and Wetzel Counties. P
AGD CE Now Available at WVDA Meetings
The WVDA and the WV Academy of General Dentistry (WVAGD) have joined forces to provide specific CE certification at all of our meetings – starting...
Tell the U.S. Senate to Protect Small Business Dental Practices from Unfair Tax Hike
🚨 Call to Action Please contact your U.S. Senators to voice your opposition to a provision in the House-passed reconciliation bill that unfairly...
BENTO Webinar for Dentists and Staff on June 20th at 10:00 AM
Starting July 1, 2025, the Harrison County Board of Education will begin using the ADA- and WVDA-endorsed Bento platform to administer dental and...
Land’s End Special Offer for ADA Member Dental Offices
We’re kicking off summer with a special offer just for you! From now through June 16, 2025, enjoy 25% off all Lands' End labeled products—plus...
Medicare Claims Submissions & Administrative Modifiers: Updates for Dentists Treating Medicare Beneficiaries
Upcoming ADA-Sponsored Webinar This ADA-sponsored webinar will provide general information for dentists who wish to treat Medicare beneficiaries and...
Harrison County Board of Education Selects Bento for Dental Claims Starting July 1, 2025
Harrison County Schools is proud to announce that effective July 1, 2025, we have selected Bento to administer dental and vision benefits for our...
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