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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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WVDA Winter Meeting Registration OPEN
January 22-24, 2026 at Charleston's Embassy Suites The WVDA is pleased to announce the 2026 Winter Meeting line-up! Please plan to join us for advocacy and continuing education in Charleston.
WVDA Submits Proposal for Rural Health Transformation Grant
Governor's Final Plan Due to the Federal Center for Medicaid Services on November 5th In September, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a 10-day window his office would accept proposals for the new Rural Health Transformation Program. The $50 billion Rural Health...
TONIGHT! EPDS October 2nd Meeting – Legislative Outlook
📅 Wednesday, October 2 | 🕒 6:00 pm Social, 6:30 pm Pizza Buffet📍 Amani Brewing, 654 Ropp Drive, Martinsburg, WV Join the Eastern Panhandle Dental Society for an evening of food, fellowship, and discussion. Local state legislators and Hallie Mason from the WVDA will...
Digital vs. Traditional Dental Impressions
WVU-DH Students Conducting Research Study and Need your Response! Seniors at the West Virginia University Dental Hygiene Program are conducting a research study on dentists' perspectives regarding digital vs. traditional dental impressions in clinical practice. We...
CE Available at PVDS Social and Dinner – November 5
Taphouse at Hermitage Hotel, 6pm 203 Virginia Avenue, Petersburg, WV Dr. Mike Cavender, a Lewisburg endodontist, will present a 1-hour CE lecture on "Endodontic Patency" during the PVDS Dinner on November 5th. The WVDA is hosting the event and sponsoring the free...
HDS December 15th Meeting – Laser Technology Demo
📅 Sunday, December 15 | 🕒 6:00 pm📍 Christopher’s Eats, Barboursville, WV The Huntington Dental Society will host a special program featuring a CO₂ laser demonstration and informational session. Attendees will learn about applications of laser technology in dentistry...
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