There is still time to register for the Dental Risk Management Seminar

Medical Protective and Professional Insurance Programs are pleased to announce that registration is now open for our annual Dental Risk Management Seminar. The topic this year is, “Ten Things I’m Concerned About in the Practice of Dentistry (And, you should be, too!)”. The seminar will be held on Sept. 15, 2017 from 8 a.m. –… Continue Reading There is still time to register for the Dental Risk Management Seminar

Can your office benefit from a portable device policy?

More than ever, people are using portable electronic devices (e.g., laptops, cell phones, tablets, e-readers, other “smart” devices) as part of everyday life. This trend will no doubt continue to grow as a result of technological advances and consumer demand. While these devices can be entertaining and convenient, they also can create challenges in the… Continue Reading Can your office benefit from a portable device policy?

Human resources services

We are pleased to provide our Professional Insurance Programs clients with a new, award-winning online library that delivers comprehensive, easy-to-navigate human resources and benefits news, content, tools and forms to companies nationwide.  This service is available upon request. Our online HR library also features dynamic interactive tools, such as a job description builder and salary… Continue Reading Human resources services

A long and storied history – Don’t miss the WDA Foundation State Dental Golf Classic

To All WDA members, If you’re interested in sharing a fun day with colleagues and other golfers during the best golf month of the season…the WDA Foundation State Dental Golf Classic is for you. Not sure about participating in an organized event? Well, if you’ve never tried the WDA Foundation outing you’re really missing out.… Continue Reading A long and storied history – Don’t miss the WDA Foundation State Dental Golf Classic

Mentor Program survey deadline extended, win ‘Green & Gold’ tickets

The Wisconsin Dental Association is actively recruiting more volunteer dentists to participate in our renowned WDA-Marquette University School of Dentistry-Pierre Fauchard Academy Mentor Program. To help us in this effort, we have extended the deadline for completing the 2017-18 mentor participation surveys for last year’s mentors and WDA members who want to become a mentor… Continue Reading Mentor Program survey deadline extended, win ‘Green & Gold’ tickets

Component/member tools at your fingertips

While I can help with component meeting invitations, collecting RSVPs, and other communications, there are many other support materials available on WDA.org for your component and its business. The Local Dental Societies page is host to many tools you need to operate, manage and lead a component effectively. Best of all, this members-only information is available… Continue Reading Component/member tools at your fingertips

6 tips for recruiting nonmembers

Recruitment Tips Tell the story about why you’re a member. The American Dental Association, Wisconsin Dental Association and your local dental society provides lots of value to you. Why did you join and continue to renew your membership? Provide examples. A positive testimonial can be one of the strongest tools when recruiting new members. Focus… Continue Reading 6 tips for recruiting nonmembers

Register now for 2017 Dental Risk Management Seminar

Medical Protective and Professional Insurance Programs are pleased to announce that registration is now open for our annual Dental Risk Management Seminar. The topic this year is, “Ten Things I’m Concerned About in the Practice of Dentistry (And, you should be, too!)”. The seminar will be held on Sept. 15, 2017 from 8 a.m. –… Continue Reading Register now for 2017 Dental Risk Management Seminar

Dental and RDH license renewal due Sept. 30

Dentist and Registered Dental Hygienist licensure renewals are due Sept. 30. To be sure your credential does not expire, begin the renewal process at least ten business days before the due date. If you receive your initial credential within the months leading up to the due date, you are still required to renew. Requirements for… Continue Reading Dental and RDH license renewal due Sept. 30