Members can buy local and save as Wisconsin favorite Lands’ End launches new line of scrubs

Lands’ End Business, the Wisconsin-based staff apparel provider endorsed by the WDA, has launched a new line of scrubs created with dentists and their teams in mind. The new line, created after Lands’ End conducted research with dentists at the ADA’s 2018 annual meeting in Honolulu, is designed with an eye toward fit, fabric and… Continue Reading Members can buy local and save as Wisconsin favorite Lands’ End launches new line of scrubs

WDA Association Health Plan

As we near health insurance open enrollment season, we have noticed we are getting more interest and questions about our WDA Association Group Health Plan. This is a large group Association Health Plan that is being offered to the practices of WDA members and is exclusively offered through Professional Insurance Programs. Practices in Dane County… Continue Reading WDA Association Health Plan

Pay off student debt sooner with double discount through SoFi

Fall is a great time of year to tackle your student loans and refinancing is a great way to save thousands! That’s why SoFi – a WDA endorsed partner – is offering our members an exclusive, double-rate discount when applying through SoFi.com/WDA. From now until Nov. 30, 2019, SoFi is doubling your discount. That means… Continue Reading Pay off student debt sooner with double discount through SoFi

WDA means ROI

Bad investments are everywhere. Nine-unit bridges. Dental therapy programs. Wiring money to Nigerian princes. Investment decisions require an understanding of “return on investment.”  What can be gained (or lost) relative to the amount of money invested? Dentists and patients have return on investment (ROI) conversations every day when discussing treatment options. I know my patients appreciate a doctor who’s mindful… Continue Reading WDA means ROI

Checklist: Informed Consent

Informed consent is a pillar of patient engagement and patient-centered care. It helps patients gain a full understanding of the benefits and risks of proposed procedures and treatments, thus allowing them to make informed decisions about their care. Physicians, dentists and other health care professionals should engage in thorough informed consent discussions with patients as… Continue Reading Checklist: Informed Consent

ADA TV is now available

ADA TV is a user-friendly, high-tech entertainment, education and marketing system for your waiting room. A small computer stick plugs into any flat-screen TV and connects to your Wi-Fi network to store, stream and receive broadcast presentations configured for your practice. Educate your patients with the full ADA Toothflix 2.0 library Promote your practice with… Continue Reading ADA TV is now available

WDA Supply Source pays for your membership

WDASupplySource.com is an online platform providing Wisconsin Dental Association members exclusive pricing on 65,000+ dental products and small equipment items. Over 380 member accounts have been established since its debut in February. We are not aware of even one, small (1-2 doctor) practice that has not saved money on supplies. Many accounts have saved over… Continue Reading WDA Supply Source pays for your membership

Register for the 2018 Dental Risk Management Seminar

Medical Protective and Professional Insurance Programs are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the annual Risk Management Seminar. The topic this year will be, Ten Things I’m Concerned About in the Practice of Dentistry (and you should be, too). The seminar will be held Sept. 21, 2018 from 8 a.m. to 12… Continue Reading Register for the 2018 Dental Risk Management Seminar