Mission statement
The Wisconsin Dental Association advances the interests of its members and the dental profession by promoting professional excellence and quality oral health care for the public.
Leadership
President Monica Hebl, DDS (Milwaukee)
Immediate Past-President Eva Dahl, DDS, MS (Onalaska)
President-Elect Mike Kaske, DDS
(Twin Lakes)
Vice-President Kent Vandehaar, DDS (Chippewa Falls)
Membership
The association has more than 2,900 members statewide, representing 82.6 percent of all practicing dentists in the state.
History
Originally named the Wisconsin State Dental Society, the WDA was formed on
Sept. 28, 1870 at the dental office of Dr. Henry Faville in Milwaukee. The
first officers of the Wisconsin State Dental Society were: Dr. Edgar Palmer of La Crosse, president; Dr. Henry Faville of Milwaukee, secretary; and
Dr. B.D. Stevens of Prairiedu Chien, assistant secretary.
Local components
Brown Door Kewaunee Dental Society, Burlington Dental Society, Central
Wisconsin Dental Society, Columbia Dodge Marquette Dental Society, Dane County
Dental Society, Fond du Lac County Dental Society, Greater Milwaukee Dental
Association, Green County Dental Society, Jefferson County Dental Society,
Kenosha County Dental Society, La Crosse County Dental Society, Manitowoc
Calumet County Dental Society, Marinette Oconto County Dental Society, Northern
Wisconsin Dental Society, Northwest District Dental Society, Outagamie County
Dental Society, Racine County Dental Society, Rock County Dental Society, Sauk
Juneau Adams County Dental Society, Shawano County Dental Society, Sheboygan
County Dental Society, Southwestern District Dental Society, Tri-County Dental
Society, Washington Ozaukee Dental Society, Waukesha County Dental Society,
Waupaca County Dental Society, Winnebago County Dental Society.
Contact info
Executive Office
West Allis, WI 53214
414-276-4520
Fax: 414-276-8431
E-mail: info@wda.org
Legislative Office
Madison, WI
53703
608-250-3442
Fax: 608-282-7716
www.wda.org
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