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This section provides regulation compliance information, resources for dental employers, patient education, dental benefits and insurance questions, frequently asked legal questions and more.

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Case #107: Median rhomboid glossitis
A 49-year-old white female was referred to an oral surgery clinic for the diagnosis and treatment of an erythematous lesion of middorsal surface of tongue (figure #1). The lesion was asymptomatic. The patient was a smoker.

Case #106: Squamous Papilloma
A 71-year-old female was referred to an oral surgery clinic for the diagnosis and treatment of a papillary soft tissue lesion of the posterior palate (figure #1). This slow growing lesion was asymptomatic. The patient was otherwise healthy.

Wisconsin Dental Practice Act
View a copy of the Wisconsin Dental Practice Act and administrative codes.

Consent forms
Information about how to obtain patient consent forms for a variety of purposes and procedures.

Cities with amalgam separator mandates
At this time, the WDA is aware of amalgam separator mandates (not voluntary) and timelines in the following Wisconsin cities.

Patient Education
This section includes articles and information on a variety of topics dentists can download and print to give to their patients.

Medicaid & Insurance
This section provides information and resources related to the Wisconsin dental Medicaid (MA) program and other dental benefits and insurance.

Work Force
This section includes work force and recruitment and retention information.

Staffing
This section provides information on staffing resources, employee benefit options and compensation structuring.

Regulatory Compliance
This section provides the latest news and information about dental-related regulation compliance in Wisconsin. More information can be viewed by clicking the Practice & Legal FAQ link in the left menu.

Charitable Care
This section outlines the various ways dentists serve their communities through charitable efforts.

HIPAA
This section includes resources and information related to the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA). Also included are frequently asked questions.

Amalgam
This section includes resources and information about management of amalgam waste in the dental office and information about current rules and regulations.

Bisphosphonates
This section includes information on bisphosphonate medication use and osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ).

Dental Home
This multi-year WDA initiative is aimed at securing a dental home for every child in Wisconsin by age one. Background information, survey results and other resources will be added to this section as the project moves forward.

Oral Pathology
This section includes links to oral pathology case studies and additional Web sites.

Emergency Preparedness
This section includes and emergency dental action plan template dentists can download and customize for their individual offices.

Resources
This section includes useful resources and information related to a dental practice. Is there a topic you'd like more information on not posted on WDA.org? Send your request to info@wda.org.

Dental Compensation Survey
This section includes results from the "Dental Care Industry 2008-2009 Compensation and Benefit Survey Report".

Advertising & Promoting Your Practice
This section includes resources and information about advertising and promoting your dental practice.

Prescriptions & Medications
This section provides information about prescribing medications, including antibiotic pre-medication guidelines and recommendations and prescribing narcotics.

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