Episode 16 - The Drill, NOVEMBER 2025

Send us a review. SUMMARY: This episode discusses key topics, including legislative efforts to address workforce shortages in the Commonwealth, initiatives to enhance practice success through VDA Member Perks, and professional development opportunities such as the rollout of Affiliate Memberships. Additionally, upcoming events, such as Dental Days at the Capitol and Town Hall meetings, are highlighted, emphasizing the importance of member participation.HOST: Ryan Dunn is the CEO of the Virginia Dental Association. Ryan has played major roles with four national and statewide Associations while also spending time working on Capitol Hill. When he’s not talking all things dental, he’s talking about his family and baseball–and sometimes both at the same time.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Dental Days at the Capitol VDA Text AlertsVDA Town Hall MeetingsVDA Member PerksThe Fulcrum Podcast:Episode 14 – 20 YEARS OF GROWTH AND INNOVATION: THE EVOLUTION OF VIRGINIA’S MEDICAID DENTAL PROGRAMEpisode 15 – SMART SUPPLY MANAGEMENT: UNLEASH THE POWER OF METHODVirginia Dental Showcase – September 18-19, 2026Affiliate MembershipEPISODE CREDITS Producer: Paul LoganHost: Ryan DunnPost-Production/Editor: Shannon JacobsSubscribe, share, and send your feedback and topic ideas to [email protected] information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only, and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. This Podcast should not be considered professional, medical, or legal advice. Music in this episode from Epidemic Sound