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CDHA is the collective national voice of more than 31,000 dental hygienists working in Canada, directly representing over 22,000 individual members, including students. Since 1963, CDHA has worked to advance the profession and promote the importance of oral health.

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CDHA's Image Bank

CDHA’s image bank houses hundreds of images that accurately depict dental hygiene practice and the profession. Download for use or upload your photo.

Celebrate Member Moments

Check out the achievements of the latest group of individuals recognized in the Summer issue of Oh Canada! magazine. #CDHAmembermoments. Sponsored by Haleon

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Mysteries of the Medical History: Repeat Session

Do you have what it takes to read and interpret a patient’s medical history and identify potential contraindications to dental treatment and/or treatment plan modifications? If you missed the “Mysteries of the Medical History” presentation during CDHA’s virtual annual general meeting in September, or if you experienced technical difficulties while watching it, join us for our repeat, live-only session featuring Dr. Thomas Viola on Saturday, December 14, at 11 am ET. Once you’re registered, you’ll receive a link directly from Zoom via email prior to the event. Register today for FREE!

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Last Chance for CDHA Readership Survey

The purpose of our twice-monthly CDHA electronic newsletter (Connect) and our other occasional electronic newsletters is to highlight the latest association news, programs, products, and services. If you’ve already taken our readership survey, thank you! If you haven’t had a chance to provide your feedback, we want to hear from you! This brief survey closes on Monday, November 18.

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Fall Board Meeting Highlights

The board of directors met in October, in conjunction with CDHA’s national conference in Niagara Falls. Highlights from this meeting are now available in English and French.

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2024 Parliament Hill Day Wrap-Up

On May 30, CDHA held a “mini” Hill Day, during which then President Francine Trudeau and senior staff met with members of Parliament, senators, and policymakers to discuss the importance of affordable, accessible, and preventive oral health care for all people living in Canada. Read the highlights.

News Releases

Dental Hygienists in Canada Call for Healthier Workplaces
October 24, 2024 - As people across Canada mark Healthy Workplace Month this October, dental hygienists are raising awareness of the challenges oral health professionals face daily at work, whether they are in clinical practice, education or public health.

Canada’s Dental Hygienists Gather for National Conference
October 18, 2024 - More than 500 dental hygienists from across Canada are gathered in Niagara Falls this week for a three-day, action-packed professional development program hosted by the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA).

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