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Find out about upcoming oral health events or post an event, celebrate the profession with NDHW™ or browse our latest news releases.

Getting Started with AI: Practice Insights for Dental Hygienists

Trauma-Informed Oral Health Care

Embracing Oral Probiotics in Dental Hygiene Appointments sponsored by BioGaia

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CDHA is the collective national voice of nearly 34,000 dental hygienists working in Canada, directly representing over 23,000 individual members, including students. Since 1963, CDHA has worked to advance the profession and promote the importance of oral health.

Participation in the CDCP

Oral health providers can now confirm their participation in the CDCP directly with Sun Life.

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 Spring issue of Oh Canada! magazine. #CDHAmembermoments. Sponsored by Haleon

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Your Support Matters to Us!

CDHA supports your professional journey with essential programs and services—from advocacy and professional development to practice protection and career resources. Together with you, we work every day to advance the dental hygiene profession and improve the oral health of people across Canada. Membership with CDHA elevates your voice, fuels your professional growth, and protects your practice. Learn more at cdha.ca/membership.

As we prepare to launch CDHA’s 2025–2026 membership renewal period on July 23, we would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank YOU for being a member. We are YOUR voice for YOUR profession, and we look forward to continuing to serve you.

Fuel Your Professional Growth

Get ready for incredible in-person learning and networking events this fall. It all begins on October 17 in Toronto with CDHA’s Leadership Development Symposium, featuring sessions on implementing genetic testing and artificial intelligence (AI) in dental practice. Keep up the momentum on October 18 during the 2025 AAP/CDHA Dental Hygiene Symposium, also in Toronto, featuring sessions on periodontitis staging and grading, and biofilm management. Fuel your professional growth with these RDH events of the year!

Oh Canada! What’s Your Favourite Article?

Voting is now open for the 2025 Oh Canada! Readers' Choice Award. Celebrate the important role that Oh Canada! authors play in the knowledge translation of best practices in dental hygiene. Re-read the top articles from the past year, as selected by the editor, and vote for your favourite! The deadline for casting your vote is July 30.

2025 CDHA Partners’ Circle

Thank you once again to our dedicated dental industry partners who are members of CDHA’s exclusive Partners’ Circle. These meaningful collaborations have been instrumental in moving the dental hygiene profession forward and in building awareness across Canada of the importance of oral health and its impact on our overall health. In 2025, CDHA proudly recognizes ten dental industry partners as members of our Partners’ Circle.

News Releases

Canadian Dental Hygienists Celebrate the Power of Partnerships
2025-07-09 - The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) annually celebrates its long-standing partnerships with dental industry. These meaningful collaborations have been instrumental in moving the dental hygiene profession forward and in building awaren

Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) responds to misinformation, saying challenging work...
2025-06-17 - Thousands of dental hygienists across Canada are delivering essential care through the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), ensuring millions of Canadians receive the oral health services they need.

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