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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.

Implementing the AAP Periodontal Disease Classification in Clinical Practice

Oral Health Hacks: What Helps & What Hurts sponsored by LISTERINE^®

CDHA’s Virtual Annual General Meeting 2024

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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.

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 Fall/Winter issue of Oh Canada! magazine. #CDHAmembermoments. Sponsored by Haleon

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Welcome to Our New CFDHRE Board Members

The Canadian Foundation for Dental Hygiene Research and Education (CFDHRE) extends a warm welcome to newly elected board members Arlynn Brodie, Cathy Devos, and Kyle Fraser. These new members join incumbent Jaimie Braybrook and bring with them a wide range of experience and perspectives that will contribute to CFDHRE’s ongoing efforts to support dental hygiene research. The foundation also recognizes and thanks outgoing president Helen Symons and board members Valerie Herring and Mary Tang for their dedication to CFDHRE over the years. To learn more about the foundation, visit us online.

2026 National Conference: Save the Date!

2026 National Conference: Save the Date! CDHA is excited to announce that we will host our next national conference from November 12 to 14, 2026, in Halifax, Nova Scotia! This event offers a chance for you to build relationships with like-minded dental hygiene professionals from across the country. It’s also a great place to connect, discuss, and engage with presenters for a richer, more meaningful learning experience. Mark your calendar and watch for updates in the coming months! In the meantime, visit the professional development section of our website for information on available and upcoming webinars, virtual presentations, online courses, and more.

Oral Health and Your Heart

In honour of Heart Month, please take a few minutes to review our fact sheet that explains how oral health affects heart health, who is at risk, and much more. Be sure to download and print this resource in either English or French for your clients. Let’s get to the heart of the matter this February!

Career Centre Weekly Alerts

Dental hygiene is more than just a job, it’s your career! Did you know that you can have employment postings delivered to your inbox each Monday? Sign up for these weekly alerts by editing the communications preferences in your online profile. You can also visit the Career Centre section of our website to search the latest opportunities.

News Releases

Dental Hygienists in Canada Call for Healthier Workplaces
2024-10-24 - 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
2024-10-18 - 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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