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Canadian Academy of Periodontology - CAP 69th Annual Meeting - June 4-5-6, 2026

Call for Proposals

CJDH Article: Association between an antiinflammatory low-carbohydrate diet and gingivitis in women with obesity

Exploring learning through volunteerism at a student-run community dental clinic - CJDH article

Register for "The Periodontal Disease Crisis" webinar by Sepa

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Canadian Oral Health Summit Registration

The rate of HPV head & neck cancers is rapidly rising - what more can be done in prevention?

The During Experience: Where trust is built - Oral Health Group

Pilot validation of the new Canadian Caries Risk Assessment Tool for preschoolers

Public Opinion Polling Results

News Releases

Healthy & Respectful Workplace

Social Responsibility Survey

February issue of Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene

NDHW Purple Landmark Lightings

National Dental Hygienists Week (NDHW)

Virtual Events Peri-Implant Diseases & Conditions: What Dental Hygienists Need to Know

Optimizing Dental Implant Success

Oral Care During the Month of Ramadan - The Dental Studio

A Healthy Smile Is Good for Your Heart

NDHW Marketing Kit Survey

An Oral Cancer Story | Watch the trailer

Poll: Choosing the right phrasing for CDHA's Professional Identity Statement Survey

Learn more about NIHB dental benefits

Visit the Express Scripts Canada website

Programme des services de santé non assurés pour les Premières Nations et Inuit : Guide sur les prestations dentaires

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Webinar: Empowering Dental Hygienists in Community Oral Health

Client resource: Vaping & Oral Health

Ressource : Le vapotage en matière de santé buccodentaire

Professional Development Justification Toolkit

Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program for Dental Hygienists

Exonération de remboursement des prêts d’études canadiens pour les hygiénistes dentaires

Oral–Systemic Links: What Do We Tell Our Patients?

Dental hygienist Precious Rios is helping families breathe better and live healthier - Oral Health Group

HCP Digital Toolkit - Tobacco Cessation

HCP Digital Toolkit - Tobacco Cessation - FRANCAIS

NDHW Colouring Contest

Treatment Planning for Life Webinar

Oral Health Events Calendar

Beyond burnout: 10 practical wellness strategies for dental teams - Oral Health Group

Addressing burnout in dental hygiene: Evidence of impact and supportive solutions | Registered Dental Hygienists

Perkopolis

Canada Student Loan Forgiveness - Canada.ca

National Student Loans Service Centre Contact page

Dalhousie University News: Lindsay Van Dam

CJDH Between the Lines, Ep. 5: Strengthening Clinical Practice Through Interprofessional Collaboration

JCHD Entre les lignes, Épisode 5 : Renforcer la pratique clinique grâce à la collaboration interprofessionnelle

Dental Hygiene Career Search

Glenda Butt Obituary - Halifax, NS

CDHA’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

L’engagement de l’ACHD en faveur de la diversité, de l’équité et de l’inclusion

Results: 2025 CDHA Job Market & Employment Survey

Sondage 2025 de l’ACHD sur le marché du travail et de l’emploi résultats

News Release: Dental Hygienists and Loan Forgiveness

CFDHRE Grant funding opportunity

Virtual Presentation Jan. 24: Peri-Implant Diseases & Conditions

An educator transforming dental hygiene learning - Oral Health Group

UM Today | The Indigenous Career Mentor Program

Online Course: An Overview of Oral Pathology | JoAnn Gurenlian, RDH, PhD

2025–2027 Dental Hygiene Research Agenda

Programme de recherche en hygiène dentaire 2025-2027

Call for Abstracts - ISDH 2026

Virtual Events - Upcoming Virtual Events

Group Insurance Rates for Home & Auto | TD Insurance

Teledentistry models led by dental hygienists in underserved communities: a literature review

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Canadian Oral Health Summit 2026 - Call for Abstracts

Dental Professionals' Knowledge and Understanding of Intimate Partner Violence: A Pan‐Canadian Cross‐Sectional Survey - Hamm - Dental Traumatology - Wiley Online Library

CDHA Bundled Insurance Plan – 4 core products, 1 plan

Innovation Awards - The Internation Federation of Dental Hygienists

Exploring interprofessional education for collaborative practice in oral health education: a scoping review

VIRGINIA GRAHAM / Bonnie Snowdon Obituary

Stats Canada Oral Health Measures suggest gum health is declining

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Dental Hygiene Profession Regulations – Phase 1 coming into force | Government of Northwest Territories

Management of tobacco pouch keratosis in the tribal area of Mayurbhanj, India

Workplace Wellness

Talking Ethics

Flossing - Dental Hygiene Canada

Introduction to Collaborative Team-Based Care – Simple Book Publishing

Oral Health Access Fund projects - Canada.ca

The sweet spot of dental hygiene: Entrepreneurship opportunities - Oral Health Group

Uncovering evidence: Transitioning from face-to-face to online learning

How a Kitchener–Waterloo hygienist turned compassion and excellence into a nationally recognized career - Oral Health Group

Oh Canada! Magazine—Information for Contributors

Oh Canada! CDHA’s Member Magazine Fall Issue

CDHA/GoodLife Fitness Member Discount

Real, Lasting Change Happens on the Patient’s Terms - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Oral Health Product Trends

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CDHA Member & Family Assistance Program

Passion, purpose, and professionalism: Reflections of a dental hygiene educator - Oral Health Group

CDHA 2026 National Conference Sneak Peek

Utilization of rectangular collimation in dental hygiene programs in the United States

Heart to Hands Awards

Oral–Systemic Links: What Do We Tell Our Patients?

Ethics Corner

Factors associated with internet use to obtain oral health-related information

Media release Budget 2025 response

National Health Ethics Week – Canadian Bioethics Society

Finding fulfillment in dental hygiene: How my goals evolved - Oral Health Group

Keep Kids Smiling!

Toothbrushing Toolkit for Total Health

Membership Join/Renew Now Open

6 Key Benefits of CDHA Membership

Evaluation of noise exposure and acoustic discomfort in a university dental hygiene clinic

The power of the reset button: Finding balance in dental hygiene and beyond - Oral Health Group

Canadian Patient Safety Week

ISDH: International Symposium on Dental Hygiene - The Internation Federation of Dental Hygienists

Global Oral Health Summit 2025 - The Internation Federation of Dental Hygienists

Infection Control Protocols - Dental Hygiene Canada

Application of large language models in oral health education: a review of the literature

PM Mark Carney Delivers Address on Upcoming Federal Budget – October 22, 2025 | Headline Politics | CPAC.ca

What Ontario’s new "as of right" bill means for dental hygienists across Canada - Oral Health Group

Community dental hygiene clinic to open in Sherbrooke - Sherbrooke Record

Auditor general to release update on 6 audits Tuesday

Podcast: Confronting Misinformation, Rebuilding Confidence - Santis Health

Workplace Wellness Articles

Latest issue Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene (CJDH)

CDHA Advocacy—Federal Loan Forgiveness to Strengthen Rural Oral Health Access

Cnd Task Force on Preventive Health Care - Quit Smoking Resources

Denturists Association of Canada

Seniors’ Oral Health

The Daily — Stats Can Health Reports, October 2025

Webinar: Noise Levels in the Workplace

Webinar: Evidence-Based Strategies for Comfort & Career Longevity

Webinar: Dental Career Longevity: Putting The Pieces Together!

Comment on proosed Ontario regulatory changes

CDHA Leadership Development Symposium

ourcommons petition on Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)

A dental hygienist’s take on breastfeeding and oral health | Stories

Group Insurance Rates for Home & Auto | TD Insurance

Welcome to the Independent Practice Network

UM Today | Dental hygiene alumni celebrated at gala

Resource: Your Injury Prevention Checklist

Ressource : Votre liste de contrôle pour la prévention des blessures

CDHA member among breast cancer survivors Running for the Cure

CDHA Member Meredith Riley in the news

5 Facts About Dental Hygienists / Cinq faits sur les hygiénistes dentaires

Respiratory virus immunization updates (2025-2026 season) – National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases

Mises à jour sur l’immunisation contre les virus respiratoires (saison 2025-2026) – Centre de collaboration nationale des maladies infectieuses

National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases – Centre de collaboration nationale des maladies infectieuses

CDHA Awards & Recognition

Seniors’ Oral Health

Anti-Indigenous Racism in Canada’s Health and Dental System

Message from CDHA presidebt, Donna Lee

Member MIlestones

Annual Report 2024-25

Cannabis and Oral Health: What Every RDH Should Know

Le cannabis et la santé buccodentaire : Ce que chaque HD doit savoir

Guidelines and Resources – International Association of Dental Traumatology

Optimizing oral hygiene for children and adolescents with Down syndrome: a scoping review

Ontario Newsroom

NEW Webinar: Navigating Dry Mouth Challenges for Patients & Providers

The impacts of augmented reality teaching tools in health professional education

The impacts of augmented reality teaching tools in health professional education

Healthy & Respectful Workplace

Canada's Healthy Workplace Month webinar - Sept. 16

Canada's Healthy Workplace Month webinar - Sept. 15

Global Oral Health Summit 2025 - The Internation Federation of Dental Hygienists

Podcast: Should we be worried about the future of dental hygienists?

Canadian Dental Hygienists Association members can save with TD Insurance.

A simultaneous presentation of uncommon, pigmented lesions: Oral melanoacanthoma and moderate oral epithelial dysplasia

Welcome to the Independent Practice Network

The dental hygienist as researcher - Oral Health Group

Managing patient mental health disclosures in Canadian dental and dental hygiene programs

Indigenous oral health equity: The path forward

Exploring students’ experience with game-based learning: a descriptive study

Content analysis of oral hygiene instruction posts on Instagram: a cross-sectional study

Menopause and the mouth: The silent link we can’t ignore - Oral Health Group

From clinical care to career fulfillment: Lisa Hardill's mission to inspire - Oral Health Group

Healthy & Respectful Workplace

Webinar: Navigating Risk & Liability in Dental Hygiene Practice

CDHA Partners' Circle

Guide en matière de pratique d'hygiène dentaire mobile

Mobile Dental Hygiene Practice Guide: Download today!

CDHA Virtual Events

MyInsurance Online Services | TD Insurance

Intimate Partner Violence Survey

Health Canada | Qualtrics Survey

Local hygienist helps those without dental care - Oral Health Group

Webinar - Getting Started with AI: Practice Insights for Dental Hygienists

CDHA Town Hall Recording June 23

Join our Town Hall Video Meeting

Dental hygienists association says reports of worker shortage is 'misinformation' | Health News - Newsy Today

CDHA rejects claims of widespread hygienist shortage, calls for better work environments - Oral Health Group

Media release: CDHA responds to misinformation, saying challenging work environments must be addressed

Dental Hygienists’ Association Holds a News Conference – June 17, 2025

Video series: Fostering a Healthy and Respectful Workplace

Health Canada survey: Communications with patients who smoke

CDHA/GoodLife Fitness Member Discount

Myths and Facts about Fluoride and Community Water Fluoridation

CDHA response to June 2 CBC story

Dentists praise Canadian Dental Care program, but also express concern over influx of new patients

How Kathleen Bokrossy is empowering dental hygienists nationwide - Oral Health Group

Measles: For health professionals - Canada.ca

Member Moments

Workplace Wellness Corner

Misrepresentation of Workplace Safety as an Ethical Issue

Sustainable Dentistry: What’s It Got to Do With You?

Oh Canada! magazine

Oral Health Fact Sheets

The Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene (CJDH)

Development of client- centredness: Perceptions of interprofessional health care students

Trends

Some Salvation Army shelter clients received their first dental care in 20 years

Five Ways Volunteering Can Transform Your Life and Benefit Your Mental Health

Response to Oral Health Article

Oral Health Group article April 25

News Releases

Virtual Events - Upcoming Virtual Events

2025 AAP/CDHA Dental Hygiene Symposium

Awards & Recognition

Managing Clients with Special Needs in the Dental Clinic Webinar

CJDH Between the Lines: Video Podcast

Oral & Oropharyngeal Cancer Screening Online Course

Put Your Purple On NDHW 2025 Anthem by Heather Kleinberg

CJDH Between the Lines, Ep. 4: Malignant potential of oral lesions

Article: A reminder that oral health is linked to overall well-being

News Releases

CDHA Awards

Prix de L’ACHD

CDCP Dental benefit grids

CDHA Perks

Perception and integration of basic and clinical sciences by dental hygiene students

Canadian Dental Care Plan expands to include millions of new eligible Canadians

JCHD Entre les lignes, Épisode 4 : Le potentiel malin des lésions buccales

Health workforce in Canada: Overview | CIHI

Meet Your Oral Health Team

CDHA Holds a News Conference

Embracing Oral Probiotics in Dental Hygiene Appointments

Is the Future of Dental Hygiene on Wheels? | TVO

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A Healthy Mouth Is Good for Your Heart

StatsCan Cost-related avoidance of oral health services

Member Moments

Virtual Events - Recordings

A Healthy Smile Is Good for Your Heart

Un sourire sain est bon pour le cœur

Les professionnels et professionnelles de la santé buccodentaire au Canada, 2021Les professionnels et professionnelles de la santé buccodentaire au Canada, 2021

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Canadian Dental Care Plan: What you need to know before booking your first appointment and receiving care - Canada.ca

Régime canadien de soins dentaires : Ce que vous devez savoir avant de prendre votre premier rendez-vous et de recevoir des soins - Canada.ca

Provisional results from the 2023 Survey of Oral Health Care Providers

CDHA/GoodLife Fitness Member Discount

Bundled insurance plan

CDHA Healthy & Respectful Workplace

CDHA Member & Family Assistance Program

CDHA Image Bank

Canadian Dental Care Plan - Dental Benefits Guide - Canada.ca

Régime canadien de soins dentaires - Guide des prestations dentaires - Canada.ca

Dental Hygiene Quarterly

Annual Report 2023-24

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Distinguished dental hygienist to be honoured by peers

Talking Ethics: Professional Evolution Mandates Interprofessional Collaboration

CDHA Awards & Recognition

The Daily — Dental visits returning to levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic among Canadians in the provinces, 2023-2024

CDCP Provider Search

Recherche de fournisseur du RCSD

Impact of research paradigms on low-income female caregivers and their children: an oral health literacy discourse

Member Moments

Canadian Dental Care Plan promotional toolkit: Overview - Canada.ca

Trousse d’outils promotionnels sur le Régime canadien de soins dentaires : Aperçu - Canada.ca

Controversies regarding oral lichen planus and lichenoid- dysplastic lesions

Evaluation of plaque removal by a single-headed versus a triple-headed manual toothbrush using different plaque assessment tools

Dental care plan a generational chance for change Op Ed article

CDHA Partners' Circle 2024

Effectiveness of herbal oral care products in reducing dental plaque and gingivitis

Health Minister Mark Holland Discusses Progress on Dental Care

Nearly 450,000 eligible Canadians have received care under the Canadian Dental Care Plan

Healthy & Respectful Workplace

Student Project Exhibit

Media Release: Expansion of CDCP

Canadian Dental Hygienists Association | LinkedIn

National Oral Health Research Strategy

NEW! Webinar: Dental Career Longevity

Canadian Dental Care Plan Links & Information

Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene

Global Oral Health Workforce Survey

Health minister committed to fixing dental-care double standard for hygienists

Member & Family Assistance Program

Healthy & Respectful Workplace

CDCP participation Oral health provider

Aerosol-generating procedures and associated control/ mitigation measures: Position paper from the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association and the American Dental Hygienists’ Association

CDHA Webinars

Indigenous Student Bursary

CDHA Online Course Library

Dental-care double standard: hygienists ask for equal pay under federal plan

L’Association canadienne des hygiénistes dentaires critique le nouveau régime fédéral

Canadian Dental Care Plan FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

CDCP Oral Health Provider Participation

Fournisseurs de soins buccodentaires

Oral Health Providers can now sign up to participate in the Canadian Dental Care Plan

Les fournisseurs de soins buccodentaires peuvent maintenant s’inscrire pour participer au Régime canadien de soins dentaires

English - Stakeholder kit - Google Drive

Français - Trousse intervenants - Google Drive

Sun Life CDCP Process & Payment Agreement

CDCP Dental Benefit Grids

Canadian Dental Care Plan - Dental Benefits Guide - Canada.ca

Canadian Dental Care Plan - Canada.ca

Virtual Presentation: Local Anesthetics, Vasoconstrictors & Clinical Dental Considerations

Welcome to the Independent Practice Network

Bienvenue au Réseau de la pratique autonome

CDHA Perks

CDHA Members Only Worldwide Hotel Discounts

CDHA/CJDH Student Writing Competition

Independent Practice: Sign up for Sun Life Direct

L’Association canadienne des hygiénistes dentaires applaudit le lancement du Régime canadien de soins dentaires

VEGA Family Violence Education Resources

Professional oral health care prevents mouth-lung infection in long-term care homes: a systematic review

Ressources : Sensibilisation au cancer de la bouche et de l’oropharynx

Workplace Wellness Corner

CDHA Workshops

Business Growth: Invest, Expand, Evolve

Meet Your Oral Health Team

Healthy and Respectful Workplace Video Series

CDHA Image Bank - Access or upload photos

CJDH Early View Articles

Canada Dental Benefit - Canada.ca

CDHA History & Milestones

More Discounts & Savings

News Releases

CDHA Fact Sheets & Resource Library - complete list

CDHA GIFs on GIPHY - Be Animated

Dental Hygiene Canada.ca

CDHA.ca

Canadian Foundation for Dental Hygiene Research and Education

CDHA YouTube

CDHA X (formerly Twitter)

CDHA LinkedIn

CDHA Facebook Group News for Dental Hygienists

CDHA Instagram

Dental Hygiene Canada on Facebook