/institutions/newsroom/ 20921/?source= Latest news from American Dental Hygienists' Association on Newswise en-us Copyright 2022 Newswise 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/view/766537/?sc=rsin /articles/view/766537/?sc=rsin Thu, 03 Mar 2022 14:05:20 EST As part of its strategic planning ahead of its 100th anniversary as an association representing the nation's dental hygiene profession, the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is apologizing to communities of color for its role in perpetuating a culture of discrimination. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/758251/?sc=rsin /articles/view/758251/?sc=rsin Fri, 01 Oct 2021 10:30:26 EST The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is proud to announce its partnership with Colgate(r) Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for its National Dental Hygiene Month (NDHM) "Celebrating Resilience" campaign. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/747835/?sc=rsin /articles/view/747835/?sc=rsin Mon, 15 Mar 2021 18:50:49 EST The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is pleased to announce registration is now open for their 2021 Virtual Conference taking place on June 28-30. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/746465/?sc=rsin /articles/view/746465/?sc=rsin Wed, 24 Feb 2021 11:00:00 EST ADHA and ADA have released initial findings from their ongoing, joint research designed to estimate the prevalence of COVID-19 among U.S. dental hygienists, as well as examine infection prevention and control procedures and any associated trends, including employment data. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/745428/?sc=rsin /articles/view/745428/?sc=rsin Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:05:57 EST The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is proud to partner with ACT(r) Kids Anticavity to celebrate National Children's Dental Health Month (NCDHM) this February. What began as a one-day event in Cleveland, Ohio, on February 3, 1941 has grown into a nationwide month of observance. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/743839/?sc=rsin /articles/view/743839/?sc=rsin Mon, 28 Dec 2020 14:40:18 EST The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is proud to partner with Sunstar Americas, Inc., DentaQuest Partnership for Oral Health Advancement, Henry Schein Dental, the dental division of Henry Schein, Inc. and Henry Schein One for an all-virtual, national event designed to support dental hygienists facing significant challenges and changes in their professional roles. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/738905/?sc=rsin /articles/view/738905/?sc=rsin Tue, 29 Sep 2020 17:30:18 EST October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and ADHA and Colgate have partnered to celebrate dental hygienists. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/733459/?sc=rsin /articles/view/733459/?sc=rsin Fri, 19 Jun 2020 12:50:48 EST The American Dental Hygienists' Association announces its newly installed leadership for 2020-21. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/720083/?sc=rsin /articles/view/720083/?sc=rsin Wed, 02 Oct 2019 18:10:03 EST Details on the groundbreaking partnership between ADHA, Johnson & Johnson and Walgreens taking place during October American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/718510/?sc=rsin /articles/view/718510/?sc=rsin Thu, 05 Sep 2019 10:30:08 EST ADHA introduces its new Director of Corporate Development and Institute for Oral Health American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/718252/?sc=rsin /articles/view/718252/?sc=rsin Thu, 29 Aug 2019 14:50:07 EST The ADHA has released a statement regarding a study linking maternal fluoride exposure during pregnancy and the IQ scores of their children. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/715388/?sc=rsin /articles/view/715388/?sc=rsin Mon, 08 Jul 2019 11:00:14 EST At ADHA's 2019 Annual Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, ADHA announced the new leadership for 2019-20 American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/708594/?sc=rsin /articles/view/708594/?sc=rsin Mon, 25 Feb 2019 10:30:25 EST Every baby deserves the very best right from the start, including the best oral health. Starting in February, as the oral health community turned its attention to the pediatric population, the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) began partnering with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on the Protect Tiny Teeth campaign. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/698444/?sc=rsin /articles/view/698444/?sc=rsin Thu, 02 Aug 2018 07:05:02 EST The American Dental Hygienists' Association announces its support of the federal agencies that will be involved in updating the 2000 Surgeon General's Report on oral health. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/696723/?sc=rsin /articles/view/696723/?sc=rsin Wed, 27 Jun 2018 11:05:37 EST As frontline patient caregivers, dental hygienists are in a unique and trusted position to discuss the overall health implications of continued tobacco use. To help support dental hygienists in these efforts, the American Dental Hygienists' Association is pleased to partner with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on its Tips From Former Smokers(r) (Tips(r)) campaign. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/696721/?sc=rsin /articles/view/696721/?sc=rsin Wed, 27 Jun 2018 11:05:35 EST The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) House of Delegates announced its support for the elimination of the patient procedure-based, single encounter clinical examination for candidates who are graduates of Commission on Dental Accreditation accredited dental hygiene programs and who are eligible to take the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/696718/?sc=rsin /articles/view/696718/?sc=rsin Wed, 27 Jun 2018 11:05:06 EST The American Dental Hygienists' Association installed Michele Braerman, RDH, BSDH, of Fallston, Maryland, as the organization's 2018-19 president, along with ADHA's new slate of officers for the upcoming year. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/694196/?sc=rsin /articles/view/694196/?sc=rsin Tue, 08 May 2018 11:05:13 EST The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) will host its 95th Annual Conference from June 20-23 in Columbus, OH. ADHA's Annual Conference is North America's premier dental hygiene event. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/688817/?sc=rsin /articles/view/688817/?sc=rsin Thu, 01 Feb 2018 13:05:55 EST The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is happy to announce a new addition to its national headquarters, Vicki Pizanis, RDH, MS, EdD, as their Dental Hygiene Education and Practice Specialist. Effective immediately, Pizanis will assume responsibility as the technical expert and in-house dental hygienist for the dental hygiene community, be the liaison for dental hygiene education programs, and manage special projects to support resources for dental hygiene education programs. American Dental Hygienists' Association /articles/view/682108/?sc=rsin /articles/view/682108/?sc=rsin Mon, 02 Oct 2017 14:05:14 EST The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA), in partnership with the Wrigley Oral Healthcare Program (WOHP), kicks off National Dental Hygiene Month (NDHM) with a simple message for all families: "Brush, Floss, Rinse and Chew" every day can make a difference not only to oral health but overall health. American Dental Hygienists' Association