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Celebrating Oral Health Month

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It is a special time at the ODHA as we celebrate Oral Health Month. We want to celebrate you, the dental hygienists who play an essential role in providing high-quality care and promoting good oral health for overall health. Therefore, we’re having various exciting activities dedicated to promoting oral health and the dental hygiene profession. […]

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Episode 105 on substance use and oral health is now available

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Episode 105 of Conversations with Dr. Glogauer and Kim Ivan on substance use and oral health is now available. Over the past decade, the number of people who use substances has dramatically escalated. It is increasingly important to understand and identify the effect of substance use on oral and systemic health. Listen to Episode 105 […]

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Research article: Risk factors for young-onset dementia

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Read more about this research on Dental Hygiene Newswire ……. Key messages Fifteen risk factors were associated with young-onset dementia. Targeting health and lifestyle factors may reduce the risk of young-onset dementia. The global prevalence of dementia is expected to rise from 50 million in 2020 to 115 million in 2050. Although prevalence is highest in older […]

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ODHA Award Nominations

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It’s time to shine a light on excellence! 🌟 Let’s celebrate the remarkable contributions of our Ontario Dental Hygienists’ Association members and outstanding graduate students. Your nominations make all the difference in recognizing those who go above and beyond in our community. Visit our website to review the award criteria and nominate a deserving colleague before March 1st!

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Board of Directors – Regional Directors Needed for 2024

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Passion, pride, commitment and just wanting to be connected are some of the reasons for volunteering. At ODHA individual volunteers can make a difference and together they form a strong entity to work on behalf of the members. 2024 vacancies for Regional Directors 2-year term: Regions A, C, and D (one position for each), and […]

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ODHA ProvinciaLINK December Update is available

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The latest ODHA ProvinciaLINK update has been released, packed with exciting news about your provincial association. In this edition, the President, Rozina Bhimji, RRDH, and Chief Executive Officer, Marg Harrington, MHS, MHE, talk about: – public awareness campaign; – professional development; – membership campaign; – Spectrum Day; – upcoming election for positions on the Board […]

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Research article: Self-harm, dentofacial features, and bullying

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Read more about this research on Dental Hygiene Newswire ……. After investigating the prevalence of self-harm and the contribution of dentofacial appearance on self-harm and bullying, researchers provided data to better understand the relationship between self-harm and dentofacial features. Addressing adolescents’ discomfort over dentofacial esthetics may be a way to reduce the prevalence of self-harming […]

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2023-2024 Membership November Weekly Draw

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If you missed the October 31st membership deadline, don’t worry. You can still renew your ODHA membership today to ensure you have your 2024 malpractice insurance. ODHA offers the best comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage, at no extra cost! Renew today to stay covered! Plus, by renewing now, you’ll automatically be entered into our November weekly draw for a chance […]

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Open access to FOCUS July & March issues!

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Read FOCUS July issue on my computer. Read FOCUS July issue on my phone. Read FOCUS March issue on my computer. Read FOCUS March issue on my phone. We are excited to announce that during the 2023-2024 membership campaign, both the July and March issues of FOCUS, ODHA’s digital publication, are now available to all […]

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