Latest Publications

Focus July issue 2025

FOCUS July ISSUE 2025

We’re excited to bring you the the 2025 July issue of FOCUS — the exclusive member publication filled with inspiring messages, insightful articles, and timely updates to support professional growth. Here’s what’s inside this issue: President’s message – Heather Kleinberg, RDH, shares her journey and vision as ODHA president. Research corner – Explore the important […]

FOCUS March ISSUE 2025

We’re excited to bring you the the 2025 March issue of FOCUS — your exclusive member publication filled with thought-provoking articles, clinical insights, and the latest updates from ODHA to support your professional growth. Here’s what’s inside this issue: CEO’s message: A heartfelt message from Marg Harrington with inspiring words of encouragement. Research corner: Best […]

Focus January Issue 2025

FOCUS JANUARY ISSUE 2025

We’re excited to share the 2025 January issue of FOCUS, your exclusive member publication filled with valuable updates, research insights, and professional development opportunities. What’s inside this issue? President’s message – A look back at ODHA’s growth, advocacy, and collaboration in 2024, including efforts to support the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) Research corner – […]

Focus Nov issue 2024

FOCUS NOVEMBER ISSUE 2024

The November issue of FOCUS, our exclusive digital publication for ODHA members, is now live! This edition is filled with insightful articles and updates, including:  A message from the CEO reflecting on an eventful fall, including engagement with dental hygiene students, public awareness campaigns, and advocacy for the profession; exploring trauma-informed care and its importance in […]

FOCUS SEPTEMBER ISSUE 2024

The September issue of FOCUS, our exclusive digital publication for ODHA members, is now live! This edition features the:  President’s message; discussion on pediatric oral health in Research corner; spotlight on a new grad advisory panel member; student to entry to practice (ETP) to active membership pathway; article “Environmentally sustainable oral health care” by Dr. Paul Allison, BDS, […]

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FOCUS JULY ISSUE 2024

The July issue of FOCUS, our exclusive digital publication for ODHA members, is now live! This edition is filled with lots of insightful content, including: An informative message from CEO Marg Harrington covering the Canadian Oral Health Summit, the Oral Health Workforce in Canada workshop, and the Oral Health Access Fund initiative; detailed exploration of […]

Focus March issue 2024

FOCUS MARCH ISSUE 2024

The March issue of FOCUS, our exclusive digital publication for ODHA members, is now live! This edition features: A personal message from our President; a detailed exploration of substance use and oral health in the Research Corner; an informative article “Eating Disorders: The Role Dental Hygienists Can Play” by David B. Clark, BSc, DDS, MSc, […]

ODHA Focus January Issue

FOCUS JANUARY ISSUE 2024

The FOCUS digital publication January issue has been released! The January issue of FOCUS digital publication is available online for all ODHA members and features: A special message from our CEO highlighting the new Canada Dental Care Program (CDCP); an engaging discussion on tobacco cessation in the research corner; information on ODHA board and award […]

FOCUS NOVEMBER ISSUE 2023

FOCUS NOVEMBER ISSUE 2023

The FOCUS digital publication November issue has been released! The November issue of FOCUS digital publication is available online for all ODHA members and features: President’s message; discussion on eating disorders in the Research corner; the article Dental care for persons with intellectual disabilities written by Dr. Tracy Doyle, B.Sc. D.D.S. M.Sc., FRCD(C) and Shauna Hachey, RDH, […]

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FOCUS SEPTEMBER ISSUE 2023

The FOCUS digital publication September issue has been released! The September issue features: CEO’s message about the decision of the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario to rescind the Standard for Authorization to Self-Initiate Profession Specific Acts; discussion on diabetes and oral health in the Research corner; the article Autumn, is it time to audit your […]