COVID-19 (November 25) As the second wave of the pandemic continues in Ontario, public health officials and the government continue to monitor the progress of infection rates reacting to hot spots and encouraging rational behaviour by Ontarians. With several...
NEW Swish & Spit: Why We Should Use Mouth Rinses and Which Ones to Use presented by Dr. Sanjukta Mohanta, DDS, and sponsored by Johnson & Johnson. Mouth rinses are a simple way for people to clean their entire...
NEW to ODHA online learning – Caries and Fluoride, sponsored by Colgate and presented by Marti Santizo, RDH, MBA. This lecture will provide a scientific framework for rethinking our approach to managing dental caries as a disease. It is...
ODHA is pleased to announce the spousal exception regulation under the Dental Hygiene Act has passed – a true victory for the dental hygiene profession! ODHA advocated for this change continuously with the Ontario government and the association would like...
Preparing to Return to Practice Resources The College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario released updated guidelines for returning to practice, May 27, 2020. The College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO), the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario...
Employment information is subject to change as the government, federal and provincial, implement changes to address the economic effects of the pandemic here in Canada. The ODHA communicates with our employment legal counsel, Piccolo Heath LLP, to provide up-to-date...
ODHA – providing information and sharing helpful resources to assist members. ODHA is working with the oral health regulators and associations, providing a voice for Ontario dental hygienists. Ultimately, the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO) provides the...
The following links are provided to share helpful resources that may assist members in maintaining overall wellness during these challenging times. CAMH – Mental health and the COVID-19 pandemic CDC – Stress and coping Canadian Mental Health Association’s...
ODHA met with the Ontario Dental Association (ODA) on Friday, June 12, 2020. This virtual meeting included ODHA President, Maheen Cassim, RDH, ODHA President Elect, Carrie Vondrau, RRDH, and ODHA Executive Director, Margaret Carter. Workplace issues including infection prevention...
Moving forward on the ODHA Social Hub lets build your own personalized public page and start promoting yourself in the industry with this unique opportunity! Your public page has built-in features specific to the dental hygiene profession that you...
