The April 2026 issue of FOCUS is now available. As an ODHA member-exclusive publication, FOCUS delivers timely insights, practical guidance, and professional updates to support registered dental hygienists and dental hygiene students. In this issue, you’ll find: CEO’s Message: Reflections on the importance of interprofessional collaboration Research Corner: Parkinson’s disease and oral health IPAC: Key […]
The 2026 January issue of FOCUS, our exclusive digital publication for ODHA members, is now available! As we begin the new year, this issue brings together timely insights, professional guidance, and important updates to support your practice and professional growth. In this issue, you’ll find: President’s Message: Reflecting on advocacy progress in 2025 and ODHA […]
The October issue of FOCUS, our exclusive digital publication for ODHA members, is now available! This edition is packed with timely updates, professional insights, and resources to support your practice, including: A message from the CEO with key advocacy updates on scope of practice changes, the Canadian Dental Care Plan, and ODHA’s recent initiatives. Research […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 – […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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, […]
