2024 National Conference

Registration & Fees

Early Bird Special!

Early Bird Special!
Register before September 11 and save up to $125.

Preconference
Workshop
October 17
Conference
October 17–19
(excludes preconference workshops)
One-Day
Registration
(October 18 or 19)
Niagara Parks
Power Station
Social Event
(October 18)
CDHA or ADHA* Member $179 Early Bird $425
Regular $550
$275 $110
CDHA Student/Graduated Student Member Early Bird $275
Regular $325
$110
Non-Member $249 $795 $110

*Create a Visitor account at cdha.ca/join then proceed to conference registration
Prices listed are Canadian dollars and are subject to 13% HST. All conference fees are subject to CDHA’s cancellation policy.

With your conference registration, you could earn more than 10 professional development hours!

Registration deadline: October 7 at noon ET.

Always a valuable conference to attend for professional and personal development. Always makes me feel proud to be an RDH and excited to get back to my clinical practice when I get home!

Preconference Workshops

Thursday, October 17 | 7:30 am – 3:00 pm

Join your colleagues for one of two half-day workshops followed by a tour and tasting at Peller Estates Winery or Ravine Vineyard Estates Winery in Niagara-on-the-Lake. A light breakfast, lunch, and the wine tour and tasting are included in your registration fee. Transportation to/from the wineries will be a separate charge.

 

Workshop 1:
Biofilm, Calculus, Stain…Goodbye! Leveraging Ultrasonics as a Triple Threat
Presented by Dani Botbyl, RDH, at Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery

Sponsored by:

 

Workshop 2:
Masterclass: Edge of Excellence
Presented by Anna Louise Tolan, RDH, FADIA, (she, her/elle) at Peller Estates Vineyard

Sponsored by:

Preconference Workshop for Program Directors
Thursday, October 17 | 7:30 am – 5:00 pm

This full-day session will be followed by a tour and tasting at Trius Winery in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Included in your registration fee are a light breakfast, lunch, and the wine tour and tasting. Transportation to/from the winery will be a separate charge.

Preconference information is subject to change.

Sponsored by:

Conference Registration – October 17 – 19

excludes preconference workshops

Thursday, October 17 | 5:00 – 9:00 pm

Begin your conference journey at our welcome reception, sponsored by Mercer, in the exhibit hall. Browse our peer-reviewed poster presentations and student project exhibits (sponsored by Waterpik), connect with peers, and interact with up to 60 exhibitors.

Sponsored by:

Friday, October 18 | 7:00 – 8:15 am
Start your day with a hot breakfast and networking opportunity. Spaces are limited so register early!

Friday, October 18 | 8:30 am – 9:00 pm
Join us for the opening ceremonies and keynote address by Sarah McVanel, whose presentation will help you become a more decisive, confident, and action-oriented oral health care professional. After the morning break, take in a full day of educational sessions led by internationally recognized presenters. Enjoy access to the exhibit hall, product showcase, student project exhibit (sponsored by Waterpik), and lunch buffet. End your day in style at the Niagara Parks Power Station social event!*
*Additional charge and spaces are limited so register early!

Saturday, October 19 | 8:00 am – 4:15 pm
Start your day with Timothy Donley at a plenary session on collaborating with medical professionals in a busy dental hygiene practice. Then, choose from five morning educational sessions before celebrating success at our awards luncheon sponsored by dentalcorp. Continue your learning at our afternoon peer-reviewed oral presentations.

One-Day Registration – October 18 or 19 (choose one)

Friday, October 18 | 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
This one-day option includes the opening ceremonies and keynote address, a full day of educational sessions, access to the exhibit hall, product showcase, student project exhibit (sponsored by Waterpik), and lunch buffet.*
*Additional charge for evening social event

Saturday, October 19 | 8:00 am – 4:15 pm
Come and enjoy up to six hours of professional development, including a morning plenary session and afternoon peer-reviewed oral presentations. In between, help us celebrate success at our awards luncheon sponsored by dentalcorp.

Conference information is subject to change.

Professional Development Credit

Professional development hours/continuing education credits are determined by your regulatory body. CDHA members can contact their provincial regulatory body to find out how many hours/credits they are eligible to receive for attending the conference. Following the conference, all registrants will be able to download a certificate of attendance from the “My Profile” section of CDHA’s website (you must be logged in).

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations received more than 30 calendar days prior to October 17: 100% refund less a $50 service charge.
  • Cancellations received between 14 and 30 calendar days prior to October 17: 50% refund less a $50 service charge.
  • Cancellations received less than 14 calendar days prior to October 17: no refund.
  • Substitutions are accepted up to October 15 with a service fee of $20.