CDHA’s advocacy and government relations work for the dental hygiene profession and people in Canada
addresses a range of important issues tied to improving access to preventive oral health care, promoting the
importance of oral health for overall health, optimizing Canada’s health workforce capacity, informing
government policies and spending, and more.
Explore our advocacy positions, recommendations, and perspectives on these issues. CDHA members and oral
health champions can use the information and resources on these pages to cascade and amplify a common voice
across the country.
Priorities