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CJDH Between the Lines: Video Podcast

CJDH Between the Lines: Video Podcast

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Free Activities for Continuing Competency

Throughout the year, CDHA releases valuable content to help you maintain your knowledge, skills, and judgement so that you can provide the best possible client care. Check out our FREE library of on-demand webinars, virtual presentations, and video podcast episodes today! Topics include clinical tobacco intervention, AAP periodontal disease classification, and assessing caries risk in young children. Most offerings include additional resources to layer your learning. Newer releases are now categorized by topic such as clinical practice, community health, professional issues, and more. You’ll see this category designation at the top of the graphic on the corresponding webpage.

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Recording Available: Infection Prevention Considerations for Mobile Dental Hygiene

CDHA members can now access the recording of our recent virtual Independent Practice Connections Café, presented by Practice Health Check. This FREE session explores core infection prevention and control (IPAC) considerations for mobile dental hygiene businesses, and focusses on routine practices related to site assessment and evaluation for treatment spaces, and the management, containment, and transport of equipment and instruments in mobile settings. Visit our library of past Connections Café presentations for more learning opportunities!

Starting a Dental Hygiene Business FAQs

Starting a Dental Hygiene Business FAQs.

If you’re thinking about opening a dental hygiene business or practising as an independent dental hygienist, read our new Starting a Dental Hygiene Business FAQs.

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Planning a getaway? Book your next trip through CDHA’s Worldwide Travel Discount Program and enjoy up to 50% off your hotel, vacation rental, and tour package reservations! Reserve by September 30 to enter our Summer Vacation Giveaway contest for a chance to win your booking for FREE. Reservations can be made entirely online, or you can call toll-free and speak with an agent.

Oral Health Product eBulletin April 2026

Oral Health Product eBulletin: April 2026

The latest edition of CDHA’s Oral Health Product eBulletin, Trends, is now available online at cdha.ca/trends. This publication highlights cutting-edge oral health products designed to elevate your client care and keeps you informed about innovations shaping the future of dental hygiene.

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Brush Up on Your Oral Health Basics This April
2026-04-01 - Oral Health Month is a valuable opportunity to focus on building and maintaining good dental hygiene habits that can protect your overall health.

New National Polling Shows Strong Support for Prevention-Focused Dental Hygiene Care While Gaps...
2026-02-26 - New national public opinion research released today by the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) shows Canadians place exceptionally high trust in dental hygienists and strongly support prevention‑focused dental hygiene care, while also ackno

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