CDHA’s Signature Sponsors
CDHA's Signature Sponsors are comprised of dental industry firms
dedicated to the advancement of the dental hygiene profession. Our
Signature Sponsors recognize the important role that dental hygienists
play in the oral health care team.
To find out how your company can become part of the CDHA’s Signature
Sponsors, contact CDHA's
marketing and communications team.
| Signature Sponsor Level |
Investment Range |
| Elite |
$50K and higher |
| Gold |
$30K — $49K |
| Silver |
$20K — $29K |
| Bronze |
$10K — $19K |
Maintaining or achieving Signature Sponsor status requires a minimum
of one sponsorship specific element within the agreement.
Haleon
(Elite)
HALEON is a consumer health company with a clear purpose to deliver better
everyday health with humanity. Their brands are built on science,
innovation, and human understanding and are trusted by millions of
consumers globally.
A dedicated Signature Sponsor at the elite level, HALEON is an ardent
supporter of the dental hygiene profession and fully appreciates the
leadership role that dental hygienists play within their communities.
Their investments are supporting the following programs and publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
- CDHA Member Moments
-
The Canadian Dental Journal of Dental Hygiene (CDJH 2024)
- CDHA Oh Canada! Magazine
- Oral Health Product Bulletin, Trends
Listerine
(Gold)
Listerine is the maker of Listerine®, a product recognized by
industry experts for effectively helping prevent plaque deposition and
gingival inflammation. The powerful product kills germs that cause bad
breath, plaque, and gingivitis for a cleaner, healthier mouth.
A respected Signature Sponsor at the gold level, Listerine®
recognizes the important work of dental hygienists in promoting oral
health. Their investments are supporting the following programs and
publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
- The Canadian Dental Journal of Dental Hygiene
- CDHA Connect eNewsletter
- Oral Health Product Bulletin, Trends
- 2026 Live Presentation + On-Demand Webinar
Philips
(Gold)
PHILIPS is a diversified technology company that focuses on improving
individuals’ lives through meaningful innovation. Philips has a
long-standing history in health care, with many innovative products and
services designed to deliver better care to more people at lower cost.
A committed and long-time supporter of CDHA and an important Signature
Sponsor at the golf level, PHILIPS understands and appreciates the
fundamental role dental hygienists play within the oral health care team.
Their investments are supporting the following programs and publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
- CDHA Student Writing Awards
-
National Dental Hygienists Week (NDHW)TM
Put Your Purple ON (PYOP) Campaign and Photo Contest
- CDHA Oh Canada! Magazine
- The Canadian Dental Journal of Dental Hygiene
- CJDH Between the Lines
- CDHA Connect eNewsletter
- Oral Health Product Bulletin, Trends
- 2026 Live Presentation + On-Demand Webinar
BioGaia
(Silver)
BioGaia is a health care company who provides clinically proven probiotic
products to aid the well-being of people around the world, at every stage
in life.
A committed Signature Sponsor at the silver level, BioGaia is dedicated to
supporting the dental hygienists across the industry. Their investments
are supporting the following programs and publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
- CDHA Oh Canada! Magazine
- Oral Health Product Bulletin, Trends
- 2026 Webinar
Colgate
(Silver)
Colgate is a leader in oral health with many trusted brands. Colgate has
been developing products and solutions for consumers while also providing
access to oral health care and education to as many people as possible.
Colgate, an established and valued Signature Sponsor at the silver level,
understands how vital education is to the oral health profession. Their
investments are supporting the following programs and publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
- 2026 DH Program Directors Symposium
- CDHA Oh Canada! Magazine
- Oral Health Product Bulletin, Trends
- Student Leadership Bursary
Dentsply Sirona
(Silver)
Dentsply Sirona is one of the largest manufacturers of professional dental
products and technologies. They empower oral health professionals
providing millions of patients with high-quality oral health care to
deliver healthy smiles. Dentsply Sirona is dedicated to transforming
dentistry to improve oral health globally.
As a Signature Sponsor at the silver level, Dentsply Sirona recognizes the
importance of knowledge transfer in the dental hygiene profession. Their
investments are supporting the following programs and publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
- National Dental Hygienists Week (NDHW)TM
- CDHA Oh Canada! Magazine
- The Canadian Dental Journal of Dental Hygiene
- CDHA Connect eNewsletter
- 2026 Live Presentation + On-Demand Webinar
Dentalcorp
(Silver)
Dentalcorp is one of the largest networks of dental practices, working
with leading clinicians to deliver exceptional patient experiences.
Through innovative technology and comprehensive practice support,
Dentalcorp helps dental professionals focus on providing high-quality oral
care.
As a highly valued Signature Sponsor at the silver level, Dentalcorp
recognizes the importance of knowledge transfer in the dental hygiene
profession. Their investments are supporting the following programs and
publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
- CDHA Oh Canada! Magazine
- CDHA Market Intelligence Survey
GUM
(Silver)
A family-owned business with a strong commitment to both mouth and body
health, GUM® and their products enhance healthy life expectancy
and quality of life. In partnership with oral health and medical
specialists, GUM® continues to develop oral care products for
consumers and patients, from care to prevention.
GUM® is a dedicated Signature Sponsor at the bronze level, and
a champion of the dental hygiene profession. Their investments are
supporting the following programs and publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
-
National Dental Hygienists Week (NDHW)TM
- CDHA Oh Canada! Magazine
- Graduating Student Presentations
HuFriedyGroup
(Bronze)
HuFriedyGroup focuses on dental instrument manufacturing, infection
prevention, and instrument reprocessing workflows with over 200 years of
experience within the dental industry. Providing products, services, and
education resulting in excellent clinician performance, outcomes, and
safety for clinicians and patients.
HuFriedyGroup is a long-time supporter of CDHA and a consistent Signature
Sponsor at the bronze level.
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
- CDHA Oh Canada! Magazine
- The Canadian Dental Journal of Dental Hygiene
- CDHA Connect eNewsletter
- Oral Health Product Bulletin, Trends
Merck
(Bronze)
Merck Canada is a research‑intensive biopharmaceutical company committed
to using the power of leading‑edge science to help save and improve lives.
The company develops innovative medicines and vaccines to address some of
the world’s most challenging diseases.
Merck is joining CDHA’s Signature sponsors at the bronze level. Their
investments are supporting the following programs and publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
Oral Science
(Bronze)
Oral Science is a Canadian company focused on improving oral health
through innovative, evidence‑based products and protocols that enhance
clinical outcomes for dental professionals and their patients.
Oral Science is joining CDHA’s Signature Sponsors at the bronze level.
Their investments are supporting the following programs and publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
- 2026 Live Presentation + On-Demand Webinar
Waterpik
(Bronze)
Waterpik has a rich history of innovation and design, engineering their
products to deliver the wellness benefits of water in multiple products,
including the Water Flosser and the Original Shower Massage®.
Waterpik is a strong and enthusiastic supporter of CDHA and its members
and is a highly valued elite-level member of CDHA’s Partners’ Circle.
Their investments are supporting the following programs and publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
- CDHA Connect eNewsletter
- Oral Health Product Bulletin, Trends
123Dentist
(Bronze)
123Dentist is one of Canada’s largest networks of dental practices,
supporting a community of clinicians to deliver high-quality,
patient‑centred care. Through comprehensive practice support services,
123Dentist enables dental professionals to focus on what matters most,
caring for their patients.
123 Dentist is joining CDHA’s Signature Sponsors at the bronze level.
Their investments are supporting the following programs and publications:
- CDHA 2026 National Conference
- CDHA Connect eNewsletter