Dental Hygiene Quarterly

Dental Hygiene Quarterly is a membership through rdhu that provides 12 hours of Professional Development per year. You will receive approximately three (3) hours of evidence-based CE through video-based learning every quarter through an online platform in your own personal portal along with a Special Bonus Feature highlighting a company, product or professional. Each issue offers a post-test after each online course and a certificate to submit to your regulatory body. For those maintaining a Learning Portfolio, a goal statement, bibliography, and extra resources are included to add as additional learning activities. Past issues are available upon request. Combining science, evidence-based research, and best practices for dental hygienists, Dental Hygiene Quarterly assists you in your daily practice, helping you stay connected, informed, and engaged!

Topics this Year!

LM-Dental Midnight Sun Key Opinion Leaders Series

Spring 2024:

  • Oral Health of Chronic Kidney Patients; Presented by: Tatiana Brandt, RDH, MDe (from Copenhagen)
  • Managing Anxiety within Ourselves and Our Patients; Presented by Ryan Ruter, RDH, MAM (from the US)

Summer 2024:

  • Prepare for the Unexpected! Medical Emergency Preparedness; Presented by: India Chance, RDH, CDIPC (from the US)
  • Digital Scanning for Examinations and Communication; Presented by: Cat Edney, DH DT PG- DIP (DIST) (from England)

Fall 2024:

  • SO you Think You Can Scale 2.0 The How The What The Why; Presented by: Dr. Joy Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, MHSc, AADH (from the US)
  • Nutrition and Your Patients ~ What might we see in Clinic related to Vitamin and Mineral Insufficiencies and Deficiencies: Presented by: Nina Farmer, Dip DH Dip DT Dip NT (from England)

Winter 2024:

  • There’s No Excuse for Violence and Abuse! Abuse Awareness for Dental Professionals; Presented by: India Chance, RDH, CDIPC (from the US)
  • Avoiding Assumptions: Cultural Humility of LGBTQ Patients; Presented by: Ryan Ruter, RDH, MAM (from the US)

Bonus:

  • Implementing a Successful Periodontal Program; Presented by: Carmen Lea Lanoway, RDH (from Germany)
  • Digital Equipment in the Dental Hygiene Operatory: Presented by: Lauren Long, BSc PGDip (Dist) (from Scotland)

Your Benefits

  • Affordable professional development provided to you in your own home at your own convenience
  • 12 hours of accredited clinical education annually (three hours per issue) on a variety of important topics
  • Presentations by leading national and international authorities
  • Clinical presentations filmed in the operatory demonstrating actual techniques and procedures
  • Interactive Q&A segments featuring automatic topic revisions (online version only)
  • A certificate following completion of Q&A exercises
  • Issues published quarterly (spring, summer, fall, and winter) at a special CDHA subscription rate

How to Access

Dental Hygiene Quarterly is available through www.rdhu.ca.

To access Dental Hygiene Quarterly simply click here, call 1-855-295-7348, or send an email to info@rdhu.ca.

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