Is There a Link Between Gum Disease and Heart Problems? health.clevelandclinic.org/can-mouth-gum-… via Cleveland Clinic

FDHA President-Elect, Jessica Walker, and Secretary, Maica Beebout, attended the Florida Board of Dentistry general business meeting in Tampa on Friday, 02/17. They are pictured with distinguished board member, Angela Johnson, one of two dental hygienists appointed to the BOD.

Children in #WNC face unique barriers when it comes to oral health access #ChildrensDentalHealthMonth #publichealth #dentistry oralhealthnc.org/reducing-the-r…

Did you know? February is National Children's Dental Health Month. The perfect time to brush up what you may or may not know about the new interim Canada Dental Benefit. Learn more at at cdha.ca/canadadentalbe…

The Hard Facts About Fluoride health.clevelandclinic.org/is-fluoride-ba… via @clevelandclinic

Here's the bottom line: #oralhealth is crucial to your overall health. Check out this The New York Times article that dives into how a buildup of harmful bacteria can lead to serious health conditions, as shown by our research on diabetes and periodontal disease. ow.ly/bU4b50NCvm9

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Join the Atlantic Coast Dental Hygienists’ Association and PBSC dental hygiene students and faculty for their annual Meet Your Future Colleagues event on Thursday, 04/27 at 6 PM.

Interactive Infographic! Learn state laws and regulation that impact the ability of #DentalHygienists to apply #SilverDiamineFluoride (SDF). JAMA Network ASTDD Massachusetts Dental Society ow.ly/2WQV50NJfy7

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FDHA is so proud of our West Coast Dental Hygienists' Association Trustee, Chante Marie Miller! news.unitedconcordia.com/united-concord…

With profound sadness the American Dental Hygienists’ Association announces that CEO, Ann Battrell, MSDH, passed away June 7, 2023. In her leadership role, Ann worked tirelessly to advance the dental hygiene profession, evolve the scope of practice, and empower dental hygienists.

Calling on volunteer leaders to serve OurFDHA. Think you’ve got the skills and dedication to lead your association? 💜🦷💜🦷

Let’s PARTY! 💜🥳Let’s DINE! 🥗🍱🥘Let’s DANCE! 💃🏽🕺🏽Let’s PLAY GAMES! 🎯Let’s CELEBRATE! 🎊🎉

FDHA’s annual symposium is only 1️⃣4️⃣ days away. Join your friends and colleagues for the Super Bowl 🏈 of dental hygiene 🦷🪥. This is YOUR event and YOUR opportunity to network, earn CEs, meet exhibitors, and have FUN! 🥳🎉🎊Hope to see you there! web.cvent.com/event/163cede8…

Oral Health is a Right, Not a Privilege uofuhealth.utah.edu/notes/2023/11/…

CONGRATULATIONS to FDHA Past President, Dr. Alwyn Leiba, the newly-appointed Interim Campus President at Miami Dade College, Medical Campus! 🥳🎉🎊🎶

Add your voice to the growing number of individuals and organizations working to solve Florida’s oral health crisis. floridiansfordentalaccess.org/join-our-coali… #healthymouthhealthybody #oralhealth #DentalAccess

THANK YOU, Senator Jay Collins, for championing the fight to authorize licensed Dental Therapists in Florida! We look forward to working with you to increase access to dental care during the 2025 Legislative Session. Read about Senate Bill 82 below. flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2…

THANK YOU, State Representative Linda Chaney, for sponsoring House Bill 21, which seeks to address critical gaps in oral healthcare by authorizing licensed dental therapists to provide services to underserved communities throughout Florida. flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2…