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09/15/2008		The American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Celebrate 2008 National Dental Hygiene Month with Event-Dedicated Weeks
07/14/2008		American Dental Hygienists’ Association Announces 2008-2009 Leadership
06/04/2008		ADHA Unveils New Format at 85th Annual Session in Albuquerque
05/01/2008		ADHA Launches New Online Job Search Service
02/14/2008		ADHA Supports House Committee Examination of Medicaid
02/12/2008		ADHA Supports Senate Committee Examination of Health Care Workforce Issues
01/24/2008		The American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Emphasize Prevention of Periodontal Disease in Expectant Mothers for National Children’s Dental Health Month
09/13/2007		The American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Focus on Adolescent Oral Health Care for 2007 National Dental Hygiene Month
08/08/2007		ADHA Applauds Congressional Action to Improve Access to Dental Care
07/11/2007		American Dental Hygienists’ Association Announces 2007-2008 Leadership
06/22/2007		ADHA Unveils New Brand at 84th Annual Session in New Orleans
06/13/2007		ADHA Highlights Major Initiatives at 84th Annual Session in New Orleans
04/02/2007		Access to Oral Health Care takes Center Stage in Washington D.C.
03/01/2007		ADHA Emphasizes Access to Care Issues after Recent Tragedy
01/22/2007		The American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Build upon ECC Prevention Efforts for National Children’s Dental Health Month

Oral Health News - Information your readers, viewers or listeners should know.

12/15/2008		ADHA Announces Partnership with Sunstar Americas Inc. to Support Student Efforts
06/19/2008		ADHA Teams with NCOHF for Toothfairy Campaign
10/16/2007		People to People Announces Dental Hygiene Delegation Returns From Russia and Poland
01/17/2007		ADHA Emphasizes Tooth Decay Prevention for Kids by Reducing Exposure to Secondhand Smoke during National Children’s Dental Health Month in February

Outstanding Achievements - Professional recognition and dental hygienists making an impact.

08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Johnson & Johnson/ADHA Excellence in Dental Hygiene Award-Colleen Brickle, RDH, RF, EdD
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Johnson & Johnson/ADHA Excellence in Dental Hygiene Award-Irene Connolly, RDH, MS
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Johnson & Johnson/ADHA Excellence in Dental Hygiene Award-Alisa Feugate, RDH, MA
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Johnson & Johnson/ADHA Excellence in Dental Hygiene Award-McKillip Laudenslager, RDH, MPA
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Johnson & Johnson/ADHA Excellence in Dental Hygiene Award-Mary Gilson Layher, RDH, BSDH, CCRP
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Johnson & Johnson/ADHA Excellence in Dental Hygiene Award-Christine Nathe, RDH, MS
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Discus Dental/ADHA Distinguished Service Award – Lisa M. Esparza, RDH, BS, MSDH
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces 2008 ADHA/Oral-B Esther Wilkins Future Leader Award
08/11/2008		Kim Johnson Presented with 2008 ADHA Student Advisor Award
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Discus Dental/ADHA Distinguished Service Award – Caryn Loftis Solie, RDH
08/11/2008		Hu-Friedy® and the American Dental Hygienists' Association Congratulate Dian Brucato-Thomas, RDH-Recipient of the 2008 Master Clinician Award
08/11/2008		Jane S. Dehner Honored with Crest/ADHA Award for Clinical Dental Hygienists
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Colgate Community Outreach Award-Acadiana District Dental Hygienists’ Association of Louisiana
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Colgate Community Outreach Award-East Central Dental Hygienists’ Association of Indiana
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Colgate Community Outreach Award-Grand Rapids Dental Hygienists’ Society of Michigan
08/11/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Colgate Community Outreach Award-Kentucky
08/06/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Irene Newman Professional Achievement Award
07/02/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Discus Dental/ADHA Distinguished Service Award – Sandra Tesch, RDH, MS
07/02/2008		ADHA Announces Recipient of 2008 Alfred C. Fones Award – JoAnn Gurenlian, RDH, Ph.D
06/23/2008		American Dental Hygienists’ Association and Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc. Unveil Honorees of Inaugural HYGIENIST HERO™ Recognition Program

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National Dental Hygiene Month for this year’s theme and more information

Oral Health Information section for more fact sheets, posters

Professional Issues section for ADHA’s position papers

Governmental Affairs section for the latest legislative news

ADHA’s Letter in Response to the NOHPC Technical Brief Issued October 2007 (27k pdf)