2017 was a busy year for Phoenix College’s SADHA chapter, filled with advocacy, growth, and community service. Several SADHA students also had the opportunity to make it a year of adventures and discovery. Second year students Mary Haddock and Tori Barnett had the privilege to attend ADHA’s Annual Conference in Jacksonville through an essay contest, […]
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CADHA February CE Tuesday February 6, 2018 is the next social/study club meeting of the Central AZ Dental Hygienists’ Association, and we will be selling raffle tickets (CASH or CHECK ACCEPTED) to raise money for charity. The price is $3.00 a ticket or 4 for $10.00. Come to our February Social/Study Club!! We will be
Fortis College-Phoenix Dental Hygiene Students Travel to Mexico In addition to getting an education that prepares them for professional careers, students at Fortis College-Phoenix Dental Hygiene Program have the opportunity to learn lessons in life – especially how to serve others most in need through use of their professional skills and talents. Read More
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The 53rd Legislature – First Regular Session, adjourned on May 10, 2017. The Arizona Dental Hygienists’ Association had two successes: The passage of Senate Bill 1362 which addressed a number of issues relating to the Board of Dental Examiners, licensing and licensure portability, affiliated practice, and teledentistry and restoring the AHCCCS emergency dental benefits for
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Arizona dentists and dental hygienists will save a combined $3.3 million in reduced and waived Board of Dental Examiners (BODEX) renewal fees between now and 2020 due to the combined proactive efforts of the Arizona Dental Hygienists’ Association (AzDHA) and the Arizona Dental Association (AzDA) over the last year. Continue Reading
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Awhile back, Deb Kappes responded to a survey from an Iowa dental hygienist, Mary Kelly, RDH, MS, on behalf of AZ regarding silver diamine fluoride (SDF) application by dental hygienists. Others in AZ may also have done so. Mary Kelly is a member of Iowa state board and chair of their DH Committee. The survey
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MOLAR recently sent out an “Action Alert” stating that, “congress is currently debating important healthcare changes that will have a catastrophic effect on our mission of improving access to oral healthcare to patients across Arizona.” To read more about the “proposed actions,” click Here. Maybe you can make a difference.
The Arizona Dental Hygienists’ Association hosted a Capitol Day on Tuesday, February 28th. Students and faculty from Fortis College, Phoenix College, Mesa Community College, Carrington College, and Mohave Community College joined AzDHA leaders and members for the day. The group of 106 attendees received legislative updates from AzDHA lobbyist Jessie Armendt of Axiom Public Affairs.
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