Conferences and Events
NYDHA Empire Conference
2019: Thank you to all who participated in the 2019 Empire Conference held November 1-3 in Saratoga Springs, NY!
Member Spotlight
- Interviewee: Lisa McGeough
- Interviewer and Author: Molly Walters
- Editor and Co-Author: Roseanna Torres
Lisa has always been passionate about helping people in her community, particularly the underserved. Her first position—and what would become a 12-year long career—began at a well-established general practice in Albany. Read more about Lisa career journey.
DHASNY = NYDHA
Your New York State professional association for dental hygienists has changed its name, colors and logo: The Dental Hygienists' Association of the State of New York (DHASNY) is now the New York Dental Hygienists' Association (NYDHA).
Public Policy and the Profession
- Learn about collaborative practice law for dental hygienists and NYDHA toolkit on collaborative practice
Our Association Leadership
- Call for nominations for 2020 officers and delegates - due Sept. 10, 2019 - Read more
- Congratulations to NYDHA 2019 Officers, directors and delegates
For Public Education: Factsheets Help You Maintain Good Oral Health
NYDHA produces a series of consumer-oriented factsheets that help people focus on maintaining good oral health. You can download these helpful factsheets here.
Does Your Child Have a Dental Home?
NYDHA recommends that children have a "dental home" by age one. Check out our educational campaign and resources for keeping young children oral healthy.
Catch NYDHA members on Youtube videos talking about their different dental hygiene career choices.