Welcome to the North Carolina Dental Hygienists' Association (NCDHA)

As the premier professional organization representing licensed dental hygienists across the state, we are dedicated to advancing the field of dental hygiene and ensuring optimal oral health care for all North Carolina citizens.

At NCDHA, our Mission is twofold: 

  • Preserve and Protect: We strive to preserve and protect the dental hygiene profession in North Carolina, advocating for the rights and interests of dental hygienists statewide.
  • Optimal Oral Health Care: We are committed to ensuring that every individual in North Carolina receives the highest quality oral health care possible, promoting overall wellness and quality of life.

​We accomplish our mission through a variety of activities.

Advocacy

NCDHA serves as a powerful voice for dental hygienists, advocating for important issues at the state level, including legislation and regulations that impact our profession and the oral health of our communities.

Education

We provide exceptional continuing education opportunities to keep dental hygienists abreast of the latest advancements, techniques, and best practices in the field, ensuring they deliver top-notch care to their patients.

Networking

NCDHA offers numerous networking opportunities for dental hygienists to connect, collaborate, and support one another, fostering professional growth and camaraderie within the community.

Public Awareness

We actively promote oral health awareness to the public through various initiatives, campaigns, and educational outreach efforts, emphasizing the importance of preventive care and regular dental visits.

Membership Benefits

Joining NCDHA comes with a host of benefits designed to support and enhance your career as a dental hygienist:

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Access to Continuing Education Courses

Stay current with the latest developments in dental hygiene through our exclusive continuing education courses, ensuring you remain at the forefront of your field.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with fellow dental hygienists, industry experts, and thought leaders through our networking events, conferences, and online forums, expanding your professional network and fostering meaningful relationships.

Discounts on Products and Services

Enjoy special discounts on a variety of products and services relevant to your profession, helping you save money while maximizing your resources.

A Voice in Shaping the Future

As a member of NCDHA, you have a voice in shaping the future of the dental hygiene profession in North Carolina, actively participating in discussions, initiatives, and advocacy efforts that influence policy and practice.

Join Us Today

Membership in NCDHA is open to all licensed dental hygienists in North Carolina who share our passion for excellence in oral health care and our commitment to advancing the profession. Join us today and become part of a dynamic community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others through exceptional dental hygiene practice.


Together, we can build a healthier, brighter future for oral health in North Carolina.