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07/20/2009   ADHA Awards Presidential Citation to Minnesota State Senator
07/06/2009   HU-FRIEDY AND THE AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS’ ASSOCIATION PARTNER TO HONOR 2009 DENTAL HYGIENE PROGRAM GRADUATES
06/03/2009   ADHA sets Attendance Record at 86th Annual Session in Washington D.C.
05/18/2009   Minnesota Passes Legislation Allowing Mid-level Oral Health Provider
03/25/2009   ADHA Institute for Oral Health and NCOHF Announce Grant Winners
02/09/2009   ADHA and DENTSPLY Team Up to Promote Dental Hygiene Research
01/26/2009   The American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Encourage Proper Oral Care for Children during National Children’s Dental Health Month
     
12/15/2008   ADHA Announces Partnership with Sunstar Americas Inc. to Support Student Efforts
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
06/19/2008   ADHA Teams with NCOHF for Toothfairy Campaign
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
     
10/16/2007   People to People Announces Dental Hygiene Delegation Returns From Russia and Poland
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
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
     
08/21/2006   The American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Focus on Early Childhood Oral Health Care for 2006 National Dental Hygiene Month
07/18/2006   American Dental Hygienists’ Association Continues Distribution of “Quit Now” Cards
07/17/2006   American Dental Hygienists’ Association Announces 2006-2007 Leadership
06/19/2006   Key Professional Trends to be Discussed at the 83rd Annual Session of the American Dental Hygienists' Association in Orlando
03/28/2006   Dental Hygienists and ADHA Advocate for the Nation’s Oral Health on Capitol Hill
03/20/2006   Sen. Susan Collins Joins ADHA on Capital Hill To Receive an Award in Recognition of her Efforts to Improve the Nation’s Oral Health
01/23/2006   The American Dental Hygienists’ Association Emphasizes Tooth Decay Prevention for Kids During National Children’s Dental Health Month in February
     
12/15/2005   The American Dental Hygienists’ Association Welcomes New Editor-in-Chief for its National Scientific Journal
12/01/2005   Dental Hygienists Supported in National Effort to Help Smokers Quit
--Third-Year Grant Awarded from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation--
09/26/2005   The American Dental Hygienists’ Association Releases Position Paper Formally Recognizing Dental Hygiene Diagnosis by a Dental Hygienist
09/14/2005   The American Dental Hygienists’ Association and the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Sponsor National Distribution of “Quit Now” Cards with the First National Tobacco Quitline
08/15/2005   The American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Focus on Tobacco Use, Heart Disease and Oral Health for 2005 National Dental Hygiene Month
06/30/2005   American Dental Hygienists’ Association Announces 2005-2006 Leadership
06/21/2005   Major Issues to be Discussed at the 82nd Annual Session of the American Dental Hygienists' Association in Las Vegas
05/26/2005   American Dental Hygienists’ Association Announces New Executive Director
01/31/2005   ADHA Wins Second-Year Grant for Smoking Cessation Initiative
09/15/2004   2004 National Dental Hygiene Month Focus on Tobacco Cessation
07/08/2004   American Dental Hygienists’ Association Adopts Official Policy to Address U.S. Oral Health Disparities
06/16/2004   President and CEO of the American Legacy Foundation to Deliver Keynote Address at the American Dental Hygienists’ Association’s Annual Session
04/29/2004   Preventive Oral Health Care Supported During Pregnancy
     
12/17/2003   ADHA Wins Grant for National Smoking Cessation Initiative
09/22/2003   2003 National Dental Hygiene Month Spotlights Access to Oral Health Care
09/16/2003   ADHA Commends FTC Complaint Against South Carolina State Board of Dentistry
07/22/2003   Record Attendance Reached During 80th Annual Session of the American Dental Hygienists' Association
06/25/2003   Record Attendance Expected for 80th Annual Session of the American Dental Hygienists' Association
05/07/2003   ADHA Proclaims its Support for National Call to Action to Promote Oral Health
03/20/2003   Efforts by ADHA Make Impact on ADA Code Reversal Decision
02/20/2003   Dental Hygienists Increase Access to Oral Health Care with Grassroots Community Outreach
02/05/2003   Reflecting on Oral Health Access Crisis, Dental Hygienists Still Part of Solution

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
     
09/19/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Crest/ADHA Award for Clinical Dental Hygienists
09/18/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Discus Dental/ADHA Distinguished Service Award – Catherine A. Berard, RDH, BSDH
07/20/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Discus Dental/ADHA Distinguished
Service Award – Hope Garza, RDH, BS
07/18/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Discus Dental/ADHA Distinguished
Service Award--Catherine Draper, RDH, MS
07/18/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Discus Dental/ADHA Distinguished
Service Award--Betty Dalton, RDH
07/12/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Colgate Community Outreach Award
07/12/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Alfred C. Fones Award
07/12/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Irene Newman Professional Achievement Award
07/12/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Johnson & Johnson/ADHA Excellence in Dental Hygiene Awar--Tammi O. Byrd, RDH
07/12/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Johnson & Johnson/ADHA Excellence in Dental Hygiene Award--Jenny K. Sheaffer, RDH
07/12/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Johnson & Johnson/ADHA Excellence in Dental Hygiene Award--Mary Turner, RDH
07/11/2007   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2007 Johnson & Johnson/ADHA Excellence in Dental Hygiene Award--JoAnn Galliano, MEd., RDH
     
08/02/2006   Evelyn R. Hobbs Presented with 2006 ADHA Student Advisor Award
08/01/2006   Annette Lincicome Honored by National Association
08/01/2006   Lorie L. Jones Honored with 2006 ADHA/Oral-B Esther Wilkins Future Leader Award
08/01/2006   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2006 Distinguished Service Award
08/01/2006   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2006 Distinguished Service Award
08/01/2006   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2006 Distinguished Service Award
08/01/2006   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2006 Distinguished Service Award
07/31/2006   2006 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Winnie Furnari
07/31/2006   2006 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Wendy Kerschbaum
07/31/2006   2006 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Judy Harbrecht
07/31/2006   2006 Wrigley/ADHA Tobacco Intervention Award Presented to Trudy M. Tong
07/31/2006   2006 Wrigley/ADHA Tobacco Intervention Award Presented to Nancy Kane Mann
07/31/2006   Tidewater Component of Virginia Dental Hygienists’ Association Honored
07/31/2006   Mohawk Valley Dental Hygienists’ Association Honored
07/31/2006   Greater Fort Worth Component of Texas Dental Hygienists’ Association Honored
07/31/2006   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2006 Irene Newman Professional Achievement Award
07/31/2006   2006 Alfred C. Fones Award Presented to Deborah S. Manne
     
09/22/2005   The American Dental Hygienists’ Association Welcomes First Editor-in-Chief for its National Magazine
07/13/2005   Portenuf Valley Dental Hygienists’ Association Wins 2005 Colgate/ADHA Award
07/06/2005   Erin Tintzman Wins 2005 ADHA Future Leader Award
07/06/2005   2005 Wrigley/ADHA Tobacco Intervention Award Presented to Kirsten Jarvi
06/27/2005   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2005 Distinguished Service Award-Norma J. Sommers
06/27/2005   2005 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Pamela Overman
06/27/2005   2005 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Christine Hovliaras-Delozier
06/27/2005   2005 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Gail B. Stoops
06/27/2005   2005 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Kathleen H. Alvarez
06/27/2005   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2005 Distinguished Service Award-Kristy Menage Bernie
06/27/2005   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2005 Distinguished Service Award-Susan W. Polydoroff
06/27/2005   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2005 Distinguished Service Award-Stephanie Bossenberger-James
06/27/2005   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2005 Distinguished Service Award-Irene Mary Connolly
06/27/2005   Kathleen Jordan D’Ambrisi Wins Linda DeVore Leadership Scholars Program Award
06/27/2005   National Association Honors Local Dental Hygienist Lisa Bell
06/27/2005   Meg D. Atwood Presented with 2005 ADHA Student Advisor Award
06/27/2005   National Association Honors Local Dental Hygienist Sandra O. Rosetti
06/27/2005   Fredericksburg Dental Hygienists’ Association Wins 2005 Colgate/ADHA Award
06/27/2005   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2005 Alfred C. Fones Award-Helene S. Bednarsh
     
08/24/2004   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2004 Irene Newman Professional Achievement Award
08/17/2004   2004 Colgate/ADHA Award Presented to Oregon Dental Hygienists’ Association-Washington County
08/17/2004   Debbie Duerr, Local Dental Hygienist, Honored by National Association
08/16/2004   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2004 Distinguished Service Award-Barbara Posler
08/12/2004   2004 Colgate/ADHA Award Presented to Upper Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association
08/10/2004   2004 Student Advisor Award Presented to Frances McConaughy
08/10/2004   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2004 Distinguished Service Award-Laverne Whitmore
08/10/2004   2004 Linda DeVore Leadership Scholars Program Recipient Announced-Deborah E. Fleming
08/05/2004   2004 Colgate/ADHA Award Presented to Oregon Dental Hygienists’ Association-Marion-Polk-Yamhill
08/05/2004   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2004 Distinguished Service Award-Patricia Osuna
08/05/2004   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2004 Distinguished Service Award-Tanya Riffe
08/05/2004   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2004 Distinguished Service Award-Rhonda Akeson
08/05/2004   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2004 Distinguished Service Award-Dale Hahn
08/05/2004   Katherine Currin Vriesema, Local Dental Hygienist, Honored by National Association
07/15/2004   2004 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Cynthia C. Amyot
07/14/2004   2004 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Jaclyn Gleber Musso
07/15/2004   2004 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Mary C. George
07/14/2004   2004 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Kathleen G. Griffin
07/14/2004   2004 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Linda L. Hanlon
07/14/2004   2004 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Donna J. Stach
06/30/2004   American Dental Hygienists’ Association Announces 2004-2005 Leadership
     
07/07/2003   ADHA Appoints Association's 2003-2004 Leadership
07/01/2003   American Dental Hygienists' Association Appoints 2003-2004 President
06/30/2003   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2003 Distinguished Service Award
06/30/2003   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2003 Alfred C. Fones Award
06/30/2003   Tammie J. Vargo Receives 2003 ADHA Future Leader Award
06/30/2003   ADHA Announces Recipient of 2003 Irene Newman Professional Achievement Award
06/30/2003   Pamela J. Sandy Honored with 2003 ADHA Student Advisor Award
06/30/2003   2003 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Mae Mar Chin
06/30/2003   2003 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Maria Perno Goldie
06/30/2003   2003 Pfizer/ADHA Award Presented to Ruth Ketron
     
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