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Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact

March 21, 2023—In fall 2021, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), in partnership with The Council of State Governments (CSG) selected ADHA & ADA to receive technical assistance with interstate licensure compact development.

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Konnetta Putman-Sparks, MA, RDH, ADHA President 1973-1974

February 27, 2023—Learning was always Konnetta Putman-Sparks’ true passion, from the time she was a little girl. Born March 25, 1919, in South Carolina, Konnetta...

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Katie Dawson, RDHAP, BS, ADHA President 2005-2006

February 21, 2023—Katie Dawson knew that sitting at a desk as a secretary was only a brief stop on her career journey. She was headed for more. Much more.

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A Healthy Mouth for Every Body

Febuary 2023—A Healthy Mouth for Every Body Oral health is a fundamental part of overall health, yet profound disparities in oral health persist in the United...

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100 Years of Leadership in Oral Health

January 3, 2023—100 Years of Leadership in Oral Health Elevating the Profession In 1923, a group of 46 forward-thinking dental hygienists representing various states journeyed from across...

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Needed: A Culture Shift of Support and Recognition

November 22, 2022—Like many professions, the dental sector has faced significant staffing shortages in the last few years. The Health Policy Institute (HPI)...

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