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Voici ce qui fait les manchettes en hygiène dentaire.
Communiqués de presse
CDHA welcomes continued federal commitment to the CDCP
November 11, 2026
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) welcomes the federal government’s continued commitment to the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) in Budget 2026, which identifies $4.7 billion in baseline funding for dental benefits in 2026–27.
Auditor General’s Findings Echo Dental Hygienists’ Experience with the CDCP
November 3, 2026
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) acknowledges the findings of the Office of the Auditor General of Canada on the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), including its recognition of the program’s contribution to improving access to oral health care and the opportunities identified to strengthen its implementation.
CDHA calls for a stronger focus on prevention in the CDCP
October 6, 2026
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) welcomes the release of the Canadian Dental Association's (CDA) report, From Coverage to Care: An Evidence-Informed Assessment of the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) and agrees that the CDCP has significantly improved access to oral health care for Canadians.
CDHA is calling for a stronger focus on prevention, including oral health education, early intervention, and evidence-informed preventive services. Investing in prevention improves health outcomes, supports healthier communities, and will help ensure the long-term success of the CDCP.
New President of CDHA and Recognition of Exemplary Service to the Profession
September 23, 2026
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) is pleased to announce the installation of its new president, Wendy Wells, at its annual general meeting (AGM) on Saturday, September 19.
CDHA marks World No Tobacco Day, calls for stronger action to protect youth from the harms of vaping
May 29, 2026
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) is marking World No Tobacco Day on May 31, highlighting the significant risks tobacco and nicotine pose to oral and overall health—and renewing calls for stronger action to address youth vaping in Canada.
Brush Up on Your Oral Health Basics This April
April 1, 2026
Oral Health Month is a valuable opportunity to focus on building and maintaining good dental hygiene habits that can protect your overall health.
New National Polling Shows Strong Support for Prevention-Focused Dental Hygiene Care While Gaps...
October 6, 2026
New national public opinion research released today by the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) shows Canadians place exceptionally high trust in dental hygienists and strongly support prevention‑focused dental hygiene care, while also acknowledging that barriers to access remain.
Dental Hygienists Celebrate Advocacy Win with Launch of Expanded Student Loan Forgiveness Program
January 8, 2026
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) is proud to share a landmark achievement for our profession and for the next generation of oral health care providers.
Actualités
Au cours d’une année moyenne, L’Association canadienne des hygiénistes dentaires et ses membres produisent des centaines d’articles dans les médias et de segments de nouvelles pour promouvoir la santé buccodentaire et la profession d’hygiéniste dentaire. Ils varient d’une couverture médiatique nationale sur les réseaux de télévision Global et CTV, à une couverture locale dans les journaux communautaires comme Le Smiths Falls Record, le Medicine Hat News, ainsi que dans d’autres communautés, petites et grandes, partout au Canada
Consultez quelques exemples des points saillants de la couverture médiatique de cette année.
- 2023 CDHA National Television advertising campaign
- March National Post supplement
- March Horizon Travel magazine feature and Toronto Transit Commission spots (en anglais)
- Spring Reader’s Digest magazine feature (en anglais)
- December Macleans Healthy Aging supplement (en anglais)
- CBC CDHA member Balbir Sohi on Dragons’ Den (en anglais)
- CTV News Halloween candy tips to spare your child's teeth from CDHA member Anaida Deti (en anglais)
- Digital Journal Call for tobacco plain packaging (en anglais)
- CBC Tooth decay up in Calgary kids after fluoride removed from drinking water: study (en anglais)
- CTV News CDHA member Jennifer Cicci discusses oral cancer with Avis Favaro (en anglais)
- CBC Dental hygienists on P.E.I. offer free teeth-cleaning clinic (en anglais)