To improve the public’s total health, the mission of the NDHA is to advance the art and science of dental hygiene by ensuring access to quality oral health care, increasing awareness of the cost-effective benefits of prevention, promoting the highest standards of dental hygiene education, licensure, practice, and research, and representing and promoting the interests of dental hygienists.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
Advocacy – Advance the scope of dental hygiene practice in Nevada. Advocate for dental hygienists to practice to the level of their education in all settings. Advocate for dental hygienists be recognized as primary providers for reimbursement from third party payers.
Professional Growth – Promote the development of the dental hygiene professional. Increase professional status of dental hygiene by pursuing self-regulation Collaborate with inter-disciplinary professionals. Enhance NDHA’s status as a continuing education provider for dental professionals by providing relevant, factual and/or evidenced based courses.
Membership – Nevada dental hygienists will understand the value of membership with its opportunities and choose to participate in their professional association. Promote participation in NDHA activities. Actively invite dental hygienists to join NDHA.
NDHA BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2023-2024
PRESIDENT (Oct 2023) Christy Thomas, RDH, BSDH
PRESIDENT ELECT (Oct 2023) Hannah Lee, RDH, BS
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (Oct 2023) Fei Yu, RDH, BS
SECRETARY (Oct 2023) Michelle Trimbath, RDH, BSDH
TREASURER (Oct 2023) Antonio Ventura-Enciso, RDH, BSD
ADHA DELEGATE (Chair) (Oct 2023) Ronni-J. Fisher, RDH, BSDH
ADHA DELEGATE Kristen Grayson, RDH
ADHA DELEGATE (Oct 2023) Lisa Daniels, RDH, BA
TRUSTEE, SOUTHERN COMPONENT (May 2022) Elizabeth Metz, RDH
TRUSTEE, NORTHERN COMPONENT (2022) Elizabeth Rivera, RDH
PRESIDENT, SOUTHERN COMPONENT (May 2023) Angela Martin, RDH, BSDH
PRESIDENT, NORTHERN COMPONENT (2023) Lupe Lopez, RDH, AS
ADDITIONAL OFFICES
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (Oct 2023) Heather Rodgers, RDH, BSDH
ADHA 1st ALTERNATE DELEGATE Marvelyn Navarro, RDH
ADHA 2nd ALTERNATE DELEGATE --
MEMBERSHIP CHAIR Christy Thomas, RDH, BSDH
GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS CO-CHAIR Antonio Ventura-Enciso, RDH, BSD
GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS CO-CHAIR Caryn Solie, RDH, FADHA
WEBMASTER Jayna Delossantos, RDH, BSDH
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Partial proceeds go to the Institute of Oral Health (IOH). The IOH‘s mission is to provide dental hygiene scholarships, public oral health grants and, ADHA scientific research. Together we can create better access to oral healthcare!
Thank you for your support!
The ADHA Institute for Oral Health Foundation (IOH) was founded to advance the dental hygiene profession and expand access to oral care through scholarships, research grants and community service grants.
In collaboration with the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA), IOH helps ADHA members meet educational needs, expand the field of dental hygiene and provide oral health care and education to their communities. IOH will continue to improve the public’s total health by increasing the awareness of and access to quality oral healthcare for all.
IOH is dedicated to:
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