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Dental Professional Resources


To continue to move the profession of dental hygiene forward we need to continue increasing our members. Learn more about the benefits of membership, importance of membership and application to MDHA.

Contact the MDHA Officers

The MDHA telephone, 517-381-8557, will be answered Monday and Friday from 8 am – 10 am and Wednesday 2 pm – 4 pm, any other time please leave a message and your call will be returned within 24 hours. Remember, you can always email MDHA at joyce@mdhatoday.org

MDHA Component Contact Information [PDF]

Information on Component seminars and meetings for 2008-2009

Sub List for Mideast District Dental Hygiene Society [PDF]

Sub list South Central
Betsy Southern 517-563-8788
Pam Johanns 517-764-2440


The Michigan Dental Hygienists' Association has seven Councils:

  • Education Council
    Scope of Council: RDH Education and Competence
  • Finance Council
    Scope: Financial Responsibility for this Association
  • Legislative Council
    Scope: MDHA's Legislative Activities
  • Membership Council
    Scope: Membership in this Association
  • Publication Council
    Scope: This Association's Publications for Communicating with Hygienists
  • Public Health Council
    Scope: Current Issues in Public Health
  • Public Relations Council
    Scope: Relationship between MDHA and the Public
For more information on a council or to join a council, email Joyce Losen at Central Office, joyce@mdhatoday.org

Finance Council Information

MDHA Gourmet Coffee Sales 2009 Fundraiser
Click here for more information.

Don't forget about our ongoing MDHA Apparel Fundraiser


Michigan Board of Dentistry Web Site
        CE Requirements [PDF] for Registered Dental Hygienists and Registered Dental Assistants

Michigan Board of Dentistry Administrative Rules


RESOURCES

How do I find my Senator?
How do I find my Representative?

Get your PA 161 program forms here Michigan Department of Community Health [PDF]

Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH)

Oral Health Information from ADHA

The Following information is from the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) website
Q. How do I change my name or address with the Board?
A. Name changes must be submitted in writing by downloading the Data Change/Duplicate License Request Form. Address changes can be submitted online at www.michigan.gov/mylicense or in writing by downloading the Data Change/Duplicate License Request Form. Fax it to (517) 373-2179 or mail it to the Bureau of Health Professions, PO Box 30670, Lansing, MI 48909.

New licenses are not automatically issued for name and/or address changes. To receive a license with your new name and/or address, you must submit $10.00 per license with your request. Duplicate licenses can be paid for online at www.michigan.gov/mylicense.

2008 State Licensure by Credentials/Endorsement Chart


Center for Disease Control (CDC) newsletter for fluoridation Winter 2008 [PDF]
CDC reaffirms support for fluoridation By Christopher Eshleman, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Friday, March 7, 2008 [PDF]
CDC Water Fluoridation Reporting System


Smoking Cessation Information www.askadviserefer.org

The National Spit Tobacco Education Program. A great resource for the consumer and professional alike.
   www.nstep.org


National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center's Web site.
   www.mchoralhealth.org


 

MORE.....

ADHA MySpace
ADHA Facebook
MDHA MySpace
MDHA Facebook

The American Dental Hygienists' Association
   www.adha.org

American Academy of Periodontology
   www.perio.org/

The REAL Toothfairy
   www.toothfairy.org

International Federation Of Dental Hygienists
   www.ifdh.org

Amy's Hygiene Helper Page
   www.amyrdh.com

Michigan Hygienist
   www.michiganhygienist.com


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