DOGS GET BETTER DENTAL LAWS THAN YOU


Yes, you did read that right.

❗️This shirt says it all. While laws protect dogs with licensed providers for dental cleanings, humans are being left behind. Help us fight for education, licensure, and patient safety in dental hygiene.

In many states, it’s illegal for any unlicensed and under-educated person to provide dental hygiene care to dogs—yet legislation is being introduced in many states to allow unlicensed, under-educated, and potentially even on-the-job trained individuals to perform dental hygiene care on YOU.

Read the full article by Derik J. Sven, MBA, MPH, RDH, CDT, FADHA: https://www.adha.org/hygienist-hub/unleashing-the-truth-dogs-get-better-dental-laws-than-you/

This isn’t just about dental hygienists—it’s about your health, your safety, and your right to qualified care.

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Virginia Dental Hygienists' Association 

The Virginia Dental Hygienists' Association (VDHA) is a chartered affiliate of the American Dental Hygienists' Association, the largest professional organization for dental hygienists. 

Our Mission:

The mission of the Virginia Dental Hygienists' Association is to improve the public's total health and advance the science and practice of dental hygiene.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement:

The Virginia Dental Hygienists’ Association is an inclusive organization that continues to encourage diversity within the profession of dental hygiene. We will not discriminate against race, gender, sexual orientation, or religion. We will be courteous, respectful and encourage positive dialogue. We will work towards more equitable access to quality oral health care and increase public awareness of the benefits of prevention, education, and research. We will continue to embrace diversity and an inclusive environment that encourages curiosity, innovation, and accountability.


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