Objectives Sjogren’s Disease (SjD) is an overlooked, frequently mis-diagnosed auto-immune disease that deserves more than a multiple-choice question as to what causes dry mouth. In addition to “busting” several myths about SjD, ways to make the mouth less dry, less...
Join the BCDHA Board of Directors

Join the BCDHA Board of Directors

The British Columbia Dental Hygienists’ Association (BCDHA) is seeking nominations for passionate individuals to join our Board of Directors. We are currently looking for a dedicated member to represent the Fraser Valley region and contribute to the advancement...

Join us for an engaging, collaborative webinar as we delve into the vital topic of palliative oral care. Palliative oral care is essential for anyone (at any age) who is dependent on others  or who face serious health-related suffering.  Due to frailty and...
Celebrating Seniors Week

Celebrating Seniors Week

This week is Seniors Week, and BCDHA is honoured to spotlight the vital care dental hygienists provide to seniors across British Columbia. By addressing their unique oral health needs, dental hygienists play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our...

Presenter / Speaker BioKerry Lepicek is a registered dental hygienist with over 20 years of clinical experience. She has worked in various practice settings and works part-time in general practice. As an international speaker, she has delivered lectures throughout...