• Event Description Join Beth Parkes to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming dentistry by enhancing diagnostic capabilities, improving treatment planning, and streamlining office processes. We will examine how AI is revolutionizing the integration of genetic testing into oral health risk assessment protocols and guide customized, comprehensive treatment planning. Learning Objectives: Evaluate current AI applications […]

  • Event Description Join representatives from the Public Services Health & Safety Association (PSHSA), Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of BC (NNPBC), and the BC Dental Hygienists’ Association (BCDHA) for a webinar on workplace violence prevention, de-escalation, and post-incident response in healthcare settings, with a focus on nurses, nurse practitioners, and dental hygienists in British Columbia. Grounded […]

  • Virtual Study Club: Happy Implants, Happy Clients: A Dental Hygienist’s Playbook

    Happy Implants, Happy Clients: A Dental Hygienist’s Playbook Event Description Restoring edentulous spaces with dental implants has become a routine component of modern dental practice, and dental hygienists now encounter clients with single or multiple implants on a daily basis. Despite this, confusion persists regarding the appropriate methods for assessing, maintaining, and treating clients with […]

  • Save the date! Full details will be posted soon. You will receive your Continuing Education certificate within 48 hours of the live event. Please keep it for your records; replacement copies cost $10.

  • Fall 2026 Board Meeting

    The BCDHA is governed by a Board of Directors whose members are selected through an election process administered by BCDHA. Through consultation with members, the Board determines the goals and direction for the Association. The BCDHA is a non-profit society and a constituent member of the Canadian Dental Hygienists’ Association (CDHA).

  • Own It! A Business Event for Independent Dental Hygiene Practice Owners

    Join us on September 26, 2026 at River Rock Casino Resort for a full day dedicated to business strategy, leadership, and practical tools for dental hygienists who own — or are ready to own — their practice. This one-day event brings together experienced professionals and subject matter experts to deliver actionable insights in planning, team […]

  • Save the date! Full details will be posted soon. You will receive your Continuing Education certificate within 48 hours of the live event. Please keep it for your records; replacement copies cost $10.

  • Thompson Okanagan Dental Society’s Annual Meeting 2026

    BCDHA is pleased to once again attend the Thompson Okanagan Dental Society (TODS) Annual Meeting in Kelowna, BC. One of British Columbia’s largest annual dental meetings, the TODS Annual Meeting brings together dental professionals from across the province for three days of continuing education, networking, and exhibits. The event features educational sessions, industry speakers, and […]

  • The Virtual Study Club is a webinar-style presentation that provides essential skills and continuing education for dental hygienists in British Columbia. Registration for the full session includes additional reading resources, discussion forums, and other tools.  Members can access to the courses on-demand to accommodate those who may not be able to attend the live events […]

  • Holiday 2026 Board Meeting

    The BCDHA is governed by a Board of Directors whose members are selected through an election process administered by BCDHA. Through consultation with members, the Board determines the goals and direction for the Association. The BCDHA is a non-profit society and a constituent member of the Canadian Dental Hygienists’ Association (CDHA).