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 […]
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 dental implants. This presentation applies the ADPIE model […]
Event Description Join Beth to enhance your clinical expertise through this dynamic lecture focused on developing advanced instrument selection strategies for optimal patient care. This program combines video demonstrations with interactive learning to help dental hygienists master the strategic thinking needed for choosing instruments that address complex periodontal conditions, varied tooth morphology, and diverse gingival […]
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).
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 […]
Event Description Oral cancer screening provides an important opportunity for healthcare professionals to recognize concerning changes and support earlier assessment and intervention. Co-presented by the British Columbia Dental Hygienists’ Association (BCDHA) and Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of British Columbia (NNPBC), this webinar will explore the role of oral cancer screening and the clinical considerations involved […]
Event Description Join Beth to enhance your clinical expertise through this dynamic lecture focused on developing advanced instrument selection strategies for optimal patient care. This program combines video demonstrations with interactive learning to help dental hygienists master the strategic thinking needed for choosing instruments that address complex periodontal conditions, varied tooth morphology, and diverse gingival […]
All dental hygienists attending the Thompson Okanagan Dental Society (TODS) Annual Meeting are invited to join BCDHA representatives for lunch and an informative discussion about current issues, emerging trends and the future of the dental hygiene profession in British Columbia. Learn about BCDHA’s advocacy efforts, professional initiatives, member supports and opportunities to become involved in […]
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Event Description Burning mouth symptoms can have a wide array of etiologies. Some can exist coincidentally with other conditions, while others may not be associated with any oral lesions. This session will provide an overview of the most common causes and a framework for establishing the correct diagnosis. Learning Objectives: After completing this course, participants […]
Event Description Despite thorough non-surgical periodontal therapy, some sites continue to bleed, remain inflamed, or fail to respond as expected. How do we determine whether these areas require re-instrumentation, enhanced home care, adjunctive therapies, or referral? This evidence-based webinar provides a practical clinical framework for assessing and managing persistent periodontal sites. Participants will review current […]
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).