Webinar: Peri-Implant Therapy — Modern maintenance strategies

Over the past 30 years, implantology and periodontal medicine have changed the way we think about dentistry. A surge of recent product and technical innovation has had a direct impact on the maintenance requirements and recommendations for dental implants. This program will help you answer the question: What do we really need to do to […]

Special Fireside: What’s New in Hand Instrumentation Design and Technology?

Join Curion and explore their intuitive line of products and instruments to improve your patient care and personal ergonomics. A variety of products and instruments will be reviewed including the leading-edge technology of the LM instrument line and their sharpen free technology. Beth Parkes, RDH will join the webinar discussion to review and demonstrate some […]

Webinar: Oral Health Hacks and TikTok Tooth Trends

Does purple shampoo make your teeth whiter? Is baking soda beneficial to oral health? This dynamic presentation will teach you which oral health hacks work and which ones hurt. Then we will talk about the best oral hygiene advice we should give our clients.Learning Objectives1. Evaluate the effectiveness of oral health hacks2. Analyze the evidence […]

Special Coffee Chat: Inventory Management (Part 2)

Speakers: Jane Shaw & Laura Bauder Is your supply order a source of stress in your practice? Are you finding inaccurate inventory levels causing you to place last-minute orders or dispose of unused product? If your organization is facing any of these challenges, it may be time for you to consider ways that technology can […]

Webinar: Fostering Inclusion for 2SLGBTQIA+ Patients and Staff

Have you ever faced challenges in communicating and working with 2SLGBTQIA+ patients and staff? Do you want to eliminate awkward moments in your office and ensure a safer and more inclusive space for everyone?  Join us on February 8 to learn more about advancing inclusivity within your dental practice, with a particular focus on 2SLGBTQIA+ patients and staff. In today's […]

Yoga for Dental Professionals

Join Hasina West for a transformative 12-session program where you will explore breath, movement, and the power of the nervous system to address the ergonomic challenges faced by dental professionals. Through mindful yoga poses, soft tissue realignment, and vagus nerve activation, you'll discover tools to alleviate musculoskeletal pain and restore balance to your body. With […]

Webinar: Returning the Oral Microbiome to a Symbiotic State

Course Description This course discusses the concept of microbial dysbiosis based on the findings of the Human Microbiome Project and how the microbes that we live with are not necessarily the culprits we have been lead to believe. How microbes interact with the human immune system is a fine line that can either protect or […]

2023/24 Virtual Study Club — Before the Buzz: Ultrasonic Treatment Planning in Dental Hygiene

Successful ultrasonic debridement outcomes are dependant on decisions made before the clinician even steps on the ultrasonic foot pedal. This session aims to empower participants with the knowledge and confidence to develop treatment plans that incorporate ultrasonic instruments tailored to individual patient needs. The emphasis is on optimizing workflow using ultrasonic technology to reduce the […]

Winter 2024 Board Meeting

The BCDHA is governed by a Board of Directors whose nine members are selected through a regional 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).

Webinar: Dental Management Strategies for Individuals with a History of Cerebral Palsy

The discussion will include: Current and future population trends. The Definition(s) of “Disability” Systemic implications of a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy Related concepts to maximize positive health outcomes An overview of successful treatment strategies for individuals with a medical history of Cerebral Palsy About the Speaker Dr. Robert William Frare is a graduate of Tufts […]

Pacific Dental Conference

The Pacific Dental Conference is one of the largest dental conferences in North America offering a varied and contemporary selection of continuing education programs. With over 200 open sessions and hands-on courses and close to 300 exhibiting companies occupying 625 booths — we have you and your entire dental team covered. Join us at the […]

PDC Event: What Dental Hygienists Need to Know About Nicotine Cessation

Quit Now – What Dental Hygienists Need to Know About Nicotine Cessation Date: Thursday, March 7 Time: noon to 1 p.m. Room: 223 Join us for a Lunch and Learn session on "Quit Now Services - What Dental Hygienists Need to Know About Nicotine Cessation," a prime opportunity to enhance your confidence in delivering health […]