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Welcome to the North Carolina Dental Hygienists Association (NCDHA) - your hub for professional development, community engagement, and advancing excellence in dental hygiene. Our association offers a diverse array of courses designed to empower both aspiring and seasoned dental hygienists to excel in their careers and make a meaningful impact on oral health.

Elevate Your Career: Advocate for Oral Health

Joining NCDHA means gaining access to a wealth of resources, networking opportunities, and educational offerings tailored to support your professional journey. Whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to expand your expertise, our association provides the platform to connect with like-minded peers, enhance your skills, and stay at the forefront of dental hygiene practice.

Together, we can drive positive change, champion oral health initiatives, and ensure that every patient receives the quality care they deserve. Join us today and be part of a dynamic community committed to advancing excellence in dental hygiene across North Carolina.

Explore a few of our course offerings tailored to meet the evolving needs of dental hygienists:

Special Needs Dentistry

Gain essential skills and knowledge to provide compassionate and effective dental care to patients with special needs, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility in your practice.

Oral Cancer Awareness & Prevention

Learn to recognize early signs of oral cancer, understand risk factors, and promote preventive measures to safeguard your patients' oral health.

Medical Emergencies

Equip yourself with the expertise to handle medical emergencies in the dental office swiftly and confidently, ensuring patient safety and well-being.

Mental Health Awareness

Enhance your understanding of mental health issues affecting patients and colleagues, fostering a supportive and inclusive dental community.

Upcoming Courses

Local Anesthesia Certification is Coming to Annual Session

All hygienists registered for the September local anesthesia certification courses will receive a complimentary one day registration to Annual Session.

Local Anesthesia Certification Course Online

Stay compliant & prepared! NCDHA's local anesthesia certification course ensures dental hygienists are up-to-date on managing medical emergencies during procedures. Enroll now!

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F.A.Q.s

How to take a NCDHA Course

Upon receiving course advertisement and paying for a course, you will receive an Enrollment Key to register for our education platform.

How do I download the Moodle App for Android devices?

You can download the Moodle App from the Google Play and login here.

How do I download Moodle App for Apple devices?

You can download the Moodle App from the Apple App Store and login here.

Can I use a web browser to access my Moodle site on my device?

Yes, however, you won’t be able to use Moodle App features like “offline access to content and activities, notifications, calendar reminders, or quick navigation to content.”

Empower Your Journey

Join NCDHA for a supportive community committed to your success. Access top-tier benefits like education, networking, advocacy, and resources. Let's advance dental hygiene together – join us today!"

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Professional Development

Access diverse education resources to boost skills and stay updated with the latest in dental hygiene. From specialized training to emerging technologies, NCDHA supports your career growth.

Advocacy & Leadership

Get involved in advancing dental hygiene interests and promoting oral health initiatives. As an NCDHA member, engage in advocacy campaigns, committees, and leadership roles to make a difference.

Community & Networking

Connect with fellow professionals across North Carolina through events and forums. Whether it's local meetings or conferences, NCDHA fosters meaningful relationships and collaboration

Exclusive Membership Benefits

Access member-only resources like publications, job postings, and discounts on insurance and educational offerings. NCDHA membership offers valuable perks to enhance your professional journey.

Join our vibrant community of dental hygienists committed to lifelong learning, professional growth, and making a difference in the lives of patients across North Carolina. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting your journey in dental hygiene, NCDHA is here to support you every step of the way. Become a member today and unlock a wealth of resources, networking opportunities, and educational offerings tailored to your needs and aspirations. Together, let's elevate the standard of care and transform the future of dental hygiene in our state.