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ODHA News August 1, 2025

The ODHA membership online is open

ODHA membership online is now open! Renew now for only $259 - the lowest membership fee in Ontario – and enjoy a wide variety of member benefits and services, professional development, and comprehensive professional liability insurance at NO extra cost! Flexible payment option: Pay by installments We understand paying your provincial…

ODHA News July 31, 2025

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Discover the value of ODHA membership

At ODHA, we are dedicated to supporting your professional growth and success. Our commitment to your satisfaction drives us to deliver value in various key areas, including advocacy, communications and resources, professional development, and public awareness, as well as member benefits and…

The ODHA membership campaign has started with the early bird draws

ODHA News July 22, 2025

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The ODHA membership campaign started with the early bird draws

Membership early bird week (July 23 to 31) opens on Wednesday, July 23 at 9:00 am by telephone only. Call 1.800.315.6342. Online renewal will be open as of August 1, 2025. Why renew during early bird week? The earlier you renew, the more…

ODHA News July 18, 2025

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FOCUS 2025 July issue released

The July issue of FOCUS digital publication, our exclusive digital publication for ODHA members, is now live! This edition, open for all dental hygienists, is filled with inspiring messages, insightful articles, and timely updates to support professional growth. Here’s what’s inside this issue:…

Management of the hypertensive dental patient

Heart Health Oral Health Wellness July 8, 2025

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Managing hypertension in oral healthcare

Introduction Hypertension is a serious chronic condition affecting over a billion people globally and is the leading risk factor for morbidity and mortality. Hypertension is often asymptomatic in the initial stages, making it crucial to recognize hypertension early to help mitigate disease progression. Hypertension…

Heart Health Oral Health Wellness July 2, 2025

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Periodontitis associated with hypertension in systemically healthy individuals

Key messages: Periodontitis is linked to higher blood pressure in otherwise healthy individuals. Individuals with periodontitis had higher mean systolic and diastolic blood pressure and higher odds of systolic blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg. Gingival bleeding associated with higher mean systolic…

ODHA News June 24, 2025

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ProvinciaLINK June Update

We’re pleased to share the latest ProvinciaLink video update, highlighting key ODHA activities and news from April to June 2025. Here’s what you can expect in this edition: A warm welcome from our new ODHA President Heather Kleinberg, who shares leadership updates, including…

Taking a break from smartphones has benefits

Mental Health June 17, 2025

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Taking a break from smartphones has benefits

Key messages: Concern about how smartphones affect users is widespread, with many users worrying they use their device too much. Blocking mobile internet for two weeks reduces smartphone use and improves well-being, mental health, and sustained attention. Despite the benefits…

Diseases Wellness June 10, 2025

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Review of eating disorders

Key messages: Eating disorders are characterized by disturbances in eating behaviour, occurring more often in females than males. Common eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder. Treatment includes nutritional support, psychotherapy, and pharmacotherapy.…

Oral Health June 3, 2025

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Environmentally sustainable oral healthcare

Climate change is a well-recognized phenomenon. In Canada, the effects of climate change are manifested through, among other things, forest fires. On a global scale, rising temperatures are associated with increasing food insecurity and malnutrition, a higher risk of life-threatening infectious diseases,…

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