Mission Statement

To improve the public’s total health, the mission of the Arkansas Dental Hygienists’ Association is to advance the art and science of dental hygiene by ensuring access to quality oral healthcare, increasing awareness of the cost effective benefits of prevention, promoting the highest standards of dental hygiene education, licensure, practice and research, and representing and promoting the interests of dental hygienists.

MAJOR LEGISLATIVE ANNOUNCEMENT

We are THRILLED to announce that SB111 was filed into legislation on January 27th, 2025. We have been supporting this Compact to increase licensure reciprocity for Arkansas Dentists and Dental Hygienists since Summer of 2023! To show your support of this bill, please use this link to find your Senators and Representatives to email your support. Attached are email templates for Senators and Representatives.

Thank you to our 2024 Annual Session Sponsors

Thank you to our 2024 Annual Session Sponsors

Interested in becoming a sponsor of the ArDHA?

Ready to take the next step? You can become a vendor or contribute to help ArDHA improve the oral health of Arkansans! Visit our Fundraising page or email contact@ardha.org for more information.