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RDH stands for Registered Dental Hygienist, a licensed preventive oral health professional. Learn more about the dental hygiene profession. Find a Dental Hygiene Program in California.

A Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice delivers dental hygiene care to homebound clients, children in school settings and clients in residential care facilities and other institutions.
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Learn more about registered dental hygienists in alternative practice
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Governor Signs Landmark Law for California RDHs
CA Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed SB 853 into law on June 13, 2008 establishing the Dental Hygiene Committee, an independent agency to regulate the licensure, education and practice of California's dental hygienists. Click here to read more about the new law which will go into effect on January 1, 2009.
Click here for more information on dental hygiene licensure and practice in California.
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Make plans to attend CDHA's 7th Annual CE Extravaganza!
October 24 & 25, 2008
Sofitel Hotel on the San Francisco Bay, Redwood City, CA
Featuring Betsy Reynolds, RDH, MS, Michelle Hurlbutt, RDH, BS, John Kwan, DDS & Lori Brogna, RDH
12 CE credits, exhibit reception and luncheons.
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