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Membership

WE TAKE CARE OF YOU SO YOU CAN CARE FOR YOUR PATIENTS

 

We know that your priority is to provide the best care possible for your patients. CDHA is here to help you do just that.

It’s why we offer our members access to countless tools, relevant information, leading resources, and the state’s largest network of peer professionals, plus CDHA’s advocacy weight to help advance your career.

Whether you’re studying to become a hygienist, just starting in your career, or a veteran oral practitioner, CDHA is your trusted partner and reliable source for the information and services our industry professionals need.

We invite you to start experiencing the full slate of member benefits today.

 

MEMBER BENEFITS

 

 

NETWORKING

CDHA members gain immense value from attending local component meetings and events, as well as member-wide workshops and symposiums, all which offer exclusive opportunities to learn from and network with peers both locally and from around the state.

ADVOCACY

When CDHA members engage in our advocacy efforts, the strength of our influence grows significantly. Together, our members’ voices help advance CDHA’s policy priorities that ensure oral health is recognized as integral to the health care delivery system.

EVENTS

CDHA’s networking and educational events provide opportunities for members to expand connections, build valuable relationships, and advance their industry knowledge.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

CDHA is here to help you access and navigate the path to achieving your continuing education goals. Start your journey by finding an accredited dental hygiene program at a school near you and turn your passion for caring for others into a rewarding career.

FINANCIAL WELLNESS

If your employer doesn’t offer a retirement plan, CDHA can help. Our partner Ameriprise Financial offers our members a financial wellness program to help you start your financial planning today.

INSURANCE PROGRAMS

Whether you are in need of auto, vision, long-term, short-term, or disability insurance, CDHA has formed valuable partnerships with leading insurance companies to offer our members premium pricing and discount programs.

MEMBERSHIP TYPES AND FEES

 
PROFESSIONAL

For active dental hygienists in California

$240

NEW PROFESSIONAL

For dental hygienists who have graduated within the past 6 months

$135

STUDENT

For students enrolled full-time in a dental hygiene program (limited to two years)

$50

Student Second Year

For dental hygiene students joining in their second year

$25

SENIOR

For active dental hygienists who are 65 years of age or older

$135

SUPPORTING

For non-hygienist supporting members

$135

LIFETIME

For individuals who have been CDHA members for 30+ years

By Nomination Only

 

STUDENT MEMBERSHIP

 

CDHA represents the student voice in the dental hygiene profession

  • Membership offers local and statewide networking opportunities
  • Student members have access to scholarship opportunities
  • Student members can participate in annual student meetings
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