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SADHA (Student Member of the American Dental Hygienists' Association)
Student Member of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association, or SADHA, is a category of membership within the American Dental Hygienists’ Association. ADHA is an association dedicated to the advancement and promotion of dental hygiene. ADHA is the association of your profession.
You have taken a significant step in your future and have chosen to enter an important role in the oral health care profession. Whether you have just started school, or are close to graduation, SADHA is your critical link to the dental hygiene profession.
You are the primary driving force in your association and the essential foundation upon which the future of dental hygiene is based.
> OnlineSADHA Membership Application
> Printable SADHA Membership Application
Benefits
of Student Membership in ADHA
As a student member,
you are provided with invaluable opportunities to preview your career as a
dental hygienist. Your affiliation with ADHA will help secure the success
of your future in dental hygiene.
Scholarships - The ADHA Institute for Oral Health offers a variety of scholarship programs and research grants for students seeking careers in dental hygiene.
Recognition in Your Field - Membership in ADHA provides opportunities for professional growth and recognition. Leadership opportunities are available at every level of membership.
Countless Networking Opportunities - Join over 35,000 of your colleagues who have made the commitment to dental hygiene and to ADHA. Members at the state and local levels meet regularly to discuss ideas, information, and to share experiences.
Employment Assistance - ADHA offers national advertising and employment reference materials to assist students upon graduation.
Job Security - Once you’ve found a job, ADHA is right there helping to monitor legislative efforts to impact government activities that affect the practice of dental hygiene.
Financial Security - ADHA provides members with affordable, professional liability insurance, as well as group health, automobile, term life and disability insurance. You are also eligible to apply for a student MasterCard.
Continuing Education - ADHA helps you stay abreast of the issues affecting the dental hygiene profession. Student Members are eligible to receive a 25% discount on self-study continuing education programs. Students will also receive information about the ADHA’s Annual Session.
After graduation...
Upon graduation from
an accredited program in dental hygiene, you will be eligible to become an
Active Member of ADHA. Active Membership will entitle you to all the benefits
you received as a student, and many more.
The following services were designed especially for you, the dental hygiene professional:
Membership in your professional
association demonstrates your commitment to excellence and the highest standards
of preventive oral health care.
>> SADHA Membership Application
October
2006
November 2006
December 2006
January 2007
February 2007
November 7th at 6:30pm
OVDHA Annual Auction
Location: Central Library Browning Room B
Christmas Family
More information coming soon.
Overseas Military Care Packages
More information coming soon.
Candles: $8 each (Burn for 42 hours and smell wonderful!)
Purchase in dental clinic at front window, from a dental hygienist student, or dental hygienist faculty member.
Toothbrushes:
Oral B Vitality Precision Clean
Oral B Vitality Sonic
$15 each
Rechargeable, powered toothbrushes.
The Sonic toothbrush resembles normal toothbrush (vibrates and sweeps), and the precision clean resembles most powered toothbrushes (with a pulsating, round head).
(For manufacturer website and more information, please visit: http://www.oralb.com/us/products/power/vitality/)
President: Lindsey Stoll
Treasurer: Emily Edwards
President Elect: Katie Bechner
Secretary: Paige Popp
Historian: Natasha Brown
Constitution & Bylaws: Rachel Brinkman
Philanthropic: Brittany Novak
Fund Raising: Sarah Coley
Publications: Michelle Elliott
Wellness: Meagan Bates
Program: Katie Bechner
Orientation: Gina Wagner
End of Year Trip: Ashley Wasson
SADHA Meeting Agenda
*Officers and committee chairmen attend SADHA Board Meetings
American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)
Student’s ADHA Page (SADHA)
http://www.adha.org/students/sadha.htm
ADHA Institute for Oral Health Scholarship and Grant Programs
http://www.adha.org/institute/About/programs.htm
http://www.indiana-hygienists.org/
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| ADHA Institute for Oral Health Scholarship and Grant Programs |
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The ADHA Institute scholarship program exists primarily to help qualified students in their second-year or above of dental hygiene school meet their financial aid needs. While further information can be found on the scholarship section of this site, annual scholarships, with a limit of $2,000, are distributed in the fall of each year to an average of 60 - 80 students (dependent on annual funding). Eligibility requirements differ with each scholarship, although the deadline for all applications is June 30. |
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Research Grant Program Rosie Wall Community Spirit Grant Program Institute Fellowship Grant Program |