Welcome to TCDHS
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Tri-County Dental Hygienists’ Society
Our Mission
To improve the public’s total health, to advance the art and science of dental hygiene by increasing the awareness of the cost-effective benefits of prevention and ensuring access to quality oral health care; promoting the highest standards of dental hygiene education, licensure, practice and research; and promoting the interests of dental hygienists.
Advocacy
We represent the profession of dental hygiene and work to reduce barriers to alternative practice settings. Through policy engagement and public awareness, we promote access to care and support legislation that elevates the role of dental hygienists in all communities.
Community
We build an inclusive and supportive community by fostering collaboration and mentorship. Together, we strive to improve the quality of work life for dental hygienists and encourage shared responsibility in public oral health outcomes.
Networking
We connect clinicians, educators, students, and leaders through meaningful relationships that inspire career growth, open doors, and spark innovation. Our network is our power.
Elevate
We champion research, continuing education, and clinical excellence to push the boundaries of our profession. We inspire each other to lead, innovate, and practice with integrity in every setting.
Our Members
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Making a Real Difference, One Community at a Time
At Tri-County Dental Hygienists’ Society, we don’t just talk about community—we show up for it. From free oral health screenings and school-based education to local outreach events and partnerships with public health organizations, we are actively engaged in serving the diverse populations of our tri-county region.
When you join Tri-County DHS, you become part of a movement to uplift, educate, and empower our neighbors through preventive care and professional advocacy.
Join us today and be the reason someone smiles tomorrow.