About the MDHA


MDHA

The Manitoba Dental Hygienists Association (MDHA), established in 1966, is an organization representing dental hygienists from across Manitoba. It is administered by an executive director and a volunteer executive and committee.

Our Vision is:
To be the collective voice of Manitoba Dental Hygienists in promoting the profession, cultivating partnerships with member-owners and other stakeholders, and empowering our member-owners for the good of the profession and the public.

The Mission of the MDHA is:
To advocate and promote the profession of Dental Hygiene; represent our member-owners, encourage lifelong learning and evidence based practice; and provide education and health promotion to the public. This includes:

  • Acting as the collective voice, resource, and advocacy body for Dental Hygienists
  • Providing professional development and social networking opportunities
  • Encouraging continued growth and development of the profession
  • Creating public awareness of the profession of Dental Hygiene
  • Providing opportunities for health promotion, education, and community outreach