Letter from our President Hello fellow dental hygienists, Happy fall! I hope this newswire finds you well. I would like to begin by telling you, what a pleasure it has been serving as your president! The year has gone by fast with so much accomplished, thanks to all of you and your advocacy to your legislators in Lansing. As you all know, the Dental Therapy (DT) bill passed at the end of 2018. The Board of Dentistry and the MDHA leadership along with special input from Ann Lynch of the ADHA, have been diligent putting the final touches on the bill. A special Thank You to ADHA and…

   Letter from our President Hello fellow dental hygienists, I would like to begin by thanking everyone that has requested the newswire to keep up to date on what is going on in the state. My sincere apologies for the delay!! I am proud to announce we have many things going on at the state level. To begin, in December 2018 Governor Snyder signed SB 541 Dental Therapy bill into law. I would like to thank all of the Michigan hygienists, stakeholders and ADHA for all of your support. Without partners like Amy Zaagman at Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health, Ann Lynch at ADHA and of course our…