American Dental Hygienists Association - National Dental Hygiene Month

According to RHDMag,

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association has announced a new format for National Dental Hygiene Month will kick off with October and will feature various events for each week of the month long celebration.

The theme will remain “A Healthy Smile Lasts a Lifetime.”

“The new format for National Dental Hygiene Month is a better representation of what the celebration means to the profession and the community alike,” said Diann Bomkamp, RDH, BSDH, ADHA president. “Dental hygienists belong to a community service-oriented profession, which is now honored and better utilized during the month of celebration. We’re proud of all dental hygienists and the work that they do.”