Please use the “Login” button in the right sidebar to log in to your account.
Once logged in, you will be able to:
- View and update your contact information (including your email address to receive notifications from PDHA)
- View your account information and component assignment
- View a running list of your PDHA approved continuing education sessions attended
- Download and print your continuing education transcript
- Read important Members-only information
Join us on our Basecamp! Basecamp is a real-time communication tool that helps our PDHA teams stay on the same page. With to-do-lists, calendaring, due dates and file-sharing, Basecamp provides a way for our teams to communicate and keep track of priorities and actionable items. ALL members have access to their Component’s Basecamp. If you need assistance accessing or using Basecamp, please contact PDHA President-Elect, Sarah Goard, at goard002@gmail.com and she will be happy to assist you.
Members will receive periodic email updates from our communications email address. Please make sure you have PDHACommunications@gmail.com in your safe senders list so you never miss an update.
Have you visited the ADHA’s Members-only site? This site was designed just for you, the ADHA member. This new website features enhanced functionality, streamlined navigation, mobile-friendly account access, new opportunities to connect with colleagues, an easy payment process and much more! The website also features members-only content, giving you an opportunity to view the newest digital editions of Access magazine and the Journal of Dental Hygiene, as well as news and updates just for YOU.
Not a member? Click “Apply for Membership” to join today!
Component Membership Chair Contacts 2020:
Northwest: Sarah Goard, RDH, B.S., PHDHP goard002@gmail.com
Northeast: Tiffany Kilpatrick RDH, BSDH pdha@outlook.com
Southwest: VACANT
Southeast: Kim Bury burykm88@gmail.com
Lindsay Shoap shoaplindsay@gmail.com
Not sure what Component you are in? View the Component map HERE
Please note the following regarding Continuing Education Course Transcripts:
Member Services
Our Member Services Committee is here to assist all members with questions on membership, member benefits, ADHA questions and concerns.
Members/Potential Members may direct their questions about membership to:
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Annual Membership Dues
Your dues includes membership in all three levels of our tripartite organization: ADHA (“National”), PDHA (“Constituent” State) and Component (“Local”)
Annual Membership Dues
Your dues includes membership in all three levels of our tripartite organization: ADHA
(“National”), PDHA (“Constituent” State) and Component (“Local”)
Types of Membership: Professional Membership
Ready to join? If you are licensed to practice, you are qualified to apply for a professional
membership. Join today and discover what it means to be backed by the collective power of thousands
of dental hygienists across the country.
Become a champion of oral health as you take the next step forward in connecting with your
community and your career.
Professional Member Application
Members/OnlineJoin/Create_Account
Professional Member Annual Dues: $310.00 ($208.00 for ADHA / $92.00 for PDHA
/ $10.00 for your local Component)
Student Membership*
Ready to join? If you are currently enrolled in an accredited dental hygiene program or pursuing a
complementary baccalaureate or graduate degree from an accredited college or institution of higher
education, you are qualified to apply for student membership. Join today to start enjoying the
benefits of membership for just $65 per year!
Once you graduate from your program, ADHA is happy to gift you a FREE trial membership. You don’t
have to do a thing except make sure that your graduation date is current in our database and
professional membership benefits.
Student Member Annual Dues: $65.00
Other Member Types
Senior Membership
In order to be eligible for senior membership, you must be a Professional member who has reached
the full retirement age as set by the Social Security Administration and has either been a
Professional member of the Association for an aggregate total of thirty (30) years, or twenty-five
(25) consecutive years.
Senior Member Application Senior Application
Senior Membership Annual Dues: $151.50
Members with Disabilities
Professional members who are unable to work due to a verified disability may apply for Disabled
status. All applications must be verified by the American Dental Hygienists’ Association, and must
be accompanied by proof of eligibility each year.
Members with Disabilities Application Members with Disabilities_Application.pdf
Members with Disabilities Annual Dues: $184.50 ($151.50 for ADHA / $23.00 for PDHA / $10.00 for
your local Component)
Allied Member*
Allied membership may be granted to any individual who supports the purposes and mission of the
Association and who is not otherwise qualified for any other class of membership.
Allied Member Application Allied Application
Allied Member Annual Dues: $160.00 ($104.00 for ADHA / $46.00 for PDHA /
$10.00 for your local Component)
Supporting Member*
Dental hygienists who hold a current license but are unemployed or are not employed in a dental
hygiene related career are eligible for Supporting Membership. Dental hygienists who are employed
in a position that can be considered one of the six roles of dental hygiene are not eligible, but
they may apply for Professional membership.
Application Procedures for Supporting Membership Category
Application.pdf
Supporting Member Annual Dues: HA / $46.00 for PDHA /
$10.00 for your local Component)
International Member*
International membership may be granted to any individual who (i) resides outside of the United
States; and (ii) holds a valid license to practice as a dental hygienist.
*International members are a nonvoting category of membership.
International Member Application International Application.pdf
International Member Annual Dues: $202.00
* Indicates non-voting member
Membership cycle runs from January 1 – December 31, with payment due by December 31.
Remember every member counts!!!