Congratulations to Jane Forrest, RDH, EdD (Southern) named by Dimensions of Dental Hygiene magazine's 10th annual event as one of "6 Dental Hygienists to Know" in the research category.

Congratulations to Melissa Obratka, RDH, BBAOM (Northern) named by Dimensions of Dental Hygiene magazine's 10th annual event as one of "6 Dental Hygienists to Know" in the clinical practice category.

Congratulations to Susanna Scherer, RDH (Bergen) winner of the 2017 Westphal Scholarship, presented to a member for degree completion. Click here to read the prize winning essay.

Congratulations to Jane Forrest, RDH, EdD (Southern), the 2017 winner of the NJDHA Carol King Award for Advancing the Profession of Dental Hygiene! Click here to read Jane's essay.

Congratulations to Faith Zimnes, RDH, MA, (Southern) the 2017 winner of the NJDHA Mary Jane Kellogg Dutton Faculty Mentorship Award. Click here to read the RCBC student chapter's nominating essay.

From the ADHA 2017 Jacksonville meeting
Jaclyn Klepaldo, RDH (SouthShore) Philips/Pennwell "Heart to Hands" Award

Congratulations to Denisse Benitez (Rutgers), Winner of 2017 Northern Allers/Rummel Award

Congratulations to Sandra Berger, RDH, BS(Central), the 2016 winner of the NJDHA Frances D. Fluhr Outstanding Service Award !

Congratulations to Shirley Birenz, RDH, MS (Central) the 2016 winner of the Board of Trustee's Special Award for Service.

Congratulations to Sam Zwetchkenbaum, DMD, the 2016 winner of the award given to a non-RDH for Outstanding Contributions to the Advancement of the Profession.

Congratulations to Adriana Hakobyan (EIC), recipient of the Bergen-NJDHA Award.




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Congratulations to Faith Zimnes, RDH, MA
Winner of the 2017 Mary Jane Kellogg Dutton Faculty Mentorship Award  Join all of NJDHA in extending congratulations to Faith during Opening Session at GSC. Faith was nominated by her students at Rowan College at Burlington County Dental Hygiene Program. Click here to read the nominating essay.

Congratulations to Jane Forrest, RDH, EdD 
Winner of the 2017 Carol King Award for Advancing the Profession Join all of NJDHA in extending congratulations to Jane during Opening Session at GSC. Jane was nominated by her Winnie Furnari (Bergen). Click here to read Jane’s essay.

Congratulations to Susanna Scherer, RDH
Winner of the 2017 Wetphal Scholarship, presented to a member completing their degree  Join all of NJDHA in extending congratulations to Susannah during Opening Session at GSC. Click Here to read Susannah's essay.

3rd Grade Day 10.11.17
EIC In Partnership with NJDHA

Golden Door Charter School- Free Preventive Healthcare Day: The dental hygiene senior students at Eastern International College in partnership with NJDHA were delighted to see fifty-eight third-grade children from Golden Door Charter School on 10.11.17. This was a wonderful event where the children participated in different activities, dental screenings such as prophylaxis treatments including tooth brushing, topical fluoride, and x-rays and sealants as needed.

Fluoride Varnish Outreach
This outreach to per-schoolers provides screenings, fluoride varnish, education, and referral to dental offices. Events in the last year have included:

Linda Knudsen, RDH (Northern), Kim Attanasi, RDH (Northern), & Yvonne Goldman, RDH (Northern) provided care.

November 5,6,& 7, 2017 education for Hamilton Head Start parents & staff
Linda Knudsen, RDH (Northern),
Kim Attanasi, RDH (Northern),
Yvonne Goldman, RDH (Northern),
Hilda Mallol Noel, RDH (Northern),
Denise McSorley, RDH (Cental),
& Tina Modi, RDH (Central)
provided the education.

August 3, 2017 at Jamesburg Summer Camp Program
Linda Knudsen, RDH (Northern),
Kim Attanasi, RDH (Northern),
& Yvonne Goldman, RDH (Northern)
provided care.

This program is supported by United Way of Central NJ
and donations from 3M.

Congratulations to Jean Rath, RDH

Recipient of a 2017 Wrigley Company Foundation Grant through ADHA. Jean is the Director for St. Christopher’s’ Foundation for Children Community Oral Health Initiatives program. Congratulations!

EIC & NJDHA Prevention Days
in partnership

4.17.18 Seniors Day
EIC Students welcomed 25 seniors to the clinic for a day of preventive care. NJDHA Secretary Latanya Williams was on hand for the event.

3.27.18 Special Needs Day
EIC Students visited A.Harry Moore Special Needs School, & saw 58 special needs children, ages ranging from 3 to 21 years old. This event is co-sponsored by NJDHA as part of an outreach to communities of need. NJDHA President Linda Knudsen was on hand for the event!

3.20.18 3rd Grade Day
EIC students welcomed 42 children fomt he local charter school for a day of preventive care.

NJDHA Thanks Premier, Sunstar, and GSK for supporting this program.

NJDHA Thanks the Sponsor  of GSC Student Networking

Sunstar Americas

NJDHA Thanks the Sponsor of GSC CE Speaker

Premier Dental

NJDHA Thanks the Sponsor of Educator Networking

Procter & Gamble

Congratulations to Melissa Obratka, RDH, BBAOM

Congratulations to Melissa Obratka, RDH, BBAOM (Northern) named in December 2017 by Dimensions of Dental Hygiene magazine's 10th annual event as one of "6 Dental Hygienists to Know" in the clinical practice category.

Congratulations to Jane Forrest, RDH, EdD

Congratulations to Jane Forrest, RDH, EdD (Southern) named in December 2017 by Dimensions of Dental Hygiene magazine's 10th annual event as one of "6 Dental Hygienists to Know" in the research category.

Garden State Conference
Friday Evening 10.26.18


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