To improve the public’s total health, the mission of the West Virginia Dental Hygienists’ Association is to advance the art and science of dental hygiene by ensuring access to quality oral health care, increasing awareness of the cost-effective benefits of prevention, promoting the highest standards of dental hygiene education, licensure, practice and research, and representing and promoting the interests of dental hygienists.      Important Links National Legislative Update Free Informational Webinar Event Grant Opportunity CE Course in Connecticut WVDHA 2009 Legistlative Summary Philips Sonicare 2010 RDH Mentor of the Year Details Canadian Academy of Periodontology 2010 Flyer ADHA Health Reform Update