National Network of Healthcare Hygienists

Building and supporting an RDH presence in medical settings to improve patient outcomes

National Network of Healthcare Hygienists Licensed Healthcare Providers with additional medical specialty education
National Network of Healthcare Hygienists (NNHH) is a 501c (3) professional support organization for Registered Dental Hygienists who have a desire to see oral health integrated into healthcare systems. We offer resources and certificate programs in areas of medicine to support RDHs working in integrated settings, educating teams and patients, developing oral systemic prevention programs, and consulting with healthcare systems.

LATEST ORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION NEWS

Hey RDH!

Collaborative Care Teams Across the Nation are Looking for YOU right NOW

Distinguish Yourself in 2023

Our Certificate Programs & Membership are built specifically for RDHs. Clinical, non-clinical and hybrid hygienists will find immense value here!

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Certificate Programs for Registered Dental Hygienists, Accredited Certificate Programs for RDHs

New Leadership Announced by NNHH

Carla Watts, RDH, BS, CH-OSE is Board President and Charo Earle, RDH, BS, MSA, CH-OSE is our Board Vice-President for 2024/25. Meet our entire leadership team HERE

Public Health Scholarships

NNHH - supported by a grant from the Delta Dental Foundation of Michigan, Indiana, Ohio & North Carolina - provided 13 full scholarships to the Oral Systemic Educator Certificate Program to public health hygienists in 2023.

Certificate Programs for Registered Dental Hygienists, Accredited Certificate Programs for RDHs

New Partnership Established

UpScale Education and NNHH form a Joint Provider Agreement to offer AGD/PACE CE to their students and members.

Certificate Programs for Registered Dental Hygienists, Accredited Certificate Programs for RDHs

ANAB Announces NNHH as a Preliminary Applicant for Accreditation

NNHH is in process of applying for Accreditation with ANAB. 

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What can we help you find today?

MEET OUR TEAM

RDHs with varied backgrounds in public health, integration, education, and program design.

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CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

View our advanced certificate programs for Registered Dental Hygienists in the US & Canada.

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MEMBERSHIP COMMUNITY

The only professional organization that specifically supports RDHs integration into healthcare

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STRATEGIC

PLAN

Learn more about our organization, our mission, and our goals & objectives for 2024/25 & beyond.

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ARTICLES & INTERVIEWS

Our members share how they are integrating oral health in their communities to inspire innovation in yours.

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FOR MEDICAL SYSTEMS

View oral systemic health articles and resources to help you improve patient outcomes & quality measures.

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For Dentists, Hospital Administrators & Partners

 

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NNHH is a 501(c)(3), so your gift is tax-deductible! When you donate you'll be supporting an increase in oral health education, dental referrals, oral-systemic health outcomes, and access to care.

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