ADHA Earns International Recognition for Hygienist Inspired Ambassador Program

Posted: July 14, 2026
Edited by Dentaltown staff

Chicago—The American Dental Hygienists’ Association received first place in the Large Association category of the International Federation of Dental Hygienists Impact Awards for its Hygienist Inspired Ambassador Program, a workforce development initiative funded by the Delta Dental Foundation. The program trains dental hygienists to promote careers in the profession through schools, clinical settings and community outreach. During its pilot year, ambassadors conducted 730 outreach activities, reaching more than 8,500 people, while the program’s website attracted more than 170,000 page views. ADHA plans to expand the initiative through additional partnerships and outreach in high-need regions.

For more information, visit adha.org/hygienistinspired.
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