Membership
If you are inquiring about membership information please refer to:
MDHA Member Services Chair
Sandy Nickolson
3816 Mayfair Ave.
Hibbing, MN, 55746
(218) 263-5574 or sandnickol@yahoo.com

If you are interested in obtaining an MDHA membership directory (fee applies to non-members) please refer to:
MDHA Member Services Chair
Sandy Nickolson
3816 Mayfair Ave.
Hibbing, MN, 55746
(218) 263-5574 or sandnickol@yahoo.com

Download an application for the ADHA membership (PDF format).

Accessing ADHA
www.adha.org.

Members may now login 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to update contact information, pay dues and register for conferences.

Are you ready to register for ADHA's 83 rd  Annual Session in Orlando?  Need to pay your dues? Do you just want to see the newest member benefit?  Visit www.adha.org.

Simply click on the REAL TIME  banner located on the right hand side of your browser window.  You will be prompted for a login and password.  Your  login  is your ADHA membership ID number   which is found on your membership card or Access mailing label.  Your password  is the first three letters of your last name on file followed by your ADHA membership ID number.  For example, if your ID number is 123456 and your last name is Jones your Login is 123456 and your password is jon123456.

For security purposes, the first time you login, you should change your password to something only you know.  You are not able to edit your login.

Take advantage of this REAL member benefit by logging on today!
Access Access

A subscription to ADHA's news magazine, the place to go for all the current information on issues that are important to dental hygiene and YOU.
Journal of Dental Hygiene

A subscription to ADHA's official publication. It explores scientific and technical articles on clinical practice, research, and education.
Insurance - access to group insurance programs at competitive rates. Plans include... Term Life, Short - term Disability, Long Term Disability, Major Medical, Professional Liability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Hospital Income, Excess Major Medical, Cancer, Automobile, and Homeowners.

ADHA Catalog - 25% discount on professional and personal products sold through the ADHA Catalog.

visa / mastercardEnhanced credit - get preferred credit through the VISA / MasterCard and Gold Reserve Loan Program.

Continuing Education - educational opportunities through ADHA's self - study courses and Annual Session, as well as from numerous state and component sponsored functions.

phone ringLong Distance Phone Calls - discounted long distance phone calling through the ADHA's Member Long Distance Advantage Program.

Scholarships - opportunities to apply for scholarships to help finance further education.

Research Grants - funding available to qualifying applicants for research that will advance the profession of dental hygiene.

alamo car rentalCar Rental - savings on rentals from Alamo Rent A Car. Toll Free Line - professional support and information from educated and informed staff is available to all members via the member toll - free line at 1-800-243-2342.

Membership Card - the key to member discounted functions and services.

Membership certificate - suitable for framing, a visible symbol of support and commitment to the dental hygiene profession and ADHA.

Through membership you will build professional identity and credentials for yourself and your profession.

You will be kept abreast of the current changes and trends occurring in the dental field.

You will have a chance to form new friendships with people who share you professional beliefs and goals.

By attending ADHA, state, and component functions you can develop professional contacts that may lead you to new career possibilities.

You have the opportunities to make a contribution to you community though professional activities.

You have opportunities for acquiring and developing new skills and interests such as leadership, public speaking, etc.

You can contribute to the protection of your role in the health care delivery system.

You receive legislative representation from your affiliation with ADHA and MDHA. ADHA and MDHA are the ONLY associations representing dental hygiene's interests in the political arena.