Texas Dental Hygienists' Association

09/01/2025

✨Member Spotlight - Illiana Jo Farias ✨

Illiana’s dedication to the dental hygiene profession is truly inspiring. She goes above and beyond in both her local and state components, stepping into her new role as TDHA Membership Director⭐️—a position that is no small task. Illiana consistently brings fresh, creative ideas to fundraising efforts while fostering meaningful and lasting relationships with members. She gives her all —1,000%—in everything she does!

With 19 years as a Clinical Dental Hygienist and 15 years as a proud TDHA member 🇨🇱🦷💜, Illiana’s passion and commitment shine through. Her tireless work to keep the Rio Grande Valley component active and thriving is a testament to her leadership, heart, and drive.

Thank You 🫶🏻 Illiana for leading the way and inspiring others!!

08/31/2025

📣Last Chance to register for our OSHA/HIPAA CE ⏰
Join us for our virtual OSHA/HIPAA course on Sat., Sept 6th from 9am to 12pm! Register with the link below!💜
OSHA/HIPAA CE | Tdha https://share.google/5uczUVhG3xBTyV6Kn

08/29/2025

A heartfelt Thank You to for giving us the opportunity to promote TDHA membership 🇨🇱🦷💜 in the Rio Grande Valley and to welcome New Members into our professional community.

We look forward to continued collaboration at future events that foster growth, connection, and advancement within our profession!

Join Today👏🏻 : adha.org/join

08/26/2025

🐶Happy National Dog Day💜
We adore all of our fur babies here and we know you do to! Share with us your adorable pups by dropping a photo in the chats📸
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08/26/2025

🍂🧣 Help Spread Warmth This Fall! 🧣🍂
Too many in our community face cold nights without proper warmth. Join us in our Fall Blanket Drive by donating new blankets (all sizes).

📍 Drop-off Location: Holiday Inn Express, Cedar Park, TX
📅 Date & Time: Friday, October 17 • 6:30 PM

Every blanket will be donated to SAFE | Stop Abuse for Everyone to help those in need. 💜

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer or use the link below to view blanket drive wish lists!
🔗https://linktr.ee/texasdha

📝 Any blanket item is welcomed! Purchases made through the wish list will be directly sent! Additional arrangements via your local component can be arranged for drop off!

08/25/2025

✨ Member Spotlight- Alicia Lovatos✨

Since graduating from UT Health Science Center Houston in 2017, Alicia has been a devoted member of the Greater Houston Dental Hygienists’ Association💜.

She actively supports association initiatives, proudly serves as a TDHA 🇨🇱Delegate each year, and is one of the few members who regularly attends meetings in person. Alicia has volunteered at over 20 community outreach events⭐️, bringing her time, talent, and compassion to improve oral health for underserved populations in Greater Houston. Her dedication to service and advocacy makes her an invaluable member of our profession.

Thank You 🫶🏻 Alicia for your dedication and inspiration!!!

08/23/2025

Our OSHA/HIPAA CE is 2 weekends away! Register Today! 🙌
Join us for our virtual OSHA/HIPAA course on Sat., Sept 6th from 9am to 12pm! Register with the link below!💜
OSHA/HIPAA CE | Tdha https://share.google/5uczUVhG3xBTyV6Kn

08/22/2025

💜Fierce Synergy Friday!💜
Our 2025-2026 TDHA President Pamela Randolph is taking our Fearlessness and transforming it into Fierce Synergy! She is encouraging everyone to be Fierce this year as we navigate the challenges we face in our profession! How will you be this year? Will you step into new roles in your association, will you take the next step and become a member, will you volunteer more?

Tell us how you will be Fierce in the chats or in person at TDHA's 2026 Annual Conference in San Marcos, Tx, Feb 27th - Mar 1st! 📆

08/22/2025

Way to Give Back RGVDHA 💜📚✏️🍎✂️

We’re kicking off Back to School 2025 ✏️📚🍎 with a BIG surprise for Edinburg CISD – E.B. Guerra Elementary! Our amazing Community Outreach Chair, Arianna Rdh, helped us deliver school supplies to support their students as they head into the new school year! 💜



Texas Dental Hygienists' Association

08/21/2025

Throwback Thursday when we were challenged to be !
How were you last year, how were you fearless for your profession, your membership, your patients, your life? Drop your comments in the chats! 🫶

Let's turn our fealess energy into Fierce Synergy this year at our 2026 TDHA Annual Conference in San Marcos, TX, Feb 27th - Mar 1st!📆

08/20/2025

💙 Your Skills. Your Growth. Your Impact. 💙
At Smile Brands' Affiliated Dental Practices, we believe dental hygienists deserve more than just a job — you deserve a career backed by unwavering support. From working at the top of your scope to access to CE, mentorship, and a network of peers who have your back, we’re here to help you shine in your role and in your profession.

✨ Because when you feel supported, your patients feel it too.

🔗 Learn more about opportunities to grow and make an impact: https://bit.ly/4m0Ofae

08/19/2025

Need CE❓
Register NOW for Sept 18th IN-PERSON 4 hr CE in Wichita Falls, TX on Equipped to Care: Empowering Dental Clinicians as Special Needs Warriors with Dr Jacob Dent.
Use this link to register: https://midwestdental.com/event