Global Dental Hygiene Conference: Translating Knowledge to Action
July 26, 2017
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I had the pleasure to host Dr. Ann Spolarich, Associate Director of the National Center for Dental Hygiene Research & Practice, a partner organization in hosting the CDHA conference, that will take place in October 2017 in Ottawa. Ann spoke about the theme of the conference as well as how prospective attendees could register to attend the conference and what they should expect in terms of topics to be presented. As we promised her, there is more information below in the post on the conference and the registration process. Enjoy the interview! |
Highlights
The conference is designed to bring the Canadian and international dental hygiene communities together in order to:
- Share new knowledge obtained through research investigations
- Explore how to translate research to practice in a meaningful and useful manner
- Explore oral health research
- Build collegial relationships among oral health researchers and organizations representing academia, government, and industry
- Build collegial relationships among oral health researchers and organizations representing academia, government, and industry
- Provide opportunities for “hands-on” training in scientific writing, editorial review, searching for best evidence, and teaching research methods
Full interview (7.14″)