Georgia Dental Hygienists' Association records
Scope and Contents
Association records include: constitution and bylaws, directories, correspondence, minutes, treasurer's reports, committee records, and publications.
Dates
- 1934, 1947, and 1961 - 1994
- Majority of material found in 1972 - 1994
Creator
- Georgia Dental Hygienists' Association (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
The Georgia Dental Hygienists' Association represents all licensed dental hygienists in the state. Through the Association's efforts with several coalition groups, they actively support increased access to dental hygiene care. They participate in the legislative process and support many issues to improve quality preventive oral healthcare for the patient. This association of professional dental hygienists, states that "using emerging technologies, research and evidence based practices," they "empower each individual member in a continuum of self-directed, lifelong education for the enhancement of patient care and the advancement of the dental hygiene profession."
Extent
9 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Georgia Dental Hygienists' Association records
- Author
- Georgia Archives
- Date
- 2024 January
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States