Welcome to the Independent Practice Network (IPN)
Support for independent dental hygienists and dental hygiene business owners
is a high priority for CDHA. Shape your own journey with resources from the
Independent Practice Network, including fundamental business courses,
resource guides, and other entrepreneurial advice.
Employees of a dental hygiene clinic, independent contractors or business
owners will find the resources they need in independent practice network.
Do you have questions about starting a business or working as an independent dental hygienist? Visit our FAQ.
Your Independent Practice Network (IPN) inquiries can be directed to CDHA’s
Professional Practice Advisor,
Kelly Turner, RDH.
before October 31
Qualifications
Members must ensure they are able to practise independently in
accordance with their regulatory body and have Active (Practising)
CDHA membership or as stipulated by their regulatory body.
Dental Hygiene Business Ownership Information
Business Presentations
Presentations
on topics chosen to inform, inspire, encourage, educate, and entertain
independent dental hygienists and business-minded entrepreneurs.
Business Protection Insurance
From mobile practices to multi-provider clinics, CDHA helps
meet your insurance needs. Learn how to reduce risk and get a quote today!
More Exclusive Resources for Independent Practice Network Members
Independent Practice Online Community Access
Membership in the
Independent Practice Online Community
of independent dental hygienists creating, collaborating, and
connecting from across Canada.
Independent Dental Hygiene Practice Committee (IDHPAC)
Do you have experience to share? Consider joining the
IDHPAC
committee to support the growing number of independent practitioners
and/or business owners.
Group Purchasing Discounts
Access to exclusive discounts from major brands -
Henry Shein
and
GUM®.
Additional Independent Practice Network Resources: