Northeast Florida Dental Hygienists' Association

Northeast Florida Dental Hygienists' Association NEFDHA provides continuing education events throughout the year to keep members up-to-date with developments in the profession.

The events are held in Jacksonville and marketed through email to all licensed dental hygienists in the 13 counties served. Purpose:
Promote, advocate and advance oral health research, education and practice of oral health to the public. To act as a conduit of information to our local hygienist in an effort to promote continued education, practice and professional standards. Act as a professional

network to our dental hygiene community, represent and protect the interests of the dental hygiene profession.

🎆 Happy Independence Day!Today we celebrate community, freedom, and the many people who make our nation strong.Wishing e...
07/04/2026

🎆 Happy Independence Day!

Today we celebrate community, freedom, and the many people who make our nation strong.

Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Fourth of July filled with family, friends, and plenty of smiles.

NEFDHA encourages you to consider nominating yourself or a deserving colleague to serve in a leadership role as a 2026-2...
06/05/2026

NEFDHA encourages you to consider nominating yourself or a deserving colleague to serve in a leadership role as a 2026-2027 Executive Board Member. Your active participation is vital to the continued growth and success of our local chapter!

Board Member Qualifications:
✔️ Licensed Dental Hygienist
✔️ Active member of ADHA, FDHA, and NEFDHA
✔️ Willing to attend board meetings and participate in planning events and activities
✔️ Support the mission and goals of the association

What to Expect:
📌 Officer meetings are typically held virtually via Microsoft Teams
📌 Meetings are about one hour long
📌 Approximately 6–8 meetings are held throughout the term

Serving on the NEFDHA Executive Board is a rewarding opportunity to:
✨ Shape the future of dental hygiene in Northeast Florida
✨ Develop leadership skills
✨ Expand your professional network
✨ Give back to your profession
📩 Submit nominations by email: [email protected]
Please include “NEFDHA Nomination” in the subject line OR message us directly on Facebook or Instagram!

Step forward, get involved, and help lead NEFDHA into another successful year!

✨🦷Hello Northeast Florida Dental Hygienists! 🦷✨Our profession is built on community—and together, we are stronger. Your ...
04/11/2026

✨🦷Hello Northeast Florida Dental Hygienists! 🦷✨

Our profession is built on community—and together, we are stronger. Your voice matters, and your fresh perspective helps us continue to protect and advance our scope of practice.

Don’t miss out—this limited-time offer won’t last long! Join by May 14 and save 20% using code SPRING20 at adha.org/join

Membership to your local component- NEFDHA, is INCLUDED!

✨Why Join the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)?✨

💜Advocacy: Protects and advances our scope of practice at all levels
💜Free & Discounted CE: 30+ free courses + savings on additional CE
💜Event Savings: Discounts on national, state, and local CE events & conferences
💜Local Perks (Northeast Florida): Reduced or free CE at meetings + networking opportunities
💜Professional Resources: Access to research, tools, and career support
💜Member Discounts: Savings on insurance, travel, and everyday brands

Join by May 14th and SAVE 20% with code SPRING20 at ADHA.org/join

🦷✨ See YOU Tonight! ✨🦷CE Event: Oral Facial Disorders and Oral HealthPresented by: Sam Meymand, DDSOral and Maxillofacia...
03/26/2026

🦷✨ See YOU Tonight! ✨🦷

CE Event: Oral Facial Disorders and Oral Health
Presented by: Sam Meymand, DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

Tonight, March 25, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: FSCJ Deerwood Campus
9911 Old Baymeadows Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Building B, Room 1206

🎯 **Course Objectives:**
✅ Learn key oral facial disorders & their effects
✅ Understand the connection between oral health & systemic health
✅ Explore TMJ, facial deformities, facial palsy, cleft lip & palate, oral cancers/lesions
✅ Review disease progression
✅ Identify dental hygiene challenges

🍽️ Earn CE, enjoy dinner, and expand your clinical knowledge!

Registration (open until noon today):
$100 – Per office (up to 6 people)
$15 – NEFDHA Members
$25 – Non-Members
$5 – Current Hygiene Students (please include your college)

HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!

🦷✨ TONIGHT! Don’t Miss This CE Event✨🦷CE Event: Oral Facial Disorders and Oral HealthPresented by: Sam Meymand, DDSOral ...
03/25/2026

🦷✨ TONIGHT! Don’t Miss This CE Event✨🦷

CE Event: Oral Facial Disorders and Oral Health
Presented by: Sam Meymand, DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

📅 Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: FSCJ Deerwood Campus
9911 Old Baymeadows Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Building B, Room 1206

🎯 Course Objectives:
✅ Learn key oral facial disorders & their effects
✅ Understand the connection between oral health & systemic health
✅ Explore TMJ, facial deformities, facial palsy, cleft lip & palate, oral cancers/lesions
✅ Review disease progression
✅ Identify dental hygiene challenges

Registration closes at noon (includes dinner + 2 CE hours):
• $100 – Per office (up to 6 people)
• $15 – NEFDHA Members
• $25 – Non-Members
• $5 – Current Hygiene Students (please include your college)

🍽️ Earn CE, enjoy dinner, and expand your clinical knowledge!

👉 HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!

✨CE SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT- Sam Meymand, DDS✨Join us for an engaging evening of continuing education with Samira Meymand, DDS...
03/15/2026

✨CE SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT- Sam Meymand, DDS✨

Join us for an engaging evening of continuing education with Samira Meymand, DDS, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon and U.S. Navy Reserve Captain. Dr. Meymand brings more than 25 years of clinical and military experience to the stage. A Captain in the U.S. Navy Reserve and Diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr. Meymand has provided surgical care around the world—from naval deployments to humanitarian missions with Operation Smile.

As the first female oral surgeon practicing in the Heart of Mandarin, she specializes in advanced oral surgery, implants, and IV sedation. Known for her engaging teaching style and real-world clinical insight, Dr. Meymand is passionate about helping dental professionals better recognize and manage complex oral-facial conditions.

Topics of this course will include:
• Key oral-facial disorders and how they impact oral health
• The connection between oral health and systemic health
• Recognition and management of TMJ, facial deformities, facial palsy, cleft lip & palate, and oral cancers/lesions
• Understanding disease progression
• Dental hygiene challenges and how hygienists can better identify and manage complex cases in practice

Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from one of Jacksonville’s most respected oral surgeons.

🎟️Register NOW: www.nefdha.org

Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Florida State College at Jacksonville – Deerwood Campus
9911 Old Baymeadows Rd, Jacksonville, FL
Building B, Room 1206

Registration (includes dinner + 2 hours CE):
$100 – Per office (up to 6 people)
$15 – NEFDHA Members
$25 – Non-Members
$5 – Current Hygiene Students (please note your college)

✨ Perfect for dental hygienists and students looking to strengthen their ability to recognize oral-facial disorders and understand their impact on patient care. ✨

🎟️Register NOW!🎟️ https://www.nefdha.org CE Event: Oral Facial Disorders and Oral HealthPresented by: Sam Meymand, DDS, ...
02/22/2026

🎟️Register NOW!🎟️
https://www.nefdha.org

CE Event: Oral Facial Disorders and Oral Health
Presented by: Sam Meymand, DDS,
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: FSCJ Deerwood Campus
9911 Old Baymeadows Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Building B, Room 1206

Course Objectives:
✅ Learn Key Oral Facial Disorders & Their Effects
✅ Connection between Oral Health & Systemic Health
✅ TMJ, Facial Deformities, Facial Palsy, Cleft Lip and Palate, Oral Cancers/Lesions
✅ Disease Progression
✅ Dental Hygiene Challenges

Registration Pricing (includes dinner and 2 hr CE):
$100: per office (up to 6 people)
$15: NEFDHA Members
$25: Non-Members
$5: Current Hygiene Students (please note which college you attend)

SEE YOU THERE!

02/22/2026

🚨PLEASE note that the upcoming CE Event DATE was changed from 3/5 to 3/25! 🚨

🦷✨ VOLUNTEERS STILL NEEDED! ✨🦷Dental professionals—we need your help to make a difference in our community!The Give Kids...
02/02/2026

🦷✨ VOLUNTEERS STILL NEEDED! ✨🦷

Dental professionals—we need your help to make a difference in our community!

The Give Kids a Smile event is quickly approaching, and volunteer support is still needed for both prescreening and treatment days.

Location:
FSCJ North Campus
4501 Capper Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32218

Important Dates:
Prescreening: February 17
Treatment Day: February 21

This is a rewarding opportunity to give back, support children in need, and work alongside fellow dental professionals.

👉 Sign up & learn more:
🔗 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A054DAFAD2FAAFE3-53904981-gkas #/

Your time and expertise can help create healthier smiles and brighter futures!

Address

14965 Old St. Augustine Rd., Ste 129
Jacksonville, FL
32258

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