RDH Clinical Recognition Program FAQ

Who is eligible?

Submissions must be about dental hygiene clinicians who are working chairside 3 or more days a week.

What is the submission process?

Submissions may be self-nomination or nomination of a colleague. If you are nominating a colleague, RDH will contact them for completion of the official application.

Use online form requiring full name, credentials, email address, a 250-word answer for each of the below quesions, and high resolution image.

SUBMISSIONS CLOSE ON APRIL 15, 2025

Examples of career impact:

Commitment to Clinical Excellence

  • Explain your dedication to achieving clinical excellence in dental hygiene and discuss the positive effects it has had on you, your patients, and the dental practice.

Community Service and Leadership

  • Explain how you increase oral health awareness and make a positive impact your community through outreach programs, advocacy efforts, or volunteer activities

Proudest Professional Accomplishment

  • Detail your most significant professional achievements in the field of dental hygiene

What is the review process?

The RDH editorial team and/or RDH Advisory Board will review the submissions using the qualification criteria. Four winners will be announced RDH Under One Roof 2025.

What do the honorees receive?

  • Personalized Certificate
  • RDH Clinical Recognition Program badge for use with online profiles
  • Photo and editorial profile in a special RDH-Clinical Recognition Program online segment
  • Recognition on the RDH social networks
  • 50% discount to 2025 Under One Roof