The American Academy of Dental Hygiene, Inc. –

Unique in its Benefits to a Diversified Membership Since 1985

The American Academy of Dental Hygiene (AADH) is an organization whose vision is professional growth through leadership, mentorship and fellowship.  Membership in AADH complements required ADHA membership, as AADH is the only dental hygiene organization which recognizes outstanding contributions with a Fellowship credential.

The Academy goals are to foster continuing education, provide formal recognition of excellence in the practice of dental hygiene; and recognize distinguished community service. Recognized by ADHA, various international dental hygiene associations, and
most states, the AADH, Inc. is the only organization that approves
continuing education courses for dental hygiene nationwide.

Six new members were inducted on July 31, 2008 at the Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois at the Under One Roof Continuing Education Conference.  Among those six were Debbye Krueger, RDH, BS, Public Health Dental Hygienist, Educational Consultant.  Debbye works in the Rowan-Salisbury Schools educating children on the benefits of good oral health and conducts a preventive oral health program under the direction of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Oral Health Section.  She is also a speaker on the National Level presenting continuing education courses to Dental Professional groups and dental schools. She is a graduate of Eas! t Tennessee State University and a native of Johnson City, Tennessee, now living in Salisbury, NC. 

For more information on the group go to  http://www.aadh.org/.