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Submissions Now Open! ⌛ Now Accepting Written Submissions! ✍️ Nominate Yourself or a friend. 🙏

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 9TH ANNUAL 

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SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
DECEMBER 31, 2024 

CELEBRATINGEXCELLENCEIN DENTALHYGIENE

By Recognizing Dental Hygienists That Go Above and Beyond in Their Career

LEARN HOW TO APPLY IN 3 EASY STEPS

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ABOUT THE HEART TO HANDS AWARDS

The Heart to Hands Awards celebrate the dedication and passion of dental hygienists who make a significant impact in their communities and the lives of their patients. This contest is an opportunity for you to share your unique story and showcase what drives your commitment to the dental hygiene profession.

To participate, we invite you to submit a video or written entry that answers the question, "What makes you love dental hygiene?" Share your journey, highlight the moments that inspire you, and express your passion for making a difference in oral health care. Whether it's a memorable patient interaction, a lesson learned, or your motivation for entering this rewarding field, we want to hear it all.

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2024 WINNERS!

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3 WINNERS WILL RECEIVE

Receive well-deserved recognition for going above and beyond in your dental hygiene career, with the chance to win:

HOW TO ENTER

SUBMISSION MADE EASY

We've made the process simple so you can get back to doing what you do best - caring for patients in your communities and beyond.

For a full list of instructions, visit our submissions page.

HONORING RDH'S

"It takes bravery to lead and to serve others, even if you do it alone. Fear gets smaller with every brave step you take. As women, we are our greatest advocate and our greatest enemy. Developing a ‘can do’ attitude to overcome fears or burnout can be the catalyst to leadership."
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Toni Meyerkord

BS, HRD

"As dental hygienists, we rock, and we make a difference every day.”
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Cynthia Burr

BS, RDH, CPHDH, QOM

"I am honored to be a recipient of this award and hope to inspire all those who are looking to make a difference in their community, especially those who strive to spread smiles!”
Valia Sammarco

Valia Sammarco

BSDH, RDH

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Join the community of inspiring dental hygienists and experience how simple it is to capture your story by watching our past submissions – your journey could inspire others just as much.

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