Goals and Objectives of the Rochester/ Finger Lakes Dental Hygienist's Association:To improve the oral health of the public.To advance the art and science of dental hygiene.To maintain the highest standards of dental hygiene education and practice.To represent and protect the interests of the dental hygiene profession.To improve the professional competence of the dental hygienist.To support the research facilities in the 7th District area for oral health.To provide professional communications.