2022 Renewal Period Now OPEN

Posted Date: January 06, 2022

All CDHBC registrations expire on the last day of February each year.  The online registration renewal system is NOW OPEN.  Log into your personal profile to access the online renewal system which will accept payment by Visa, Mastercard and Visa Debit. Please note that payment by Interac Debit card is currently not accepted.  

Your 2022-23 registration card will be available for downloading beginning March 1, 2022.

Entry-to-Practice Canadian Competencies for Dental Hygienists

Posted Date: December 09, 2021

The Federation of Dental Hygiene Regulators of Canada (FDHRC) has just published the Entry-to-Practice Canadian Competencies for Dental Hygienists (EPCCoDH). This is a single, up-to-date set of national entry-to-practice competencies for dental hygienists.
 
It is the FDHRC’s goal that the new competencies will be used across Canada for purposes that include designing educational dental hygiene programs, accreditation, assessments and professional development; regulating dental hygienists’ entry-to-practice, re-entry and continuing competence; and comparing dental hygiene credentials, including internationally.
 
Read the full FDHRC announcement.

Upcoming Board Meeting

Posted Date: September 28, 2021

The next Board Meeting is scheduled for Friday, October 29, 2021.

For more information, please contact the College at cdhbc@cdhbc.com 

Amalgamation of Two Federal Dental Organizations

Posted Date: September 27, 2021

The Federation of Dental Hygiene Regulators of Canada (FDHRC) and the National Dental Hygiene Certification Board (NDHCB) have made the formal decision to amalgamate the two organizations into a single national entity, the Federation of Dental Hygiene Regulators of Canada (FDHRC), effective January 1, 2022. An amalgamation agreement was approved by the boards and members of both FDHRC and NDHCB in a series of special meetings held on August 17, 2021.

You can learn more by reading the September 27, 2021 announcement.

Hotmail Accounts

Posted Date: April 26, 2021

Please be aware that Hotmail has recently changed their security settings. If you have a Hotmail account, please ensure that you have added cdhbc@cdhbc.com to your safe contact list as the College sends important notices via email. Please note this will only ensure that you receive emails sent from the cdhbc@cdhbc.com email address. You will still need to check your junk folders for any emails that have been sent to you directly from a College staff member and add each address to your safe contact list. The College strongly encourages its registrants to use alternate email addresses to reduce the risk of missed emails. It is the registrant's responsibility to ensure that your email host will accept our email notices.