Archives

2022

• Dec 12 Appointment of Registrar and CEO Ms. Lileath Claire, President of the Council of the College of Denturists of Ontario is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Roderick (Rod) Tom-Ying to the role of Registrar and CEO, effective December 9, 2022. Download
• Dec 2 110th Council Meeting The 110th meeting of Council will be held on Friday, December 9, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (online). Download
• Nov 24 Launch of Canada Dental Benefit The Government of Canada will be launching its interim Canada Dental Benefit program on December 1, 2022. An information session for all oral health professionals, including Registered Denturists, will be held by Health Canada and the CRA on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EST. Download
• Nov 2 February 2023 Qualifying Examinations Announced The next administration of the College’s MCQ and OSCE examination is scheduled for February 2023. Registration for the February examination is now open. Download
• Nov 1 CDTO Seeking Feedback for Strategic Plan The College of Dental Technologist of Ontario (CDTO) will be developing a new Strategic Plan in 2023. They are seeking feedback through a consultation survey in advance of this work. Download
• Oct 20 Call for Peer Assessors The College is currently seeking members of the profession to serve as Peer Assessors for the Peer and Practice Assessment component of the Quality Assurance Program! Download
• Sep 20 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - Sept 30, 2022 The College of Denturists of Ontario supports the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as an opportunity to recognize and commemorate the tragic history and ongoing legacy of residential schools, and to honour their survivors, their families, and communities. Download
• Sep 2 109th Council Meeting The 109th meeting of Council will be held on Friday, September 9, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (online). Download
• Aug 11 Notice: Toronto Power Outage The College is aware of a large scale power outage in the downtown Toronto core. College services and routine business activities are NOT affected at this time. Read More
• Aug 3 COVID-19 Update - Fallow Times and Enclosed Operatories Requirements Rescinded The CDO has been working in partnership with our Oral Health Professions regulatory partners (RCDSO, CDHO, CDTO) to support unified COVID-19 guidance. There has been updated guidance today for registrants of RCDSO and CDHO as it relates to fallow times and enclosed operatories that you should be aware of. Download
• Jul 11 Notice: Rogers Network Outage The College is aware of a large scale network outage from Rogers. College services are NOT affected at this time and routine business activities continue as usual. Read More
• Jun 29 Updated COVID-19 Guidance for Denturism Practice The CDO in association with Ontario’s three other oral health regulatory Colleges (representing dentists, dental hygienists, and dental technologists) are updating our COVID-19 guidance for in-person care. Download
• Jun 22 Council Elects New President On June 17, 2022, Council elected Ms. Lileath Claire as its President for 2022-2023. Download
• Jun 16 June 16, 2022 - Masking Update The Ministry of Health released guidelines for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Health Care Workers and Health Care Entities (including oral health care facilities) to accompany the lifting of most mask mandates on June 11th. You will find that masks are still recommended for all health care workers and staff, as well as for clients with suspect or confirmed COVID-19. Download
• Jun 10 108th Council Meeting The 108th meeting of Council will be held on Friday, June 17, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (online). Download
• Jun 6 COVID-19 Update - Joint Statement from the Oral Health Regulators The CDO has partnered with Ontario's oral health regulatory Colleges to produce the following statement on fallow times and closed operatories. Download
• May 24 Election Results for Districts 1 & 2 The following professional members have been elected to Council by acclamation: Mr. Adam-Christian Mazzuca (District 1) and Mr. Norbert Gieger (District 2). Download
• May 2 Call for Non-Council Committee Members Denturists who would like to serve as non-Council committee members for the 2022-2023 term should apply by Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Download
• Apr 27 Practising Through a Corporation? There are some things you should know... Download
• Mar 24 New Public Appointee Ms. Aisha Hasan has joined Council as a Public Appointee. Welcome, Ms. Hasan! Download
• Mar 4 107th Council Meeting The 107th meeting of Council will be held on Friday, March 11, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (online). Download
• Mar 4 New Public Appointee Mr. Avneet Bhatia has joined Council as a Public Appointee. Welcome, Mr. Bhatia! Download
• Mar 3 Notice of Election - Districts 1 and 2 The College of Denturists of Ontario is conducting a regular election on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 for members of Council for Districts 1 and 2. Download
• Mar 1 2022-2023 Annual Registration Renewal Certificate of Registration and Health Profession Corporation Certificate of Authorization Renewal opened today, March 1, 2022. Download
• Feb 11 Directive #2 for Health Care Providers Revoked The Chief Medical Officer of Health has revoked Directive #2 to allow the resumption of non-urgent and non-emergency surgeries and procedures in hospitals. Download
• Feb 2 Resumption of February OSCE Exam Dear Candidates, After extensive consultation with the examination venue and updates to our safety plan, the College will proceed with the February 2022 OSCE examination. Download
• Jan 20 Feb 2022 Qualifying Examinations Update The College is currently investigating the viability of hosting the February OSCE exam in light of the current pandemic conditions and facility restrictions. The College will make a final announcement by the first week of February in order to provide all candidates clarity on the OSCE exam. Download
• Jan 6 COVID-19 Update The Chief Medical Officer of Health issued a revised Directive #2, that calls for the stopping or deferring of non-urgent, non-emergent surgeries and procedures in order to preserve health care system capacity to deal effectively with the COVID-19 Pandemic. Download
• Jan 5 College Update - Message from the Acting Registrar Message from the Acting Registrar, Roderick Tom-Ying, Reduction in Renewal Fees, COVID-19 Update Download