Dentist Manual

The dentist manual is an important resource for dentists and CDAs new to the College. The manual includes standards and guidelines that provide essential information about regulatory requirements. Registrants are required to be familiar with these documents.

Inside the Dentist Manual

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[accordion title="About%20CDSBC"]Information about the regulatory body for dentists, dental therapists and CDAs

About CDSBC

Volunteer Application Form

Annual Report [/accordion]

[accordion title="Standards%20of%20Practice%20and%20Code%20of%20Ethics"]Current standards of practice and code of ethics for registrants

Standards of Practice

Code of Ethics [/accordion]

[accordion title="Public%20Protection"]Information about the complaint and discipline process

Complaints and Discipline Information Sheet

How to Avoid Complaints

What to do if you get a complaint [/accordion]

[accordion title="Registration%20and%20Renewal"]Requirements for registration and annual renewal

Annual renewal

Criminal record checks

Sedation and Anaesthesia requirements

Incorporations [/accordion]

[accordion title="Quality%20Assurance"]Continuing education and continuous practice resources

Continuing Education Requirements

CE Credit Submission Form

Continuous Practice requirements [/accordion]

[accordion title="Professional%20Practice"]Useful resources for your dental practice

Bylaw 12 Interpretive Guidelines Advertising and Promotional Activities

Guide to CDA Services

Dental Emergencies Resource Package (dentists)

Dental Emergencies Resource Package (patients)

Duplicate Prescription Pad form [/accordion]

[accordion title="Standards%20and%20Guidance"]Standards and guidelines inform practitioners and the public of CDSBC's expectations for registrants. Registrants are required to know these documents.

Boundaries in the Practitioner-Patient Relationship

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Oral Cancer

Dental Radiography Standards and Guidelines

Dental Recordkeeping Guidelines

Dispensing of Non-Prescription Drugs by CDAs

Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines

IPAC wall poster

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Standards and Guidelines

Patient-Centred Care and the Business of Dentistry

Prescribing and Dispensing Drugs Standards and Guidelines [/accordion]

[accordion title="Sedation%20Standards"]Standards required for dentists and certified specialists who administer sedation

General Anaesthetic Services