Search the RCDSO Dentist Registry
As the dental regulator in Ontario, we believe in transparency. Search our online Register to learn more about dentists' education, practice details, and even if they have faced disciplinary measures.
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Canadian Dental Care Plan
The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is a federal government program that is intended to provide coverage for Canadian residents...
Dentists Subject to Discipline
See a list of dentists who have been the subject of a Discipline Committee decision since June 4, 2003.
Time to renew your HPC!
You have until August 31, 2025 to renew your HPC authorization. Go to RCDSO's portal to renew and check the renewal FAQs for further information.
Using the College's Public Register
All dentists practicing in Ontario must be registered with the RCDSO. The public register contains helpful information about dentists, including their registration status, qualifications and specialized permits and authorizations.
Recent News & Updates
News from the Non-Insured Health Benefits Program (NIHB)
On April 1, 2025, the release of the 2025 Non- Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Program regional dental fee updates were synchronized across provinces/territories.
The dos and don'ts of advertising
When advertising, dentists must be mindful of how they present themselves to maintain the integrity and standards of the profession. They must also consider and protect the public interest.
Important: Measles preparedness memo and FAQs from CMOH
As part of Ontario’s ongoing response to the current measles outbreak, the College is sharing important information from the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) and the Ministry of Health to support your clinical practice and infection prevention efforts.
Update regarding Candida auris (C. auris)
Effective January 1, 2025, Candida auris (C. auris) is a newly designated Disease of Public Health Significance (DoPHS) and is reportable to the Medical Officer of Health (MOH).