An Important Message About COVID-19 and The 2020 Licensure Examinations
For Examination Candidates, Dental Technology Students and Educators April 6, 2020 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the threat of community spread, the College of Dental Technologists (CDTO) has postponed the 2020 Written Theory and Practical Examinations and...
COVID-19 Update- Premiere’s Announcement, Ministry of Health Recruitment & Personal Protective Equipment Needed
Premier's Announcement- Closure of all Non-Essential Businesses The Government of Ontario has ordered the closure of all non-essential businesses and services, as of 11:59pm on Tuesday March 24, 2020. You can read the news release here. Ontario Ministry of Health-...
COVID-19 Update- Directive from Chief Medical Officer and More
The College is committed to taking steps to do our part in addressing the current pandemic. We know that RDTs as well as all other healthcare professionals are facing extraordinary challenges. CDTO is committed to ensuring we keep you informed of any updates that may...
The College is a regulatory body established under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 to ensure competency and accountability of dental technologists practicing in the province of Ontario.
The College of Dental Technologists of Ontario (CDTO) is a regulatory body that serves and protects the public interest by regulating the profession of dental technology. The College regulates and ensures the ongoing competency and accountability of dental technologists, also known as registered dental technologists or RDT’s, practising in the province of Ontario.
About the College
The College of Dental Technologists of Ontario (CDTO) is a regulatory body that serves and protects the public interest by regulating the profession of dental technology.
About the Profession
An RDT works together with authorized health professionals to customize the treatment for each patient, advising on materials and making suggestions about device options.
Protecting the Public
Every dental technologist in the province must meet the College of Dental Technologists of Ontario’s standards for entry into the profession and standards for professional conduct and practice.