by Communications | Jan 6, 2022 | COVID-19, News, Update
In response to the fast-spreading Omicron Variant, the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) has revised Directive #2 to stop all non-emergent and non-urgent major surgical procedures and dental procedures that carry a substantive risk of resulting in the use of...
by Communications | Dec 24, 2021 | COVID-19, News, Update
Omicron Variant and Revised Guidance for all Ontario Dentists On December 22, 2021, the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO) revised its guidance to dentists in Ontario. Dentists are required to ensure that all staff who have direct in-person...
by Communications | Nov 5, 2021 | COVID-19, News, Update
The Ontario government recently expanded eligibility for booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. All patient-facing regulated health care professionals/workers, including RDTs and their staff providing in-person care; and who received their second dose of the COVID-19...
by Communications | Oct 20, 2021 | Council - Internal, News, Update
We are pleased to announce the 2021 District 1 Election Results for the College of Dental Technologists of Ontario. Melanie Liassides, RDT – Acclaimed James Matera, RDT – Acclaimed Franz Yagin, RDT – Acclaimed Please visit our Council Page for more...
by Communications | Aug 27, 2021 | Update
As of August 26th, the Ministry of Health has updated the Signage for Patients and Visitors and COVID-19 Patient Screening Guidance Document to reflect the following changes: Screening for fully immunized individuals, including a reordering of the screening questions...