News & Events
Ontario to Enter Province-Wide Lockdown
Effective Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 12:01am, Ontario will begin a province-wide lockdown. Toronto and the 26 other public health units in southern Ontario will stay locked down until at least January 23, 2021, while the northern parts of the province will face...
Holiday Closure
The College of Dental Technologists of Ontario will be closed from 12 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020 to Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. Our regular office hours will resume on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Happy Holidays!
The Ontario Government Announces Lockdown in York and Windsor-Essex
The Ontario Government announced that Windsor-Essex and York Region moved into lockdown which is the grey zone shown in the province's COVID-19 framework as of December 14. The lockdown of seven regions does not directly impact the delivery of healthcare services by a...
The Ontario Government Moves Toronto and Peel Region into “Lockdown” Category
The Ontario government announced this afternoon that Toronto and Peel would be placed into the “lockdown” category starting Monday, November 23rd at 12:01 a.m. As per Ontario’s new colour-coded COVID-19 response framework, “lockdown” is grey and is the level with the...
Ontario’s New COVID-19 Response Framework
Ontario has published a COVID-19 response framework that uses a colour-coded system to identify where regions fall among a ladder. Placement of a region into a specific colour is based on indicators such as weekly incidence rates, positivity rates and community...
In Memory of Bernard (Bernie) Mullen
The College extends condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Mr. Bernie Mullen who passed away on October 30, 2020. Bernie was well known and highly respected in the field of Dental Technology, having owned Nova Dental Lab, and as a professor of Dental...
COVID-19 Update for October 2020
We are writing to provide you with some updates regarding COVID-19 information. The College’s Return to Practice Guidance, updated on June 4, 2020 remains unchanged. Should you have any questions, please contact the College at QA@cdto.ca. Risk of COVID-19 in Dental...
Consider a Role on the College Council!
The CDTO Council is looking for Registered Dental Technologists (RDTs) in District 2 (Western District) who can help shape the future of dental technology regulation! To learn more about how to nominate someone or run as a candidate, click here.
In Memory of Celeste (Charlie) Tosti, RDT and Janjevic Rade, RDT
The College extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Mr. Celeste (Charlie) Tosti who passed away on December 2, 2019. The College also extends its condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Mr. Janjevic Rade, who passed away...
Special Meeting of Council
The President of Council has called a virtual Special Meeting of Council to be held on Thursday, August 27th, 2020 from 3:00pm – 4:00pm EST to discuss and approve a new service delivery model for credentialing and competency assessment services required for...