The Canadian Dental Association (CDA) is the national voice for dentistry, dedicated to the advancement and leadership of a unified profession and to the promotion of optimal oral health, an essential component of general health.

This CDA menu tab is your link to information about the Association, its activities and programs.

News

CDA's 2010 Annual Convention - Register online today by visiting www.odq.qc.ca. CDA members get a special registration rate of $100 until March 31!

CDAlert - January 22, 2010 - Dental Records for Canadians Missing in Haiti

April 28 and 29, 2010 - Canadian Dental Association Teaching Conference

2010 CDA Elections - Call for nominations until January 29, 2010.

Read more CDA Dentistry News.

Highlights

Pandemic Flu and the Dental Office - Visit www.cda-adc.ca/flu for all of CDA’s pandemic flu resources, including the CDA Pandemic Plan.

Fluoride Resources – CDA, working jointly with Health Canada, is compiling information on fluoride to assist you with your questions and those of your patients. (CDA members only)

Best Practices for Seniors Oral Health Care - A compilation of best dental and oral care practices for seniors along the continuum of care, designed for dentists and other healthcare professionals responsible for the oral health of seniors.

About CDA – Learn about the history and structure of the Association; review advertising and sponsorship opportunities.

Membership – Membership in your national association provides you access to a range of valuable programs and services.

News & Events – Access the latest news from the dental profession and learn about upcoming dental events.

Patient Information Brochures (PIBs) – CDA has produced a completely revised series of Patient Information Brochures (PIBs) to facilitate dialogue between dentists and their patients about oral health care and common dental procedures.

Seal of Recognition – Learn about the Seal, a symbol of products that are of benefit to the oral health of consumers. The seal is designed to help the public and dental professionals make informed choices.

JCDA - Multimedia Centre – A growing library of audio/video files of interest to dental professionals.