CDA Essentials 2018 • Volume 5 • Issue 2

12 | 2018 | Issue 2 CDA at W ork and sponsors. “We started planning this event two years ago with no guidelines from past events to use as a starting point, and the conference exceeded all expectations,” she says. “With 652 student registrants, 21 sponsors, and 38 speakers, the event was a huge success and has helped promote FCDSA across Canada.” Although it’s not confirmed when the next student conference will be held, the FCDSA Council is looking at a possible two-year gap between events. “Keep in mind that most of this year’s organizers will be graduating soon,” Ms. Delcorde points out. “But we believe we have the knowledge and a dedicated committee to make it happen!” The CDSC organizers thank all sponsors of the conference, including dentalcorp (Principal Sponsor) and CDSPI (Platinum Sponsor). a Julie Delcorde, FCDSA president Students will be the new professionals at the vanguard of many of these changes—both as individuals and as leaders of the new dental profession. – Dr. Paul Allison Photo Credit: Harriet Law and Rosalind Law, UofT DDS3