Sedation renewals are now open
Renew your sedation authorization and/or facility permit in the RCDSO Portal. The renewal deadline is March 31, 2023.
Information about sedation renewals
All dentists who want to maintain their annual sedation authorization and/or sedation facility permits must renew them each year before March 31st.
Recent News & Updates
Canada Post strike has ended – RCDSO mail service impact
The Canada Post strike, which began on Friday, November 15, officially ended on Tuesday, December 17. While normal mail services are expected to resume, there may still be outstanding delays as Canada Post works through a backlog. We kindly ask for your patience as we navigate this transition.
Antibiotic use in dentistry
Most toothaches are the result of inflammation, not infection. Despite this, antibiotics are still commonly prescribed, contributing to the growing rise of antimicrobial resistance—one of the top ten global public health threats.
Think about your online interactions
Your professional, ethical and legal obligations extend beyond your clinic or office. Inappropriate professional and personal online activity, whether you are using your title or not, could cause harm to patients and reflect poorly on the profession.