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Dental Hygiene - Hygienist
The following is meant solely to help the reader understand the main features of primary regulations governing this activity, and not meant in any way to provide a legal interpretation.
The College of Dental Hygienists of British Columbia is the regulatory body established to govern the practice of Dental Hygiene in BC. In 1994 cabinet approved the Dental Hygienists Regulation which designates dental hygiene as a regulated profession pursuant to the Health Professionals Act. Registrants of the College may perform the acts set out in the Dental Hygienists Regulation.
Primary Contact:
College of Dental Hygienists Suite 219, Yarrow Building 645 Fort Street Victoria, British Columbia V8W 1G2 Tel: (250) 383-4101 Toll Free in B.C.: 1-800-778-8277 Fax: (250) 383-4144 http://www.cdhbc.com http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/leg/notice/dental_hygiene.html
Dental Hygienists Regulation:
http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/reg/H/HealthProf/486_94.htm
Health Professionals Act:
http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/stat/H/96183_01.htm
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