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Supporting COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
Widespread vaccination is essential to the long-term containment of COVID-19. Dentists have an opportunity to support vaccination efforts, model responsible behaviour for patients and the public, and address vaccine hesitancy.
- RCDSO Members The latest on COVID-19 guidance and vaccinations, standards and guidelines, and information on running your practice.
- Patients and Public RCDSO has a responsibility and the legal authority to protect the rights of patients.
- About Us We work in the public’s interest by putting patients first. Learn more about what we do.
Find a Dentist
As the dental regulator in Ontario, we believe in transparency. Search our online Register to learn more about dentists' education, practice details, and even if they have faced disciplinary measures.
RCDSO Members
We are the regulatory body for dentists in Ontario. The College works in the public interest by putting patients first. We set and enforce standards, and provide leadership and education to the dental profession.
- Practice Advisory
- COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)
- Dispatch News
- Quality Assurance & Continuing Education
- Standards, Guidelines, Advisories
- Professional Conduct and Sexual Abuse
- Running Your Practice
Patients & General Public
As the regulatory college for dentists, we address concerns about their conduct and practise. We investigate complaints received about a dentist, whether from the public, co-workers, or other health care professionals.
- Find A Dentist
- COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)
- Resources for Patients
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Make a Complaint Against a Dentist
- Sexual Abuse Protection
- Mental Health Resources
Applicants to the RCDSO
All Ontario dentists must have a valid certificate of registration. All applicants must satisfy specific academic and professional qualifications and standards set by the government and the College.
- Applying to the College Online
- Process & Requirements
- International Applicants
- Out of Province Applicants
- Ontario Graduates
About The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario
Our first duty is always to the public. We represent the public interest first and foremost. We strive to ensure that our decisions are based on accessibility, accountability and transparency