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The Canadian Dental Assistants' Association (CDAA) is the national voice for dental assistants, supporting its Corporate Members by placing itself at the forefront of issues such as labour mobility, occupational analysis and workplace health and safety. The CDAA advances the profession of dental assisting by maintaining its involvement in these programs and remaining accessible to its Corporate Members, by offering information to dental assistants.
The CDAA supports formal education for dental assistants, dental assisting program accreditation through the Commission of Dental Accreditation in Canada (CDAC) and national certification through the National Dental Assisting Examining Board (NDAEB).
The CDAA maintains relationships with other oral health care associations, agencies involved in the support of oral health care practitioners and government agencies.
The Mission of the CDAA
The CDAA is the federation of provincial and military dental assisting organizations.
The CDAA supports the Corporate Members in the advancement of the profession, advocates in matter of national jurisdiction and contributes to the oral health of Canadians in the following areas:
- Practice standards and ethics
- Inter-provincial labour mobility
- Data development
- Research & monitoring of the profession
- Support for the delivery of provincial programs & services
- International liaison
- Promotion of the profession
The CDAA's Vision
Canadian dental assistants are oral healthcare professionals, responsible for their own profession. National standards enable dental assistants to practice in all provinces and territories.
Dental assistants are partners in health care, contributing to the optimal health of all Canadians.
The CDAA is a progressive and unified federation, internationally recognized as a leading dental assisting association.
CDAA Values
The CDAA believes in loyalty to the profession, loyalty to the Corporate Members, honesty and integrity.
The CDAA values:
- Formal education
- Diversity
- Professionalism, respect and dedication
- Proactive behaviour
- Clear and concise communication
The Canadian Dental Assistants' Association (CDAA) is the national voice for dental assistants, supporting its Corporate Members by placing itself at the forefront of issues such as labour mobility, occupational analysis and workplace health and safety. The CDAA advances the profession of dental assisting by maintaining its involvement in these programs and remaining accessible to its Corporate Members, by offering information to dental assistants.
The CDAA supports formal education for dental assistants, dental assisting program accreditation through the Commission of Dental Accreditation in Canada (CDAC) and national certification through the National Dental Assisting Examining Board (NDAEB).
The CDAA maintains relationships with other oral health care associations, agencies involved in the support of oral health care practitioners and government agencies.
The Mission of the CDAA
The CDAA is the federation of provincial and military dental assisting organizations.
The CDAA supports the Corporate Members in the advancement of the profession, advocates in matter of national jurisdiction and contributes to the oral health of Canadians in the following areas:
- Practice standards and ethics
- Inter-provincial labour mobility
- Data development
- Research & monitoring of the profession
- Support for the delivery of provincial programs & services
- International liaison
- Promotion of the profession
The CDAA's Vision
Canadian dental assistants are oral healthcare professionals, responsible for their own profession. National standards enable dental assistants to practice in all provinces and territories.
Dental assistants are partners in health care, contributing to the optimal health of all Canadians.
The CDAA is a progressive and unified federation, internationally recognized as a leading dental assisting association.
CDAA Values
The CDAA believes in loyalty to the profession, loyalty to the Corporate Members, honesty and integrity.
The CDAA values:
- Formal education
- Diversity
- Professionalism, respect and dedication
- Proactive behaviour
- Clear and concise communication
L'Association canadienne des assistant(e)s dentaires (ACAD) est la voix nationale des assistant(e)s dentaires, et soutient ses membres en se plaçant au premier plan concernant des questions telles que la mobilité du travail, l'analyse de professions et la santé et sécurité au travail. L’ACAD fait progresser la profession de l'assistance dentaire en maintenant sa participation à ces programmes et en restant accessible à ses associations membres en offrant de l’information aux assistant(e)s dentaires.
L'ACAD appuie l'éducation formelle pour les assistant(e)s dentaires, le programme d’agrément d’assistance dentaire par l’entremise de la Commission de l'agrément dentaire du Canada (CADC) et la certification nationale par l’entremise du Bureau national d’examen d'assistance dentaire (BNEAD).
L'ACAD maintient des relations avec d'autres associations de soins de santé bucco-dentaire, des organismes intervenant dans le soutien de professionnels en santé bucco-dentaire et les agences gouvernementales.
Notre Mission
L’ACAD est la fédération des organisations provinciales et militaires en assistance dentaire au Canada. L’ACAD supporte les membres corporatifs dans l’avancement de la profession, recommande en matière de juridiction nationale et contribue à la santé buccale des Canadiens, dans les secteurs suivant:
- Les normes de pratique et de déontologie
- La mobilité d’emploi inter-provinciale
- Le développement de données
- La recherche et l’évaluation de la profession
- Le support pour l’administration de programmes et services provinciaux
- La relation internationale
- La promotion de la profession
Notre Vision
Les assistantes dentaires canadiennes sont des professionnelles de soins de santé buccale, responsables de leur profession. Les normes nationales permettent aux assistantes dentaires de pratiquer dans toutes les provinces et les territoires.
Les assistantes dentaires sont partenaires dans les soins de santé, contribuant à la santé optimale de tous les Canadiens.
L’ACAD est une fédération progressive et unifiée, reconnue mondialement comme étant un organisme en assistance dentaire avant-gardiste.
Nos Valeurs
L’ACAD croit en la loyauté envers la profession, loyauté envers les membres corporatifs, en l’honnêteté et l’intégrité. L’ACAD estime:
- La formation professionnelle
- La diversité
- Le professionnalisme, le respect et le dévouement
- Le comportement proactif
- La communication claire et concise
Recent News
Yaeba, meaning 'double tooth,' is a sought-after treatment at Dental Salon Plaisir in Tokyu's upmarket Ginza neighbourhood, where, perhaps in response to Twilight fans, Dr Kashiyama has been 'pushing' the $390 alteration, according to InventorSpot.com.To read more about this trend visit : http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2060422/Japanese-cosmetic-trend-sexy-child-like-look-fuels-demand-CROOKED-teeth.html.La mode cosmétique japonaise, en demande de nos jours, est celle d’un sourire séduisant d’enfant, encourageant le port de dents mal alignées, par Daisy Dumas, du Daily Mail en ligne. Les dents mal alignées se retrouvent de plus en plus populaires auprès des femmes japonaises. Aussi connu sous le nom de ‘yaeba’, les dentistes à Tokyo collent des mini crocs, non-permanents, aux femmes voulant obtenir un sourire d’enfant. Pour en lire plus au sujet de cette mode visitez : http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2060422/Japanese-cosmetic-trend-sexy-child-like-look-fuels-demand-CROOKED-teeth.html [post_title] => Crooked Teeth are becoming Popular JapanLes dents mal alignées sont de plus en plus populaires au Japon [post_excerpt] => [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => open [ping_status] => open [post_password] => [post_name] => crooked-teeth-are-becoming-popular-japan [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2012-02-01 18:01:02 [post_modified_gmt] => 2012-02-01 18:01:02 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => http://cdaa.ca/?p=1645 [menu_order] => 0 [post_type] => post [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 ) [1] => stdClass Object ( [ID] => 1566 [post_author] => 1 [post_date] => 2012-01-24 17:42:17 [post_date_gmt] => 2012-01-24 17:42:17 [post_content] => The Ontario Dental Assistants Association has applied for regulation for dental assistants to HPRAC and consultation from the public and stakeholders is now underway. The deadline for your support and feedback is due February 24th. Complete the form by clicking on this link: https://hpracdentalassistants.questionpro.com/L’Association des assistant(e)s dentaires de l’Ontario a fait une demande auprès du CCRPS pour la réglementation des assistant(e)s dentaires et des consultations avec le public et les groupes d’intérêt se déroulent présentement. Le 24 février est la date limite pour nous faire parvenir votre appui et vos commentaires. Complétez le formulaire en cliquant sur le lien : https://hpracdentaalssistants.questionpro.com/ [post_title] => Regulation for OntarioRéglementation pour les assistant(e)s dentaires de l’Ontario [post_excerpt] => Show your supportMontrez votre soutien [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => open [ping_status] => open [post_password] => [post_name] => regulation-for-ontario [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2012-01-31 20:02:13 [post_modified_gmt] => 2012-01-31 20:02:13 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => http://cdaa.ca/?p=1566 [menu_order] => 0 [post_type] => post [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 ) [2] => stdClass Object ( [ID] => 1175 [post_author] => 3 [post_date] => 2012-01-24 15:47:42 [post_date_gmt] => 2012-01-24 15:47:42 [post_content] =>
Dental Assistants Week is fast approaching!
Have you started to plan your events? How do you thank Dental Assistants for all that they do?
If you have any events or stories that you would like to share with CDAA, please send them to us at info@cdaa.ca and we will post them on our website for all to see.
Keep your eye out for Dental Assistant Week posters!
Dental Assistants Week is fast approaching!
Have you started to plan your events? How do you thank Dental Assistants for all that they do?
If you have any events or stories that you would like to share with CDAA, please send them to us at info@cdaa.ca and we will post them on our website for all to see.
Keep your eye out for Dental Assistant Week posters!
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