CDAA - Canadian Dental Assistants' Association

03/05/2023

On this first day of Dental Assistant Recognition Week (DARW) 2023, the CDAA recognizes the valuable contribution dental assistants make to the overall health of Canadians. This week, March 5-11, 2023, we are pleased to celebrate, recognize and extend our gratitude for the myriad of ways that dental assistants contribute to the safety and well-being of Canadians.

Wishing you a wonderful week!

03/05/2023

The CDAA welcomes a new Executive Director.

03/02/2023

Please find the Dental Assistant Recognition Week 2023 posters on our Website at:

English: https://www.cdaa.ca/cdaamedia/2023/03/posterENGLISH-2023.pdf

French: https://www.cdaa.ca/da-promotion/resource-links/dental-assisting-recognition-week-2023/?lang=fr

02/24/2023

Dental Assistant Recognition Week is March 5-11, 2023.

This year's theme is "The ❤️ of dental offices through education, commitment and safety."

Posters will be available on our website next week.

01/29/2023

The CDAA Malpractice Insurance Application form for 2023-2024 is available now in both official languages on the CDAA website at:

Since 1998, CDAA has been offering malpractice insurance to eligible dental assistants. When we first introduced this program, many dental assistants believed that they did not need to be covered

12/01/2022

Thank you to our Manitoba director, Tabatha Blais for representing dental assistants in a discussion with our industry partners and the federal Minister of Health.

Great to chat with the Minister of Health Jean-Yves Duclos and other health professions including Dr. James Taylor, Canadian Dental Hygienists Association, CDAA - Canadian Dental Assistants' Association, and the Canadian Paediatric Society about the importance of kid's oral health, ahead of the Canada Dental Benefit (CDB) launch tomorrow!

09/29/2022

Reduced Office Hours

For an interim period, the CDAA office hours will be reduced to the following opening hours only:

Monday evenings AFTER 5pm EST
Thursday evenings AFTER 5pm EST
and Saturday mornings.

Voicemails and emails will be responded to during these new hours.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

09/27/2022

Il peut être difficile d’être admissible à l’assurance maladie grave, mais avec cette offre spéciale de notre partenaire, iA Groupe financier, votre approbation est garantie.

L’assurance maladie grave procure un versement forfaitaire, en franchise d’impôt, à la suite d’un diagnostic de l’une des 25 maladies couvertes. Vous recevrez un paiement, que vous soyez ou non en mesure de travailler pendant votre maladie, et qu’une guérison totale ou non survienne. De plus, vous êtes libre d’utiliser l’argent comme bon vous semble.

Découvrez comment profiter de cette offre à durée limitée. https://specialmarkets.ia.ca/applycdaa

09/27/2022

It can be difficult to qualify for critical illness insurance, but with this special offer from our partner, iA Financial Group, your acceptance is guaranteed.

Critical illness insurance provides a tax-free lump sum payment if you are diagnosed with one of 25 covered illnesses. You will receive payment whether or not you are able to work while you are ill, and whether or not a full recovery is made. Plus, you are free to use the money in any way you choose.

Find out how you can take advantage of this limited time offer. https://specialmarkets.ia.ca/applycdaa

09/14/2022

Visit our website to see our press release on the Government of Canada's September 13 2022 announcement on the initial rollout of the Canada Dental Benefit.

https://www.cdaa.ca/cdaamedia/2022/09/FINAL-CDAA-Statement-Canada-Dental-Benefit-Announcement-Sept-13.pdf

07/31/2022

SUMMER OFFICE HOURS:
The CDAA office will be closed for summer holidays August 1-29, 2022. Wishing you all a wonderful summer break!

HEURES DE BUREAU D'ÉTÉ :
Le bureau de l'ACAD sera fermé pour les vacances d'été du 1er au 29 août 2022. Nous vous souhaitons à tous de bonnes vacances d'été !

07/08/2022

Be sure to check out our latest video on our YouTube Channel about the importance of having personal liability insurance (malpractice insurance). Thank you to Derrick Leue, President and CEO of PROLINK Insurance for chatting with us on this important topic!

Protection for you and your finances.