In order to practise in Canada, dental hygienists must be registered or
licensed by the appropriate provincial or territorial dental hygiene
regulatory authorities. Requirements for registration or licensure,
including clinical experience, examinations, and ongoing professional
development, vary by province or territory.
Select a province to find the contact information for each of the
regulatory authorities in Canada:
Alberta
Alberta College of Dental Hygienists
302-8657 51 AVE NW
Edmonton, AB
T6E 6A8
Tel: (780) 465-1756
Toll-Free: 1-833-740-1099 (within Alberta)
[email protected]
www.acdh.ca
Licensing Period: November 1 to October 31
British Columbia
British Columbia College of Oral Health Professionals
(BCCOHP)
110-1765 8th Ave W
Vancouver, BC
V6J 5C6
Tel: (672) 202-0448
Toll-Free (within Canada): 888-202-0448
[email protected]
https://oralhealthbc.ca/
Licensing Period: April 1 to March 31
Manitoba
College of Dental Hygienists of Manitoba (CDHM)
610-1445 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB
R3G 3P4
Tel: (204) 219-2678
[email protected]
www.cdhm.info
Licensing Period: January 15 to January 14
New Brunswick
NB College of Dental Hygienists (NBCDH)
99 Thibodeau St
Dieppe, NB
E1A 1V4
Tel: (506) 872-3133
[email protected]
www.nbcdh.ca
Licensing Period: November 1 to October 31
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador College of Dental Hygienists Inc
PO Box 39008
St.John’s, NL
A1C 1C0
Tel: (709) 745-7304
Fax: (709) 745-0877
[email protected]
www.nlcdh.com/
Licensing Period: April 1 to March 31
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Regulator of Dental Hygiene, Dental Technology, and
Denturism
202-1597 Bedford Hwy
Bedford, NS
B4A 1E7
Tel: (902) 444-7241
[email protected]
https://oralhealthns.ca/
Licensing Period: November 1 to October 31
Nunavut
Department of Health, Government of Nunavut
P.O. Box 1000 Station 200
Iqaluit, NU
X0A 0H0
Tel: (867) 975-5700
Fax: (867) 982-3256
[email protected]
Licensing Period: April 1 to March 31
Ontario
College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario
175 Bloor Street East
North Tower, Suite 601
Toronto, ON
M4W 3R8
Tel: (416) 961-6234
Toll-Free: 1-800-268-2346
Fax: (416) 961-6028
[email protected]
www.cdho.org
Licensing Period: January 1 to December 31
Prince Edward Island
College of Dental Hygienists of Prince Edward Island
P.O. Box 21145, PRO
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 9H6
Tel: (902) 916-6656
[email protected]
www.cdhpei.ca
Licensing Period: April 1 to March 31
Quebec
Ordre des hygiénistes dentaires du Québec
606 Cathcart Street, Suite 700
Montreal, Quebec
H3B 1K9
Tel: (514) 284-7639
Toll-Free: 1-800-361-2996
Fax: (514) 284-3147
[email protected]
www.ohdq.com
Licensing Period: April 1 to March 31
Saskatchewan
College of Dental Hygienists of Saskatchewan
#320-350 3rd Ave. N
Saskatoon, SK
S7K 6G7
Tel: (306) 931-7342
[email protected]
https://cdhsk.ca/
Licensing Period: November 1 to October 31
Yukon Territory
Licensing Officer, Dept. of Community Services, Community Services,
Government of Yukon
307 Black Street
White Horse, YK
Y1A 2C6
Tel: (867) 667-5940
Fax: (867) 667-3609
[email protected]
www.yukoniehp.ca
Licensing Period: April 1 to March 31