Professional Practice Standards

Advanced Facial Esthetic Therapies and Adjunctive Considerations
Advertising Standard

Advertising Standard (March 2023) 

a. Social Media Guidelines (February 2024)

Billing and Fees

Billing and Fees (Under Development)

a. NIHB Dental Benefit Grid – General Practitioners & Specialists

b. NIHB Dental Benefit Grid – Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

c. NIHB Dental Benefit Grid – Hygienists

d. FHB / Supplementary Health Fee Schedule

e. Position on Billing of Comprehensive and Other Examinations (CDSS)

f. Hygiene Billing

g. Therapist Extraction Code Billing

Cavitation

Cavitation (Under Development)

CDA Position Statements
CDSS Position Statement on Video Camera and/or Audio Recording in Dental Facilities
Child Abuse
Communications and Information Management Standard

Communications and Information Management Standard (Under Development)

Conflict of Interest

Conflict of Interest (Updated: April, 2023)

Consultation / Referral
Continuing Education Policy
Continuing Competency and Quality Assurance Program
Criminal Record Check

Criminal Record Check Policy and Procedures: For Initial Application (November 2023)

Criminal Record Check Policy and Procedures: For Applications For Renewal Application (December 2023)

Please note that some RCMP detachments require a Letter of Reasoning from the CDSS to accompany this request. Most have this requirement available on their website. If such is required, please email cdss@saskdentists.com with the detachment details and we will provide you with such.

Dental Implant Treatment Statement
Facility / Clinic Registration

Facility / Clinic Registration (Formerly: Facility Permit)

Facility Operations Standard

Facility Operations Standard (Under Development)

Fitness to Practice

Fitness to Practice (September 2016)

Good Character or Suitability Standard
Guidelines for Fixed, Removable, and Clear Aligner Orthodontics
Guidelines for Implant Dentistry

Guidelines for Implant Dentistry (Updated: April 2024)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) for a Beginning Dental Practitioner in Canada
Latex Allergy

Latex Allergy (Under Development)

Long Term Care Resident Guidelines
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
Policy on Service Animals
Policy on Support Animals
Professionalism and Ethics Standard

Professionalism and Ethics Standard (Under Development)

Reporting: Incompetence; Misconduct; Critical Incident; Convictions; Civil Cases

Reporting: Incompetence; Misconduct; Critical Incident; Convictions; Civil Cases

(Under Development)

Sedation and General Anesthesia Standard
Temporo-Mandibular Disorder (TMD)
Teeth Whitening and Cosmetic Procedures Position Statement
Workplace, Waste Management and Environmental Standard

a. Biomedical Waste Management Guidelines (Government of Saskatchewan)

b. The Safety of Dental Amalgam (Health Canada)

c. Position on Dental Amalgam (CDA)

d. Dental Amalgam FAQ’s (CDA)

e. MOU Respecting the Implementation of the Canada-Wide Standard on Mercury for Dental Amalgam Waste (Minister of the Environment & CDA)

f. Canada-Wide Standard on Mercury for Dental Amalgam Waste (Canadian Councils of Ministers of the Environment)

g. Letter to Members (CDSS & SK Ministry of Environment – June 10, 2009)

h. Amalgam Waste Management (FDI Policy Statement)

i. Mercury Hygiene Guidance (FDI Policy Statement)

j. Saskatchewan Occupational Health & Safety Regulations (Government of Saskatchewan) 

k. Workplace Hazardous Material Information System – WHMIS (Government of Saskatchewan)

l. The Labour Standards Act (Government of Saskatchewan)

m. Preventing Violence in Saskatchewan Workplaces (Government of Saskatchewan)

n. Accident Fund Act (WCB)

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