As the authoritative national voice of dentistry, the Canadian Dental Association (CDA) is providing this site as your online link to news and information on dentistry and oral health in Canada.

CDA works in collaboration with the provincial and territorial dental associations to promote optimal oral health for all Canadians.

Explore our site for oral health care information or to learn how to become a member of CDA. Read about dentistry news and events or find resources for your dental career. CDA’s members-only section provides timely information and resources to support your practice and the care of your patients.

November 16, 2009 - Joint Statement Marshals Forces to Greening Health Care

November 16, 2009 - Webinars on Oral Care for Frail Older Adults

November 4, 2009 - Health Advocates Applaud New Tobacco Legislation

Pandemic Flu and the Dental Office - Visit www.cda-adc.ca/flu for all of CDA’s pandemic flu resources, including CDA's Pandemic Plan.

Best Practices for Seniors Oral Health Care - A compilation of best dental and oral care practices for seniors along the continuum of care.

Percentage of all private spending on dental care in 2006 that was from insurance sources: 55%
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