Publications

Clarification regarding BLS Certification Dear Registrants, As a point of clarification on last Thursday’s email, proof of current certification in either CPR, BLS, ACLS, or PALS will be sufficient for the upcoming license renewals (fall 2003 for dentists and spring...

BLS Certification Dear Registrants, I hope this finds you well and that the summer was restful despite the various challenges that plagued our province since May. This is a reminder that, as outlined in July 2023 Board Business, all dentists will be required to upload...

PDBNS Standard of Practice for Infection Control and Prevention (IPAC) Today the PDBNS Standard of Practice for Infection Control and Prevention (IPAC) comes into effect. It aligns with the Standard of Practice adopted by the other Nova Scotia oral health regulators....

Dear Dentists: We had hoped that dentists’ license cards and receipts would be mailed out by late December. Unfortunately, due to being short-staffed presently, we will not be able to send them out until January 2023. We apologize for the delay and thank you for your...

New PDBNS IPAC Standard of Practice Dear Registrants, Today, the PDBNS Standard of Practice for Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) was published on our website and can be accessed at this link. This PDBNS Standard of Practice is concurrent and in accord with a...