Nov 2, 2023 | General Advisories for Registrants
Dear Dentists, Thank you to all of you who have completed or are in the process of completing your license renewal. We appreciate your patience with some minor glitches. As I heard Jane say on the phone this week, “We are learning to use this new system at the same...
Oct 11, 2023 | General Advisories for Registrants
Masking in Dental Clinics Dear registrants, This week, Nova Scotia Health announced that it is making masks mandatory to enter its facilities. It cited rising COVID-19 cases and the coming influenza season, among other factors. The Provincial Dental Board of...
Sep 18, 2023 | General Advisories for Registrants
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...
Sep 7, 2023 | General Advisories for Registrants
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...
Mar 1, 2023 | General Advisories for Registrants
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....