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Welcome to CDTA

Dental Technologists and Dental Technicians are important members of your oral health care team. The College of Dental Technologists of Alberta (CDTA) regulates and governs the practice of Registered Dental Technologists and Registered Dental Technicians the Province of Alberta.

Latest Updates

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Continuing Competence Program Audit Results

Audits of the CDTA’s Continuing Competence Program (CCP) were conducted over the summer, following the transition to a two-year cycle effective October 1, 2023. 

A summary of the audit results is available for review.

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Council Corner: Council Member Updates and Meeting Highlights

The Vice-Chair’s term has concluded, and a new Vice-Chair has been appointed. 

One Regulated Member position remains vacant and will be filled through the Merit-Based Appointment Process. 

Council has held regular meetings since the last update, with summaries available on the CDTA website.

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Transition to a Merit-Based Appointment Process for Council

The College of Dental Technologists of Alberta (CDTA) is committed to strong, transparent, and modern regulatory governance. Following extensive research, consultation, and thoughtful development of supporting resources, the Council approved the transition to a merit-based appointment process for Council members. This new process will take effect in 2026.