Membership

In order to practice dental therapy in the province of Saskatchewan, dental therapists must be registered and hold a membership with the Saskatchewan Dental Therapists Association (SDTA).

All persons applying for registration with the SDTA must have successfully completed an educational program in dental therapy recognized by the SDTA council, pay the prescribed fee as indicated on the registration application and be of good character. They must also provided evidence that they are applying for registration within three (3) years of graduation or have legally provided dental therapy services for at least 60 days in the last 5 year period.

Registration Application

To maintain registration, members must hold a Full Membership (licence) or a Non-Practicing membership.

When applying for a full membership (license) or a non-practicing membership, dental therapists must be registered in accordance with the Dental Disciplines Act and SDTA bylaws and pay the fee as indicated on the membership application.

If you are on or will be going on maternity leave, retiring or any other type of leave, click here and please contact the Executive Director, Wendy Thienes, as soon as possible.

If you are not taking out a Practicing or Non-Practicing Membership we encourage you to become an Affiliate of our Association. As an affiliate you are entitled to have voice, be appointed to any committee and receive publications of the Association.

The 2023 membership year will be February 1, 2023 to January 31, 2024. Contact the sdta@sasktel.net for more information.

2023 Membership Application

________________________________________

The the SDTA has developed a Re-Entry Mentorship Program. The program is for dental therapists that have been out of the profession for 5 years or more and would like to re-enter the profession.

Re-Entry Mentorship Program Applicant Package

Re-Entry Mentorship Program Mentor Package

For more information contact Cindy G. Reed.

________________________________________

INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED DENTAL THERAPISTS

For more information contact sdtaiedt@sasktel.net.
________________________________________

For Members

What Should You Report and What Should the Report Contain
Claims Reporting

What to Expect When You Report a Claim
Claims Process

DAS Legal Helpline
Legal advise for our members

NIRO - Network of Interprovincial Regulatory Organizations
NIRO is a Saskatchewan based network of health regulators. This website provides easy access to health profession information for the public.
https://www.nirosask.ca/