To become a BCDA member you will need to provide proof of either your registration type with the College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia (CDSBC), another provincial regulatory body, or your University/NDEB status.
Full Member
- General Practitioner, Certified Specialist, Academic/Educational, and Armed Forces
- Digital receipt showing your registration status and effective date with CDSBC as a General Practitioner, Specialist, Academic, Educational, or Armed Forces
- First Year in Practice
- Copy of dental degree from an accredited CDAC/CODA program
- Copy of specialty certification from an accredited CDAC/CODA program, if relevant
- Confirmation of registration status and effective date with CDSBC
Retired
- Retired in BC
- Digital receipt showing your registration status and effective date with CDSBC as Retired or Non Practising.
- Retired outside BC
- Letter of good standing from another provincial College within Canada which includes registration status as Retired or Non Practising.
Volunteer
- Digital receipt showing your CDSBC registration status and effective date as a Volunteer.
Student
- Undergraduate at University of British Columbia
- UBC DMD program proof of enrolment letter
- Post Graduate at University of British Columbia (Resident/Intern)
- Digital receipt showing your CDSBC registration status and effective date as a Limited Post-graduate/Research
- Grad Class Outside BC
- Proof of enrolment in CDAC/CODA dental program, e.g., a confirmation letter from Dean’s office
- NDEB Candidate
- Proof of enrolment for NDEB certification, e.g., ACJ & ACS exam results; or, NDEB official transcript; proof of BC/Canadian residency (government issued ID)