College of Denturists of Ontario

Quality Assurance

     

Quality Assurance Committee
Quality Assurance Assessments
Quality Assurance Assessors
Infection Control
Leaving a Practice
Patient Management
Practice Standards
Professional Ethics
Self Evaluation
Sexual 

Abuse

QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEE

The Quality Assurance Committee is composed of three members of the Council, one of whom has been appointed to the Council by the Lieutenant Governor in Council and two members of the profession who are not members of the Council of the College.

Walter Connell
Public Member

Allen Kastner, DD
Non-Council Member
Chief Assessor

Jon Nolan, DD
Non-Council Member
Committee Chair

Max Mirhosseini, DD
Professional Member

Barry Stratton, DD
Professional Member

MISSION OF THE QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEE

The Quality Assurance Committee is responsible for ensuring that there is a mechanism in place to monitor and maintain the competency of all practicing denturists and to develop standards and guidelines for the provision of denture services in Ontario.

RHPA STATUTORY COMMITTEE

The Quality Assurance Committee is a statutory committee under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991

QUALITY ASSURANCE COMPONENTS

The Quality Assurance Committee oversees the Quality Assurance Program consisting of the following components:

  1. Self-evaluation
  2. Standards and Practices
  3. Practice Assessment and Enhancement
  4. Remediation of Behaviour and remarks of a Sexual Nature

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QUALITY ASSURANCE EXPECTATIONS

As required by the College of Denturists Regulations - General O. Reg. 206/94 amended to O. Reg. 188/89 Every member of the College of Denturists of Ontario shall comply with the requirements of the Quality Assurance Program. Failure to comply is professional misconduct.

Each year the College selects at random the names of members required to undergo a practice assessment. Once a member has been selected for and completed a practice assessment their name is removed from the selection process for three years immediately following the year of selection.

Selection of names is conducted on the basis of 5% of the professional population of each of the eight electoral districts of the College of Ontario.

 

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