2025 Board Election

In January, the BC College of Oral Health Professionals (BCCOHP) held a board election for two registrant or certified dental assistant board member positions. Of the 12 members on the Board, half are elected, and half are appointed (public) members. In this election period, certified dental assistants, dental hygienists, dental technicians, dental therapists, dentists and denturists were invited to consider nomination for the Board.

Election results

Thank you to all our candidates, and to those who voted, for participating in the 2025 election. 

The following oral health professionals have been elected to serve on the BCCOHP Board for a three-year term beginning April 1, 2025.  

Certified dental assistant board member

Tianna Armstrong (Certified Dental Assistant)

Board member who may be a registrant or a certified dental assistant

Dr. Andrew Irwin (Dentist)

The vote for the elected positions was administered electronically by Simply Voting. View detailed voting results (PDF) >> 

*The 3-year term lengths are subject to change should the government enact the Health Professions and Occupations Act prior to the term for these board member positions ending on March 31, 2028. For more information, please visit the Superintendent’s website or the Ministry of Health Professional Regulation website.

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Election timeline: Key dates and deadlines

Notice of election publishedDecember 2, 2024
Nomination PeriodDecember 2, 2024 – January 1, 2025 at 4:30 pm
Voting Period (online)January 29, 2025 – February 10, 2025 at 4:30 pm
Announcement of election resultsFebruary 12, 2025
Term of office beginsApril 1, 2025
Orientation sessions for new board members (mandatory)May 2025 (TBD)
June Board meetingJune 19, 2025

Contact Us

For specific questions, contact registrarsoffice@oralhealthbc.ca.