Discipline hearing: Dr. Kyle Nawrot 

Vancouver, BC     Dr. Kyle Nawrot is a full dentist registered with the BC College of Oral Health Professionals.  The Inquiry Committee has directed a citation for a disciplinary hearing to inquire into Dr. Nawrot’s conduct as a dentist.  The hearing concerns investigations into six complaints received by BCCOHP. The College alleges that in 2022, the Registrant […]

BCCOHP Board meeting notice – Thursday, June 19, 2025

The Board of the BC College of Oral Health Professionals typically meets four times per year. To learn more about BCCOHP’s Board, view our Board page. Meeting details are as follows:  Date  Thursday, June 19, 2025 Time  TBA Note: timing listed above is approximate and is subject to change – please check back prior to […]

Important: Changes to the denturist quality assurance program coming April 15

Note: One of the three main ways BCCOHP protects the public is by ensuring that oral health professionals are able to practise competently throughout their careers. Quality assurance is an important part of this work. As a health regulator, we remain focused on and committed to protecting public and patient safety in BC’s oral health […]

2025 Board Election Results 

Thank you to all our candidates for standing for election and to all participants in the voting process. The following oral health professionals are elected to serve on the BCCOHP Board for three-year terms beginning April 1, 2025.   Certified dental assistant board member   Tianna Armstrong (Certified Dental Assistant) Board member who may be a registrant […]

BCCOHP Board meeting notice – Thursday, March 13, 2025

The Board of the BC College of Oral Health Professionals typically meets four times per year. To learn more about BCCOHP’s Board, view our Board page. Meeting details are as follows:  Date  Thursday, March 13, 2025 Time  1:15 pm to 2 pm Note: timing listed above is approximate and is subject to change – please […]

Transforming oral health care oversight 

The message below was shared with all oral health professionals regulated by BCCOHP on January 17, 2025. A message from BCCOHP’s Registrar and CEO, Chris Hacker  As we begin a new year, I wanted to wish you all continued success, and bring you up to date on progress being made in three specific project areas […]

Registrar’s Message: Closing Out 2024, Key Reminders and What’s Ahead for 2025

This message was sent to all oral health professionals regulated by BCCOHP via email.  Message from Chris Hacker, CEO and Registrar As 2024 comes to a close, I want to thank you for your continued commitment to providing safe and effective care. The dedication and professionalism of oral health professionals across the province ensures that […]

2024 Annual Meeting Recap

The 2024 BC College of Oral Health Professionals Annual Meeting was held Thursday, December 12 via Zoom. Thank you to everyone who attended.  This meeting reflected on the progress we’ve made this past year to strengthen our organization and advance our vision for a modern approach to oral health care oversight.   Highlights included:  Below is […]

Notice of Election and Call for Nominations 

The BC College of Oral Health Professionals (BCCOHP) will be holding a board election in January 2025 for two registrant or certified dental assistant board member positions. BCCOHP benefits from the strategic oversight of a supportive board that has a clear understanding of its role, is transparent and accountable, and is committed to ensuring BCCOHP […]

New online portal and public register now live

As part of our ongoing work to unify regulatory functions, we have consolidated oral health professional information to improve our public register experience for the public, and the online portal for oral health professionals. Both updates launched on November 12.  Public register changes  Our new public register streamlines the search process, eliminating the use of separate registers for each […]