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American College of Dentists · Ontario Section

Leadership grounded in ethics.

Advancing excellence, ethics, professionalism, and leadership across the dental profession.

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Our purpose

Leadership grounded in ethics.

We connect Fellows, educators, and emerging leaders through continuing education, practical resources, and service to the profession.

What defines the College

ExcellenceEthicsProfessionalismLeadership

What guides our work

Four commitments. One profession.

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Ethics

Practical guidance, thoughtful discussion, and resources that help dental professionals navigate complex decisions with integrity.

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Continuing education

Upcoming program

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Confirmed dates and current scheduling information are shown below. Additional details will be added as announced.

Knowledge centre

Read, watch and reflect.

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Current newsletter

ACD Ontario 2025 Newsletter

News, reflections, and updates from the Ontario Section.Explore ↗

Ethics resource

Ethics Handbook for Dentists

A practical reference supporting ethical decision-making in dentistry.Explore ↗

Featured lecture

Using an EDI Lens in All We Do and Say

A recorded lecture presented by Dr. Bertha Garcia.Explore ↗

Students & emerging leaders

Professional identity begins before fellowship.

ACD Ontario supports the Student Professionalism and Ethics Association, leadership awards, and opportunities that connect students with Fellows.

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Leadership spotlight

Ontario Section Executive

Chair

Dr. Shawn Steele

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