Board of Directors
The National Dental Assisting Examining Board is comprised of representatives from various stakeholder groups including the Canadian Dental Assisting Regulatory Authorities (CDARA), dental assisting educators from both CDAC accredited and non-accredited schools, the Canadian Dental Assistants Association (CDAA), Canadian Dental Association (CDA), Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada (CDAC), and the public. The Board also includes a non-voting position for a Student Observer.
Officers
Donna Rushton, RDA
President
Teresa Menzies
Vice President
Janet Neduzak, RDA
Past President
Members
Wanda MacInnis
Prince Edward Island Dental College
Tabatha Blais, RDA
Canadian Dental Assistants' Association
Sanjukta Mohanta
Canadian Dental Association
Joanne Clare Gibbons-Smyth
Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada
Sylvie Fortin-Bourque, RDA
New Brunswick Dental Society
Janet Neduzak, RDA, CAE
Manitoba Dental Association
Catherine Wright, RDA
Educator Representative, Accredited Programs
Paula Parsons, CDA
Newfoundland & Labrador Dental Board
Sofia Crosby-Coulson, CDA
British Columbia College of Oral Health Professionals
Donna Rushton, RDA
Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia
Ailsa Trottier
Educator Representative, Non-Accredited Programs
Jennifer Tewes
College of Alberta Dental Assistants
Brenda Yungwirth, BComm, MHS, CHE
College of Dental Assistants of Saskatchewan
Andréa Foti
Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario
Donna Selski, CDA/RDA, MA(LaT)
Chief Examiner - Written Examination
Michele Rosko, CDA, B. Ed, TESOL
Chief Evaluator - Clinical Practice Evaluation
Christine Belanger
Student Representative
(Non Voting)
Stephen Grundy
NDAEB Chief Administrative Officer/Registrar
Teresa Menzies
Public Representative
Annual Reports
NDAEB Annual Report 2023
NDAEB Annual Report 2022
NDAEB Annual Report 2021
Acknowledgements
The National Dental Assisting Examining Board gratefully acknowledges the contribution of reference resources by Wolters Kluwer and Elsevier Publishing for use by our staff and volunteers.