We're dedicated to advancing oral health and fostering a community of dental professionals committed to excellence.

Our mission

The Yukon Dental Association (YDA) is passionately dedicated to its mission of supporting the success of our dental community and advancing public health.  Our unwavering commitment to core values, including integrity, excellence, and the delivery of evidence-based insights, empowers dental professionals to provide exceptional oral care to every patient.

As ardent advocates for public health, we actively promote critical mission-driven issues such as access to care and the regulatory framework of dentistry. Our primary mission is to foster a thriving environment where dental practitioners can excel and contribute to the well-being of the Yukon's residents.

The YDA is your trusted source for the latest oral health research, offering valuable practice guidelines, industry trend insights, and a comprehensive range of practical programs that bolster personal health and professional success. Together, we unite in our mission to shape a healthier and more vibrant future for dentistry in the Yukon.

Vision

Together, we envision a future where a healthy public thrives, a strong dental profession excels, and a united community fosters oral health and well-being.

Values

Excellence

Integrity

Advocacy

Collaboration

Community Engagement

Board members

Dr. Paulos Seyoum, president

Dr. Sam Flynn, treasurer

Dr. Jason Otterbein, secretary