Membership

Learning, Networking & Exposure

Member Types

Membership Categories and Pathways

Become part of Ontario’s periodontal community and access professional development opportunities, advocacy efforts, and a robust specialist network.

Join the OSP and we’ll help you connect, grow and succeed as a periodontist!

Types of Membership

The OSP offers a range of membership options tailored to every stage of a periodontist’s career — from student to retired professional. Discover the category that best suits your practice, training, or future aspirations.

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Full Member ($375)

A dentist certified in periodontics by the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (or equivalent provincial/territorial regulatory body) may apply to be a Full Member.

02

Recent Graduate Member ($150)

If you are within the first three years of graduation from an accredited periodontology program, the OSP offers a reduced membership rate.

03

Resident Member (free)

Current students in a registered periodontology program in Canada may apply for a free membership. Applications are reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors.

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Retired Member (free)

A periodontist who is fully retired from practice is eligible to apply for this class of membership. Applications are reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors.

Membership Benefits

Helping You Connect, Grow, and Succeed as a Periodontist.

Representation

OSP is the voice of Ontario periodontists with the ODA, CAP and RCDSO.

Networking

Connect with peers and access high-quality educational and networking events for members, staff, and students.

Website Directory

Get found easily with our “Find a Periodontist” directory, searchable by name, location, or postal code, with a helpful map.

Classifieds

OSP members can post on our classifieds page for free!

Discounts

Members enjoy special pricing on professional development and events offered by the OSP and other associations.