The duties of the Council are to:
- Provide governance and leadership to the College through administration of the Act, Regulations and By-Laws;
- Exercise the rights, powers and privileges of the College on behalf of the College;
- Establish and monitor registration and continuing competency requirements;
- Appoint and oversee the work of the committees established;
- Establish and monitor Regulations, By-Laws, Standards of Practice and Competencies; and
- Provide direction to the Registrar.
The 2010-11 CDHM Council consists of:
| Registered Dental Hygienists | Nadine Cartman Andrea Fruehm Alayna Gelley Patricia Hawthorn Salme Lavigne Terry Phillips |
| Public Representatives | Norma Bonnici Kelly Tye Vallis Betty Ann Zegarac |



















