Top News Highly regarded Volpe Prize goes to a UBC doctoral student again Pénurie de dentistes en Haute-Gaspésie Silver diamine fluoride bill passes through first Senate committee hearing FDA approves new drug for patients with chronic liver disease who have low blood platelets and are undergoing a medical or dental procedure The IADR/AADR publish JDR […]
Top News Parliament passes plain tobacco packaging law, regulates vaping The Conference Board of Canada Launches National Pharmacare Initiative WHO plan to eliminate industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from global food supply Canadian dentistry news Parliament passes plain tobacco packaging law, regulates vaping. cbc.ca: … legislation that will formally legalize (and heavily regulate) vaping and give Health […]
Top News New surgical navigation system may help improve use of life-like facial prosthetics Emergency Department Physicians Lack Confidence in Treating Dental Trauma Primary care of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities New mandatory opioid warning stickers not sufficient to address prescription opioid misuse Why did the maker of OxyContin pay Canadian doctors nearly three-and-a-half […]
Will Independent Canadian Dental Offices Soon Be A Thing Of The Past? Cochrane’s Future Publishing and Open Access Arrangements American Teledentistry Association (ATDA) Announces Launch Henry Schein President James Breslawski Assumes New Role As Vice Chairman Canadian dentistry news Culturally safe dentistry coming to London. cbc.ca: The Middlesex London Health Unit (MLHU) and the Southwest […]
Canadian dentistry news High cost of dental services prompting some patients to seek alternative options. cbc.ca: Treatment costs have some people turning to dental teaching clinics and other options. Read more Money Monitor: Tips for finding affordable dental services. theglobeandmail.com: Dental services can come with steep price tags that are not always covered by private […]
Dr. John O’Keefe spoke with Dr. Maxine Feinberg, past president of the American Dental Association and Periodontist from New Jersey, about her recent visit to Dalhousie University. Dr. Feinberg was touched by the warm welcome and impressed by the professionalism and the level of support and camaraderie that she and her colleagues witnessed at the […]
Top News White Paper on Prevention and Management of Periodontal Diseases for Oral Health and General Health Study: Ibuprofen, acetaminophen more effective than opioids in treating dental pain Opioids after surgery can, paradoxically, prolong pain Toxins produced by e-cigarettes vary by flavor Straumann Group invests in Dental Monitoring, a pioneer in remote monitoring enabled by […]