Top 5 Must Read Dentists can help turn the tide on oral cancer E-cigarette ads reach nearly 7 in 10 middle and high-school students Parents urged to get free sugar app to check products Tooth fillings of the future may incorporate bioactive glass Materials for indirect restorations topic for the NIOM presentations at Swedental 2015 […]
Top 3 Must Read Two dentists who went on a five-day trip last month to a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan to provide free dental care for refugees are now back home in Nova Scotia Small business brace for tax reforms Filtering the blood to keep cancer in check Canadian dentistry news Small business brace […]
Top 3 Must Read Canada urged to create national system to track opioid-related deaths Flavoring chemicals in e-cigarettes Changes to Public Dental Programs in Ontario Canadian dentistry news Changes to Public Dental Programs in Ontario. rcdso.org: The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care is sharing important information about upcoming changes to dental programs in Ontario, […]
The OSAP Dental Infection Control Boot Camp™ is a core educational course covering all the basics in infection prevention and safety. The OSAP Boot Camp is a crucial building block for every dental professional with infection control responsibilities. The course runs from Monday through Wednesday, January 11-13, 2016 in Atlanta, GA and offers up to 24 hours of CE […]
A new report by the Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA), released on November 30, 2015, recommended government action is needed to address gaps in the care and resources available to Canadians living with diabetes in the face of a rapidly growing prevalence rate for the disease. The number of Canadians living with diabetes has more than doubled […]
Top 3 Must Read Sugar-free drinks and lollies are bad news for teeth say dentists Menthol cigarette ban urged by Canadian Cancer Society Domestic violence: Dentists play vital ‘first responder’ role for victims Canadian dentistry news Menthol cigarette ban urged by Canadian Cancer Society. cbc.ca: Push for legislation to effectively ban sale of menthol capsule […]
By Dr. Chiraz Guessaier I had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Kenneth Wright, founder of the Dental Outreach Community Service (DOCS) Program at Western University’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, who received the Governor General’s Caring Canadian Award. His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, presented Dr. Wright with […]
Top 4 Must Read Syrian refugee girl smiling because of Ontario dentist’s kindness December JADA: Meth users see elevated dental disease Prescription painkiller abuse Antibiotic resistance: World on cusp of ‘post-antibiotic era’ Canadian dentistry news Syrian refugee girl smiling because of Ontario dentist’s kindness. huffingtonpost.ca: “Very limited” dental coverage for refugees is a concern given […]