Dr. Jose Lança Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry The COVID-19 pandemic may have been grabbing allthe headlines for the past twelve months, but all the while two other healthcare related epidemics have not gone away: antibiotic resistance and the opioid crisis. In this edition of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John O’Keefe invites […]
Dr. Purnima Kumar Periodontist and Professor in the Division of Periodontology The Ohio State University College of Dentistry Senior Co-Author: Sources of SARS-Cov-2 and Other Microorganisms in Dental Aerosols When dental practices were shut down a little over a year ago, Dr. Purnima Kumar, periodontist and Professor in the Division of Periodontology at The Ohio […]
Dr. Richard Lyke Psychotherapist, London ON Difficult and unreasonable conversations happen in every workplace, and the dental office is no exception. We’ve all been there – the interaction from hell where an irate patient, caregiver, or staff member goes completely off the rails. The question is, how do we manage it? In this episode of […]
Dr. David Hammond Professor at the School of Public Health & Health Systems University of Waterloo Dr. David Hammond is a professor at the School of Public Health and Health Systems, University of Waterloo, with research interests in chronic disease prevention and global health. He leads international studies that examine consumer trends that impact on […]
Dr. Richard Price Professor, Dalhousie University The keystone in an archway is the stone at the center that holds everything together. Without the keystone everything collapses. So too with the curing light in dental practice: if a resin restoration isn’t properly cured, everything that has been done before will go to waste. In this episode […]
Dr. John Viviano General Dentist, Mississauga ON In this episode in a series of discussions on Oral Appliance Therapy, Dr. John Viviano, an expert in Dental Sleep Medicine from Mississauga ON, walks through the principles of aftercare for patients fitted with oral appliances. In conversation with Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge Networks CDA, Dr. […]
Dr. Shervin Molayem Periodontist, Los Angeles, CA Since the emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections in late 2019, the world has faced a major healthcare challenge. There remains limited understanding of the reasons for clinical variability of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and a lack of biomarkers to identify individuals at risk […]
Dr. John Viviano General Practitioner from Mississauga Sleep Apnea is a problem of epidemic proportions that affects close to a billion people worldwide, most of whom are walking around undiagnosed. Dr. John Viviano, General Practitioner from Mississauga and expert in sleep dentistry, believes that dentists can make a profound difference to that statistic simply by […]