CDA Oasis is delighted to present the 2025-26 CDA Honours and Awards Program recipients. Each year the CDA Awards recognize individuals across the country who have demonstrated unwavering passion and support for the dental profession in Canada and exhibited consistent commitment to the oral health of Canadians. This year’s awards were presented at a dedicated […]
Dentistry is a rewarding profession, but it also places unique physical demands on the body. Long hours in static positions and repetitive movements can lead to chronic pain and injury over time. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Katrina Klein, a certified ergonomics training specialist and founder of Ergofit Life, shares practical ergonomic strategies that dental […]
When providing dental care for patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a thoughtful, patient-centered approach can make the difference between a stressful experience and a successful, trust-building visit. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Salome Lomlomdjian, Chief Smile Officer at In Path Dental, addresses common misconceptions about ASD and shares valuable strategies to reduce anxiety […]
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) has long been known for its association with cervical cancer, but in recent years, the incidence of HPV-related oropharyngeal cancers has been rising both globally and in Canada. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Deborah Saunders, Medical Director of Dental Oncology at Health Sciences North and lead of the Ontario Dentists Working […]
Since their introduction in 2023, nicotine pouches have gained popularity across Canada, with young adults aged 18 to 34 emerging as the fastest-growing user group. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Deborah Saunders, Medical Director of the Department of Dental Oncology at the Northeast Cancer Centre in Sudbury, discusses the impact of nicotine pouches on […]
As a critical step in root canal therapy, obturation creates a three-dimensional barrier against fluid leakage, promotes healing of the periapical tissues, and supports the long-term success of the restored tooth. In this CDA Oasis presentation, Dr. Sara Markovic, an endodontist from Toronto, takes a deep dive into obturation techniques, including a materials overview, case […]
April is National Oral Health Month, an annual campaign that promotes good oral health habits among Canadians while emphasizing the importance of oral health as part of a healthy lifestyle. In this CDA Oasis discussion, CDA President Dr. Bruce Ward outlines the key messages of CDA’s 2026 campaign and discusses how dentists can talk to […]
Human behaviour is considered to be the weakest link when it comes to cybersecurity, with human error accounting for the vast majority of security breaches. In this CDA Oasis discussion, David Monroe and Patrick Chouinard of Awee highlight some of the most common human errors made by staff in health care settings and outline the […]