Dr. Lynn Tomkins is a general dentist and a member of the CDA Board of Directors. She joins Dr. John O’Keefe to talk about her participation in a recent panel discussion organized by the Women in Dentistry group at the University of Toronto. Featuring five women currently working in dentistry, each with various experiences and at different stages in […]
Today, Michael Siarkowski, DMD Candidate at the University of British Columbia, joins Dr. John O’Keefe in this third episode of our Dentsply Sirona Student Clinician Research Program series. Together, they discuss Michael's presentation entitled “The state-of-the-art in teaching caries control agents.” The CDA/Dentsply Sirona Student Clinician Research Program provides an opportunity for one dental student from each […]
During the annual conference of the Canadian Association of Public Health Dentistry, held this past September, Dr. Grace Kyoon Achan presented research investigating parents' perspective on their child’s experience with silver diamine fluoride (SDF). Dr. Kyoon-Achan, a research fellow at the Manitoba First Nations Center for Aboriginal Health Research (MFN-CAHR) based in the College of Medicine at the […]
The New Year is just eight weeks away. To help dentists finish 2019 on a financial high, we’re sharing this information from CDSPI, Canada’s longest-serving not-for-profit organization, providing dentists with insurance and investment solutions. Everyone wants to start the new year off right. To be fully prepared for a great year ahead, it’s important to first […]
M.A.P. stands for marketing, advertisement and promotion. In addition to providing excellent clinical care, dentists should apply these elements in concert to attract new patients and expand their practices. Tamir Wolfson, Principal at Buzzy Branding, speaks about building the practice's online brand, enhancing marketing strategies and avoiding common marketing pitfalls. Highlights What is online marketing […]
The Alberta Dental Association and College published an important message about benefits of community water fluoridation. A long-time contested issue, the fluoride debate has been going on for a while in Calgary with voices calling for its elimination from community water. Here are a number of Alberta-based dentists who enumerate the benefits and the drawbacks of […]
During this year's annual meeting of the Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics (CARDP), the Academy took time to celebrate Hamilton-based prosthodontist and CARDP founding member, Dr. Emmanuel (Emo) J. Rajczak. […]
The CDA/Dentsply Sirona Student Clinician Research Program provides an opportunity for one dental student from each accredited dental school in Canada to participate in a national clinical research competition. This program is designed to stimulate ideas, improve communication, and increase student involvement in the advancement of the dental profession. Managed by CDA and sponsored by Dentsply Sirona Canada […]