The American Association of Endodontists will hold its 2019 annual meeting in Montreal, April 10 – 13, 2019. The AAE annual meeting continues to be the most comprehensive endodontic education summit, vendor exhibition and networking opportunity in the world! This year the association promises to immerse its guests in the latest research, trends and techniques that […]
“As a respected member of CDA – and a leader in dentistry – please consider this opportunity to contribute to improving access to dental care for patients with special needs. This survey will take about 15 minutes of your time. Please tell us about the special needs patient groups you treat, your practice experiences, and […]
Here at CDA Oasis, one of our mandates is to provide responses to your questions, clinical and non-clinical, and we regularly invite you just to submit those questions to us. In this light, CDA Oasis is happy to present a new conversation format, where the individual who submitted the question is paired with an expert in […]
I had the pleasure of hosting and speaking with Dr. Nada Haidar, current President of the Nova Scotia Dental Association. Dr. Haidar spoke about the upcoming changes to the Nova Scotia’s Children’s Oral Health Program that will kick in at the end of January 2019. These changes have stirred some unease at the idea that […]
In an effort to inform the debate concerning the overall effectiveness of scaling and polishing and the best interval time to observe between treatments, authors at Cochrane Oral Health completed a literature review of randomized control trials. Our quick alert highlights key details and insights and provides an overview of this study and what it […]
It is always a pleasure to sit down with Dr. Paul Belzycki and learn from his long clinical experience. This time, he prepared a case about connective tissue grafting, a technique which enables him to prepare healthy sites where teeth restorations will live a long and healthy life. Dr. Belzycki is a general dentist, leading […]
Check out our infographic summarizing research results of the Dosages and Regimens for Children Undergoing Dental Treatment, literature review evaluating the relative efficacy of conscious sedation agents and dosages for behaviour management in paediatric dentistry completed by authors from the Cochrane Oral Health. View the plain language summary of the Cochrane review See the infographic research summary. […]
The American Food and Drug Assocaition’s (FDA) Safety Commission does not support the use of teething necklaces, bracelets, and other jewellery worn by a child (or caregiver) to relieve teething pain or to provide sensory stimulation to persons with disabilities. Adverse events including choking, strangulation, mouth injury, infections, and death caused by teething jewellery have […]