As many physicians continue to assess and treat their patients via telehealth consultations, a unique challenge has emerged for dental care professionals who are often reliant on primary care physicians to assess hypertension in their patients. In this video, Dr. Alia El-Mowafy, dental anesthesiologist from Toronto and author of recent article, Our Role in the […]
The Canadian Dental Association (CDA) continues to work closely with Abacus Data to track consumer/public opinion and behavioural trends related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Wave 10 included additional questions on behaviours of Canadians without dental benefits, details on dental insurance, dental appointments and cancellations, and the progress towards dentistry habits returning to normal. Members of […]
The Cybersecurity Mini-Workshop series for dentists continues on Oasis with the Workstation Security Checklist. In this month's video, Anne Genge, certified cybersecurity expert and educator, focuses on the vulnerabilities associated with the hardware used in the dental practice and works through a simple checklist that will help protect practices. PDF Download: Workstation Security Checklist Workshop […]
The New Brunswick Dental Society will be hosting their Annual Conference and Trade Show this coming May 26th – 28th at the Delta Fredericton, Fredericton, NB. The event will be held in-person for the first time since 2019. In this video, Dr. Matthew Moore, Chair of the New Brunswick Dental Society Conference Committee, gives a […]
CDA Secure Send is the Canadian Dental Association’s (CDA) simple-to-use electronic document sharing system for dentists in Canada. Launched this week, the CDA Secure Send mobile app will make it even easier for dentists to exchange patient documents in a safe and convenient way that meets all legal obligations with respect to confidentiality of patient […]
This week, May 9 – May 13, 2022, the Canadian Dental Association (CDA) is conducting its annual Days on the Hill event, an advocacy initiative where CDA representatives meet with key decision-makers to discuss matters that directly impact dentistry and the oral health of the Canadian population. In this video, Michel Breau, CDA’s Head of […]
On April 29th, 2022, the Canadian Dental Association (CDA) held its Annual General Meeting online via Zoom, bringing together members of the dental profession from across the country to reflect on the achievements of the past twelve months and to look forward to future initiatives in promoting oral health across Canada. The video below showcases […]
This month’s Cybersecurity Mini-Workshop for dentists examines the role of risk management in identifying security gaps and vulnerabilities in systems and networks in the dental office. In this video, Anne Genge, certified cybersecurity expert and educator, walks through the Risk Management Checklist, emphasising the value of a conducting a certified professional risk assessment and highlighting […]