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. Mario Brondani Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at UBC The need for greater diversity, equity and inclusion in workplaces and educational spaces across Canada is a discussion that is long overdue, and the dental profession is no exceptions to this. In this episode of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge […]
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 […]
COVID-19 Infection Rates of Dentists Remain Lower Than Other Health Professionals Canada ‘on track’ to shorten 16-week interval between COVID-19 vaccine doses, Njoo says The straight and narrow – new GDC guidance on direct-to-consumer orthodontics Exercise and mental health: Canadian study finds the pandemic increased stress and lowered physical activity Rapid COVID-19 testing for small […]
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 […]