Becoming an influential research scientist is not just about getting the work done; it’s also about being able to communicate your work in an effective way. The Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) is an internationally recognized research communication competition where participants have three minutes to deliver a compelling synopsis of their research to a lay audience, using […]
L’accès aux soins buccodentaires reste un défi important partout au pays, en particulier pour certains groupes de population tels que les personnes handicapées, les personnes âgées et celles vivant dans des communautés rurales isolées. Les soins buccodentaires virtuels constituent une solution potentielle à ce problème d’accessibilité. Dans cette discussion Oasis de l’ADC, la Dre Pascaline […]
For many dentists, the pursuit of excellence is what drives their work. After all, dentistry demands precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to the highest standards of care. But when does striving for perfection start to work against us? How does it affect our mental health, our clinical judgement, and our relationships with patients […]
On April 28, 2025, Canadians went to the polls to elect members of the 45th Canadian Parliament, returning a fourth consecutive Liberal government and a third consecutive minority Liberal government. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Lucas Veiga, CDA’s Head of Government Relations and Policy, considers what the election result may mean for dentistry and oral […]
Successful implant dentistry is no longer solely defined by the successful osseointegration of the implant, but now also includes the harmonious and natural blending of the restoration with the surrounding tissues and dentition. In this CDA Oasis presentation, Dr. Majid Zakeri, a Toronto prosthodontist, outlines the esthetic parameters for implant-supported restoration, including patient, treatment planning, […]
The incidence of head and neck cancer has been increasing both globally and across Canada in recent years, with projections suggesting a continued rise. The increase is largely attributed to rising rates of oropharyngeal cancer, which are closely linked to Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Cheryl Cable, who is the […]
The National Oral Health Convention 2025, hosted by the Newfoundland and Labrador Dental Association (NLDA), will take place from August 27-30 in St. John’s. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Craig Smith, President of the NLDA, outlines the extensive program of world-class speakers and continuing education opportunities that have been put together for the event, […]
As the influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on the dental profession continues to grow, one field of practice that stands to be impacted more than most is orthodontics. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Normand Bach, an orthodontist and Associate Professor at the University of Montreal, explores the potential of AI to revolutionize diagnosis, treatment […]