Neuromuscular dentistry in sports focuses on aligning the jaw and optimizing the function of the muscles in the head, neck, and jaw, which helps reduce stress and improve overall athletic performance. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Jan Chithalen, a general dentist and member of the Academy for Sports Dentistry, outlines the impact of neuromuscular […]
April is National Oral Health Month, an annual campaign that promotes healthy oral health habits among Canadians while stressing the importance of oral health as part of a healthy lifestyle. In this CDA Oasis discussion, CDA President Dr. Joel Antel outlines the key messages from the CDA’s 2025 campaign and highlights the event as an […]
Adding antiseptic mouthrinses to a regular oral hygiene routine has been shown to reduce and prevent gingivitis more than brushing and flossing alone. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Sanjukta Mohanta BSc, DDS and Lacey Smith, RDH, discuss their upcoming webinar on why mechanical methods of plaque removal alone are not enough to control gingivitis […]
When it comes to nurturing a positive patient experience in the dental office, compassion and mindfulness can be critical in building trust with patients, reducing anxiety, and ultimately delivering better oral health outcomes. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Kristin Yont, a general dentist from Calgary and a Benson-Henry Institute SMART certified health care provider, […]
While we always strive to create a safe and comfortable environment for our patients, medical emergencies can happen when we least expect them. In this CDA Oasis discussion Dr. Mohanta Sanjukta, general dentist from the Toronto area, walks through some of the common medical emergencies that can occur in the dental office and shares best […]
CDA has published its latest survey results from Abacus Data, which tracks public opinion and behavioral trends related to current issues facing dentistry. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Ihor Korbabicz, President of Abacus Data, highlights the key findings from the survey and considers what they mean for Canadian dentistry. Watch the Conversation (12'31") Do you […]
The last couple of years have seen a significant rise in the use of AI tools in the dental office, with applications in everything from charting to interpreting radiographs. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Anne Genge, a leading Canadian voice in privacy and cybersecurity in dentistry, shares her insights on how dentists can confidently embrace […]
Minimally invasive techniques in pediatric dentistry prioritize the preservation of healthy tooth structure while seeking to treat dental caries with minimal discomfort to young patients. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Nik Sharma, a pediatric dental specialist from Toronto, outlines the key benefits of a minimally invasive approach and walks through some common techniques he […]