In this edition of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge Networks CDA, presents Dr. Firoozeh Samim, specialist in Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology, with a clinical scenario involving a young female with intermittent swelling of the submandibular gland area who has limited access to specialist care. Walking through the somewhat limited patient […]

Thyroid disease is a common medical condition that affects approximately 9% of the population. It affects more women than men, and typical onset occurs in late middle age. So, what are the implications for dentists in managing thyroid disease? In this episode of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge Networks CDA, invites […]

When it comes to performing endodontic treatment, it is not uncommon for the tooth in question to be significantly broken down. In some cases, the defect may even be subgingival, which makes isolation of the tooth a real problem. So, what are the best options for clamping such a tooth to obtain adequate isolation? In […]

Happy New Year to all! We kickstart our year with a major update on the COVID-19 situation and its impact on your dental practice. Dr. Aaron Burry, from the Professional Affairs group at CDA, treats the 3 key elements that matter the most for you as a dentist practicing in this pandemic environment. He speaks […]

Locating the MB2 canal in an upper first molar has been a subject of interest and controversy for a long time. As recently as the 1980s, many dental schools taught that only around 50% of upper molars had an MB2 canal. This thinking has since changed. In this episode of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John […]

When it comes to choosing the appropriate time for a child’s first ortho consult, many orthodontists now recommend as early as seven years of age. With the upper molars typically either erupted or on their way by then, there is already a good indication of where the molar occlusion will be, and the orthodontist has […]