5-minute read If you ask Dr. Lori Simoens whether the proverbial glass is half empty or half full, she’s likely to say neither. Instead, she’ll probably tell you it depends on whether you have just poured into the glass or drunk from it, before swiftly announcing that she doesn’t care about the glass anyway. She […]
Dentistry is largely focused on a biomedical and behavioural model of care, made up of chairside interventions such as fillings, implants and oral hygiene instruction. But studies show that some individuals are not as responsive to conventional treatment as others, despite having similar clinical presentations and treatment plans. This can often be attributed to the […]
Britain approves Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for use, 1st in world to do so PM: Feds, provinces agree vaccine prioritization should be consistent Canada-wide HPI poll: Patient volume in dental practice at 76% of pre-pandemic levels ADA urges new administration to prioritize oral health in first 100 days WHO recommends masks indoors if ventilation poor We […]
In endodontic practice, dealing with cracked teeth is a weekly occurrence. But just because a crack appears on the outside of a tooth, does it mean the tooth is condemned? Dr. Mary Dabuleanu, Endodontist from Toronto, believes this is not necessarily the case - and she has the evidence to back it up. In conversation […]
Holiday gatherings and celebrations typically include indoor gatherings of families and friends, crowded parties, and travel, both domestic and international. During the holiday season, public health messaging will promote measures that Canadians can take to reduce their risk and prevent the spread of COVID-19 during holiday and religious celebrations. Mental health supports and resources will […]
Dentistry in Canada is a self-regulated profession. And with self-regulation comes responsibilities, one of which is to be engaged. Dr. Lesia Waschuk is a compliance specialist and risk management consultant from Toronto, and currently a specialist at Prep Doctors. In conversation with Chiraz Guessaier, Manager of CDA Oasis, Dr. Waschuk lends her considerable experience with […]
Discovering something new in the human body is not something that happens every day, so when it does happen, it is usually a worthy cause for excitement. A group of oncologists in the Netherlands, while attempting to identify the location of prostate cells in prostate metastases, have just discovered what is believed to be a […]
