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 […]
As implant therapy becomes more commonplace throughout the patient population, the dental community continues to learn about associated complications and how best to treat them. In this CDA Oasis presentation Dr. Mohammad Javaid, certified periodontist and principal clinician at Cityview Periodontal and Oral Surgery Centre in Regina, discusses the use of connective tissue graft (CTG) […]
The Build Your Smile Dental Foundation (BYSDF) mission is rooted in the belief that dental care is a fundamental human right, not a privilege reserved for a select few. Established in 2018, the foundation has rapidly evolved into an internationally recognized dental foundation committed to providing dental care to those in need. In this CDA […]
Every year, dental students at McGill University Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences search the literature related to a particular problem in dentistry and oral health, critically appraise it, extract the salient points, and provide a critical summary and clinical bottom line. In this CDA Oasis discussion, faculty assistant professor Dr. Svetlana Tikhonova […]
The last few years have seen a significant increase in the use of artificial intelligence in dentistry to speed up the diagnostic process, streamline administrative tasks, and improve practice efficiency. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Thomas Nguyen, assistant professor at McGill University Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Science, discusses the use and […]
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition where sleep is interrupted by abnormal breathing, and other common sleep disorders affect millions of Canadians every year. When undiagnosed and untreated, these disorders can negatively impact daytime functionality, reduce quality of life, and lead to many long-term health issues. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Stephen Bray, diplomate […]