Dr. Nicola Buckley from Quispamsis, NB came on the CDA Oasis Good News Show to talk briefly about the decision to turn Bailey Buckley Family Dentistry into a solar powered dental office. You can watch the 13-minute conversation at https://vimeo.com/564731575. In this conversation, Nicola tells us about why the decision was taken to 'go solar' […]
Dr. Frank Hechter of the Manitoba Dental Foundation came on the CDA Oasis Good News Show to talk about some significant projects the Foundation is pursuing. One example is an initiative to translate into Braille oral hygiene information for distribution across the country by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. This initiative was carried […]
Dr. David Campbell, President of the Canadian Academy of Endodontics (CAE), invites you to attend the upcoming CAE annual general meeting. It will be held virtually on Saturday September 18 from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm (Central). Endodontists and non-endodontists can earn 10 CE points for attending. Topics covered include Treatment of Immature Teeth with […]
Dear colleagues, Dr. Kamea Aloha Lafontaine, a Calgary-based GP dentist and founder of the Intelli Network Corporation, a software development company, joined me recently on the CDA Oasis Good News Show. He told the story of how he came to develop a new app (Safespace) to help improve the health care experience for Indigenous persons. […]
Dr. Eric Selnes, President of the Canadian Association of Orthodontists, spoke on the CDA Oasis Good News Show recently about the Smiles4Canada initiative run by the Association’s foundation. You can watch this 11-minute conversation at https://vimeo.com/555792067. The Canadian Foundation for the Advancement of Orthodontics introduced the Smiles4Canada initiative in 2017. The program provides orthodontic care, […]
Dr. Paul Allison of McGill University was on the CDA Oasis Good News Show recently to discuss an exciting research project for which he is Principal Investigator. You can watch this 11-minute conversation at https://vimeo.com/577354264. The next round of the Canadian Health Measures Survey, beginning in January 2022 will have a significant oral health component […]
Dr. Paul Bhatti (DDS, MD) was on the CDA Oasis Good News Show recently. He brought us behind the scenes of the Supply Hubs that are today offered as member services by six provincial dental associations in Canada. Eight years ago, Dr. Bhatti created his company, Sowingo when he perceived a problem with inventory management […]
Dr. Ron Zokol, who is President of the Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics (CARDP) came on the CDA Oasis Good News Show recently to talk about the Academy. We touched on the goals of the organization, how welcoming it is for colleagues at all stages of the career, & how continuing education, mentorship […]