With dental offices across Canada closed for all but emergency procedures, if there’s one hot topic on the minds of the Canadian dental community, it’s Pandemic Outbreak Coverage But what is Pandemic Outbreak Coverage? And what cover does it provide for participating dentists? Ed Dermit, President CDSPI, in conversation with John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge […]
Dr. Lori Simoens speaks with Dr, John O'Keefe about the Manitoba General Practice Study Club. Dr. Simoens obtained her Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Manitoba in 2008 and she immediately moved to begin practice in Dauphin Manitoba. She serves as a facilitator for the Winnipeg General Practice Study Club, as well as […]
Human beings have long consumed opiates and opioids for pleasure and as a treatment for numerous ailments, most notably pain. North America is currently in the grips of a crisis of opioid-related overdoses, and stigma is considered a major driver of the harms. While it is well established that substance use in general is highly […]
Welcome to our third CDA Oasis Roundtable, where dentists and others in our sector gather to discuss important day-to-day issues in dental practice. In this episode, Anne Genge, cybersecurity expert, answers questions from four dentists and two dental office managers about the issues they face in relation with cybersecurity. Nowadays, it seems that everything relies […]
Every now and then, the topic of activated charcoal and its role in teeth whitening resurfaces in the dental conversation circles. We at CDA regularly receive media inquiries on the topic as well as inquiries from dentists about the safety and efficacy of activated charcoal. I have invited Dr. Aaron Burry, Assistant Director of Professional […]
We present to you Episode 4 of Dr. Paul Belzycki's implant series in which he speaks about how to plan, design, and restore implants. In this episode, Dr. Belzycki emphasizes the importance of margin design in the success of implant restorative treatment. I hope you you enjoy this masterfully crafted presentation. We always look forward […]
Dr. Andrew Nette has been practicing dentistry for 43 years. As passionate as the first day he started his career, Dr. Nette continues to give back to a profession that he considers most rewarding. For the past 25 years, he’s remained a professor one day a week at Dalhousie University where he’s able to pass […]
I invited the corresponding author of an article recently published in Advances in Dental Research, Dr. Effie Ioannidou, to tell us about the barrieres women researchers face and if there are potential interventions that will reduce those barriers. Dr. Ioannidou is Professor in the Department of Periodontology at the UConn School of Dental Medicine. Please […]