Dr. Ben Fong spoke with Dr. John O’Keefe about his pro bono dentistry initiative. To get in touch with Dr. Ben Fong, you could either email him directly at herongatedental@rogers.com or contact us at oasisdiscussions@cda-adc.ca Highlights In a society where dental services are available but people cannot afford it, the program, provides free dental care for […]
Dr. Peter Pronych recorded a Youtube video about the famous Canadian dentist Painless Parker, from New Brunswick. Dr. Pronych spoke with Dr. John O’Keefe about his experience preparing the Youtube video. If you have media that you would like to share with us, please feel free to upload it through our Upload your Content page. […]
By Jessica Gold and Anna Urbano A week on a mobile dental clinic from the students’ perspective Last March, for a week, we were fortunate enough to participate in an outreach mission to Honduras. The mission was led by pediatrician Dr. F. Gorodzinsky and pediatric dentist Dr. C. Friedman, and included pediatric dentists, pediatric residents, […]
Dr. Vinay Bhide, periodontist, spoke with Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge Networks at the Canadian Dental Association about his personal experience of being a patient with the Ramsay Hunt Syndrome. Watch the video
Dr. Gary Samson and Dr. Ian Doyle lead a humanitarian mission to the remote areas of Guyana. RAMV mission to the Pakaraima Mountain area of Guyana, South America. Empowering the Amerindians to service the dental needs of the remote village of Paramakatoi and the surrounding villages in the Pakaraima Mountains of Guyana has been the […]
Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge Networks at the Canadian Dental Association, spoke with Ms. Laura Schneider, founder of the “Don’t Forget to Brush Your Teeth” program.
Dr. John O’Keefe interviewed Dr. Ralph Crawford, past CDA President and editor of the Journal of the Canadian Dental Association about the Crawford Dental Collection at the Museum of Health Care (MHC) at Kingston “The naming of the collection after Dr. Ralph and Mrs. Olga Crawford honours their more than 40-year ‘labour of love’ amassing […]
Dr. John O’Keefe had the opportunity to interview Dr. Matt Taylor, of St. Catherine’s, Ontario, who recalls with great pleasure some highlights of his career in dentistry that spans 50 years (9.11 min) Interview Highlights Interest in health professions brought about the love of dentistry. Dentistry is a profession that allows for a better life-work […]
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