Successful implant dentistry is no longer solely defined by the successful osseointegration of the implant, but now also includes the harmonious and natural blending of the restoration with the surrounding tissues and dentition. In this CDA Oasis presentation, Dr. Majid Zakeri, a Toronto prosthodontist, outlines the esthetic parameters for implant-supported restoration, including patient, treatment planning, […]
The incidence of head and neck cancer has been increasing both globally and across Canada in recent years, with projections suggesting a continued rise. The increase is largely attributed to rising rates of oropharyngeal cancer, which are closely linked to Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Cheryl Cable, who is the […]
As the influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on the dental profession continues to grow, one field of practice that stands to be impacted more than most is orthodontics. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Normand Bach, an orthodontist and Associate Professor at the University of Montreal, explores the potential of AI to revolutionize diagnosis, treatment […]
Neuromuscular dentistry in sports focuses on aligning the jaw and optimizing the function of the muscles in the head, neck, and jaw, which helps reduce stress and improve overall athletic performance. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Jan Chithalen, a general dentist and member of the Academy for Sports Dentistry, outlines the impact of neuromuscular […]
Adding antiseptic mouthrinses to a regular oral hygiene routine has been shown to reduce and prevent gingivitis more than brushing and flossing alone. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Sanjukta Mohanta BSc, DDS and Lacey Smith, RDH, discuss their upcoming webinar on why mechanical methods of plaque removal alone are not enough to control gingivitis […]
When it comes to nurturing a positive patient experience in the dental office, compassion and mindfulness can be critical in building trust with patients, reducing anxiety, and ultimately delivering better oral health outcomes. In this CDA Oasis discussion, Dr. Kristin Yont, a general dentist from Calgary and a Benson-Henry Institute SMART certified health care provider, […]
While we always strive to create a safe and comfortable environment for our patients, medical emergencies can happen when we least expect them. In this CDA Oasis discussion Dr. Mohanta Sanjukta, general dentist from the Toronto area, walks through some of the common medical emergencies that can occur in the dental office and shares best […]
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 […]