Dr. Beatrice Leung Prosthodontist, Toronto In this episode of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge Networks CDA, invites Dr. Beatrice Leung, a prosthodontist from Toronto, to share her insights into fabricating single-unit temporary crowns. Dr. Leung unpacks three specific clinical situations where the fabrication of a temporary crown is particularly challenging, and […]
Dr. Amanda Trotti GP & Part-time Instructor in Radiology In this edition of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. Amanda Trotti, a GP and part-time radiology instructor from Toronto, presents a case where a panoramic radiograph reveals a calcified stylohyoid ligament. Dr. Trotti uses the case study to highlight the importance of incidental findings in radiographs, and […]
Dr. Beatrice Leung Prosthodontist, Toronto In this episode of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge Networks CDA, talks to Dr. Beatrice Leung, a prosthodontist from Toronto, about the management of implant complications. Although many of these complications fall under the banner of “broken implant screw”, Dr. Leung argues that presentations in her […]
Dr. David Campbell Endodontist, President of the Canadian Academy of Endodontics Acupuncture, the age-old stalwart of traditional Chinese medicine, is commonly used today as an adjunct treatment for pain and stress management across a wide range of health care disciplines. But what are the applications of acupuncture in the modern dental office, and does it […]
Dr. Brad Lands Orthodontist, Toronto In this edition of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge Networks CDA, talks to Dr. Brad Lands, an orthodontist from Toronto, about the side effects associated with Oral Appliance Therapy. Dr. Lands walks through the common side effects and how they can be managed. He also explains […]
Dr. Mary Dabuleanu Endodontist, Toronto Even at the best of times, alveolar nerve blocks are not 100% effective. Despite modern anesthetic skills, a “hot tooth” can still be hard to freeze. But a recent randomized, double-blind clinical trial, published in the Journal of Endodontics, has shown that a pre-operative intraligamentary injection of dexamethasone can significantly […]
Dr. Paresh Shah Winnipeg MB Here’s the scenario: you’re doing a full clinical exam on a new patient and you see multiple wear facets on the teeth. What do you do next? While it can be tempting to prescribe a nightguard and be done with it, Dr. Paresh Shah, a general dentist from Winnipeg MB, […]
Dr. Joel Fransen Endodontist, Richmond BC In this episode of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge Networks CDA, invites Dr. Joel Fransen, endodontist from Richmond BC, to present a case study of a patient where a root resection was successfully used to save the tooth from extraction. Dr. Fransen walks through the […]