Dr. Uche Odiatu GP Dentist and Certified Fitness Instructor Fasting is not a new concept. Humans have been fasting for thousands of years, be it out of necessity or for religious and ceremonial reasons. But recent studies in nutritional science now point to intermittent fasting as an effective way to manage body weight, promote overall […]
Dr. Sharat Pani Assistant Professor of Pediatric Dentistry, Schulich Dentistry, London ON Ever since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, dental professionals everywhere have been looking to use non-aerosol generating procedures wherever possible. In pediatric dentistry, there is one well recognized non-AGP for stainless steel crowns. It’s called the Hall Technique. In this edition of […]
Dr. Jackie Lopez Gross Endodontist, London ON For Dr. Jackie Lopez Gross, diagnosis is the most important part of any endodontic treatment plan. Accurate diagnosis will ensure successful therapy. In this edition of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge Networks CDA, invites Dr. Lopez Gross to illustrate her point through a recent […]
Rouzbeh Ostadsharif Memar 3rd Year Dental Student, U of T Lis Grinfeld 1st Year Dental Student, U of T There is little question that the two most defining features of the year that was 2020 were the Black Lives Matter movement, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Prompted by the overwhelming impact of these simultaneous global events, […]
In the hyperconnected world of 2020, cyber threats are a genuine cause for concern in any business, and the dental office is no exception. Malware, ransomware, form-jacking and phishing scams, all pose a very real and present threat to personal and patient data. In this episode of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of […]
Dr. Avi Shelemay Periodontist from Ottawa When it comes to optimizing outcomes in tooth replacement, there is much to consider before the condemned tooth even comes out of the patient’s mouth. Discussing options with the patient before extraction will open up more possibilities, and will ultimately make life easier when the time comes to place […]
Dr. Rodrigo Cunha Endodontist from Winnipeg MA First introduced as an endodontic irrigant as early as the 1930s, there is no doubt that Sodium Hypochlorite has long been the go-to solution when it comes to managing infection in root canal treatment. But what are the primary variables when it comes to optimizing its use? In […]
Dr. Jose Lança Assistant Professor Clinical Sciences - Pharmacology - Faculty of Dentistry Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology - Temerty Faculty of Medicine In recent months, the opioid crisis has been somewhat overshadowed by the COVID-19 pandemic. But just because it has taken a back seat in the public eye does not mean that it […]