Currently health agencies across the globe are coordinating efforts to contain and eliminate the new coronavirus. Health professionals in Canada have a critical role to play in identifying, reporting and managing potential cases of novel coronavirus infection. While all healthcare providers have a role to play in the early detection of potentially infected patient, the […]
Actuellement, les agences de santé à travers le monde coordonnent leurs efforts pour contenir et éliminer le nouveau coronavirus (nCoV-2019). Les professionnels de la santé au Canada jouent rôle essentiel dans l’identification, la déclaration et la gestion des cas potentiels de nouvelles infections au coronavirus. Bien que tous les prestataires de soins de santé participent […]
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 […]
Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) presents as an unexplained pain, dysesthesia, or burning in a clinically normal and healthy oral mucosa.1, 2 A diagnosis is made if the symptoms recur daily for more than 2 h/d and for at least 3 months as per the definition from the Committee of the International Headache Society.3 It is […]
Persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) is also known as atypical odontalgia, phantom facial pain, and atypical facial pain. PIFP has been defined as constant facial and/or oral pain with varying presentations, occurring for at least 2 h/d, and lasting for more than 3 months. A diagnosis is made when the patient presents with the symptoms […]
Welcome to our second CDA Oasis Roundtable, where dentists and others in our sector gather to discuss important day-to-day issues in dental practice. In this episode, Dr. Gordan Markic, general dentist from Mississauga, Ontario, speaks with seven dentists from the maritime provinces about issues related to the application of information technologies in the dental office, […]
Trigeminal neuralgia, also called tic douloureux, is characterized by sudden onset of recurrent unilateral electric shock–like, stabbing, or shooting pain lasting between a fraction of a second and 2 minutes.1 It occurs along the distribution of the trigeminal nerve and has a trigger zone/point, typically in the maxillary (V2) and maxillary (V3) nerve distributions. Pain […]
In this second clinical conversation with members of the Canadian Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (CAPD), Dr. Raymond Lee joins Drs. Jennifer MacLellan and John O'Keefe to talk about the intrusion of incisors due to trauma. Dr. Lee is a Pediatric Dentist in London, ON and current President of the Canadian Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Highlights […]