During this year's annual meeting of the Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics (CARDP), the Academy took time to celebrate Hamilton-based prosthodontist and CARDP founding member, Dr. Emmanuel (Emo) J. Rajczak. […]
Top News American Dental Association Statement on Vaping ADA runs ads clarifying status of petition to FDA regarding SmileDirectClub California passes law strengthening teledentistry requirements First drug that can slow Alzheimer’s dementia Additional ranitidine products recalled, including Zantac; request to stop distribution remains in place while Health Canada continues to assess NDMA FDA grants first-ever […]
In this edition, we’re presenting the first episode in our series featuring the Canadian Academy of Endodontics (CAE). Join Dr. John O’Keefe in conversation with both Dr. Rodrigo Cunha, an endodontist in Winnipeg and a member of the Executive Board of the Canadian Academy of Endodontics, and Dr. Tom Shackleton, a general practitioner based in Calgary who performs many […]
In this conversation, Dr. John O’Keefe speaks to Dr. Rejane Correa, a Hamilton-based general dentist and current President of the Toronto Academy of Dentistry, about the Academy’s work and how it supports its members. In this Oasis conversation, Dr. Correa talks about: The history and structure of the Toronto Academy of Dentistry and its role within […]
Review Article Abstract: The Prevention of Infections in Older Adults: Oral Health Older adults are at high-risk for oral infections and any associated complications that may result in tooth loss. Over time, tooth loss impacts nutrition, appearance, and physical health; and ultimately hinders healthy ageing. I am joined by Dr. Patrick P. Coll, MD, and […]
Federal Elections Explainer: Federal election 2019: The definitive guide to the issues and party platforms. theglobeandmail.com: On everything from climate change to pharmacare, the parties who want to win your vote on Oct. 21 have sharply different visions for Canada. Here’s a primer on where each of them stands. Read more Pharmacists press federal parties […]
Statistics Canada recently released information about how Canadians are caring for their teeth and oral health. Data regarding oral health habits, insurance coverage, and dentist visits were sourced from the 2018 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) and shared with the public in a Health Fact Sheet: Dental Care 2018 The fact sheet highlights an important […]
Ransomware attacks are affecting health care practices in Canada and the United States. Today, Anne Genge, frequent CDA Oasis contributor, Certified Information Privacy Professional specializing in dentistry, and founder of Alexio Corporation is here to give a presentation entitled, “Backup principles that will save the day”. To help dentists recover their practice data in the event of a ransomware […]