A new project from the Alberta Dental Association and College is setting its sights on filling service gaps in oral healthcare to help vulnerable patients and populations access care. The recently launched Alberta Dental Foundation can provide the missing link. While government programs help many patients, some remain unable to access or afford much-needed care. Today, […]
The Canadian Association of Public Health Dentistry (CAPHD) is hosting their annual meeting September 20-21 in the city of Toronto. Dr. Sonica Singhal, President-elect of CAPHD and Chief Meeting Organiser joins Dr. John O’Keefe to provide an overview of the conference and what it has to offer. During this Oasis conversation, Dr. Singhal discusses: The conference theme–body, […]
Dental Industry Association of Canada is an association of dental manufacturers, distributors, commercial dental laboratories and service providers committed to the highest standards of service to dental professionals in Canada. In this edition of Oasis Discussions, Dr. John O’Keefe meets with Jim Wareing, newly installed President of the DIAC. Visit the DIAC website. About […]
Dr. Timucin Ari is a paediatric dentist based in London, Ontario, and past president of the International Association for Disability and Oral Health. Today, Dr. Ari speaks with Dr. John O’Keefe about the newly formed Canadian Society for Disability in Oral Health (CSDH). Watch this brief conversation and learn more about the Canadian Society for Disability […]
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I sat down with our CDA Oasis friends David Chong Yen and his colleague Eugene Chu from DCY. David Chong Yen and Eugene Chu are chartered professionals accountants from Toronto who have extensive experience working with dentists. They offered to present a post on the most common mistakes dentists make when purchasing a dental practice. I hope you […]
Continuing our series of applying a systematic approach to interpreting dental radiographs, Dr. Bob Wood reviews four additional case studies. We want to hear from you! Leave a comment about this post in the box below, send your feedback by email or call us at 1-855-716-2747. Until next time! CDA Oasis Team Read/download the transcript of the case presentation (PDF) Download […]
The National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center has a new paper for oral health care providers that addresses pain management for children and adolescents. The paper, Opioids and Children and Adolescents: Information for Oral Health Professionals, lists best practices for care, suggests drugs to recommend before prescribing opioids, encourages caution when prescribing opioids, and […]