By Dr. John O’Keefe ommunity water fluoridation must surely be among the most studied public health measures in history. The most recent published study to hit the headlines asserts that expectant mothers consuming fluoridated water will give birth to babies with lower IQ. CDA has been handling media enquiries since the publication of this study […]
Endodontic technologies and biomaterials have undergone substantial advances in the last decade. In spite of these advances, some integral limitations in endodontic treatment continue to persist. This year, at the annual meeting of the Canadian Academy of Endodontics, happening September 18 to 21 in Mont Tremblant, Dr. Anil Kishen, Professor of Endodontics at the University […]
Top News Health Canada clarification on platelet rich plasma and dentistry Experts challenge study suggesting children exposed to higher levels of fluoride in utero may have lower IQ scores ADA ‘remains committed’ to community water fluoridation Our high-sugar diet is breeding a new superbug Study Establishes New Guidelines for Assessing Tooth Development Canadian Dentistry News […]
People with disabilities, chronic health conditions, and otherwise vulnerable persons have difficulty accessing oral care. And accessing care becomes even more difficult for patients living with highly stigmatised diseases like HIV/AIDS. A recent research survey conducted in British Columbia, published in JCDA and looking at the availability of oral care (and medical) services for people living […]
We are pleased to bring you the second episode in the series presented by Dr. Paul Belzycki on how to to plan, design and restore implants. In this episode, Dr. Belzycki runs through an implant case that highlights the importance of wisely combining the power of the dentist’s brain with technology. For those who watch […]
The Lancet is a prestigious medical journal grounded in two, key values: medicine is here to serve society; and knowledge is here to transform society. Recently, The Lancet released its Oral Health Series and today, Dr. John O’Keefe speaks with series contributor and Canadian representative, Dr. Paul Allison, about the purpose and importance of this […]
The Canadian Dental Association is thrilled to launch the latest version of our CDA Oasis App. To learn more, check out this short info video. Download the free app from the App Store (iOS) and Play Store (Android). Leave a comment about this post, send your feedback by email or call us at 1-855-716-2747. Until next time! CDA Oasis Team
Prosthodontics is the specialty of dentistry concerned with the diagnosis, restoration and maintenance of oral health and aesthetics by the restoration or replacement of oral and facial tissues. The Association of Prosthodontists of Canada (APC) is the recognised representative for the specialty of Prosthodontics in Canada. All dental regulatory authorities across Canada recognise the Association of […]