Cannabis has been legal across Canada for six months. Meanwhile consumers and health professionals continue to ask questions about the health effects and long-term implications of using cannabis, particularly when it is inhaled second-hand. In August of 2018, prior to legalization, the Canadian Medical Association Journal Open published the results of a systematic review led […]
The Ontario Dental Association‘s 2019 Annual Spring Meeting is around the corner. We kick off our 2019 round of CE Showcases with Dr. Shawn Steele, Chair, Education Advisory Committee who put together the ASM program. ASM2019 is scheduled for May 9 to 11, 2019. Dr. Steele graduated from Schulich Medicine & Dentistry in 2005, he quickly […]
Dr. Jose Lança is an M.D., Ph.D., and Assistant Professor of Pharmacology in the Faculty of Dentistry, and in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto. In this three-part interview series, we’re talking with Dr. Lança about what dentists need to know cannabis impairment and the […]
In recognition of International Women’s Day, we sat down with the current president of the Nova Scotia Dental Association (NSDA), Dr. Nada Haidar, to talk about her journey as a dental professional. During this conversation, she also shares her experience and insights about women holding leadership and prominent positions in dentistry. Dr. Nada Haidar is […]
Top News Dr. Chris Hacker Appointed Registrar/CEO of CDSBC Research Points Toward Possible New Treatment for Periodontitis JADA examines effectiveness of local anesthetics Canadian Dentistry News Dental Assistants Recognition Week 2019. cdaa.ca: Don’t forget to recognize Registered Dental Assistants during the first week of March, the 3rd to 9th! Read more Meet the Leadership Team: […]
A sleek office space complete with devices like Smart Speakers tells patients that your practice is modern, current, and even a little cool. But do devices like Google Home Speaker, Alexa, Sonos Play, the LG Smart Speaker, and others pose a security risk to your business? Today we sat down with cyber security expert, CEO […]
Dr. Thomas Shackleton is a general dentist in Calgary where he has been practicing for the past 20 years. He is a graduate of Northwestern University Dental School and a member of both the Alberta Dental Association and College and the Canadian Dental Association. His practice takes focus on oral facial pain TMD conditions and he is […]
In a series of short interviews and presentations, Anne Genge comes back to Oasis to give our viewers and readers tips and key advice on how to ensure their networks and patient data are safe. Anne Genge is Co-founder and CEO of Alexio Corporation with experience in data protection in the healthcare field. We always want […]