The Network for Canadian Oral Health Research (NCOHR) was recently awarded five-year funding for the continued support of oral health researchers in Canada. The members of NCOHR are extremely grateful for the generous contributions received from their funding partners: the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), in partnership with three of its institutes: Institute of […]
Le Réseau canadien de recherche en santé buccodentaire (RCRSB) a obtenu récemment une subvention sur cinq ans pour soutenir la recherche en santé buccodentaire au pays. Les membres du RCRSB sont largement reconnaissants de la générosité de leurs bailleurs de fonds : les Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, en partenariat avec trois de ses instituts : l’Institut […]
Look for the password to watch the presentation in the Dec 20th CDA Oasis Bulletin or email us at oasisdiscussions@cda-adc.ca to receive the password. I was approached by Chiraz from CDA Oasis to present a case requiring extensive treatment to correct dental problems that resulted from clinical mismanagement by a previous clinician. In this […]
Dr. Edsard van Steenbergen speaks with Dr. Chiraz Guessaier about his practice-based orthodontic research which focused on biomechanics. His research results are currently published in the Angle Orthodontist and in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. Dr. van Steenbergen designed his research study with the help of two professors at the University of […]
It was interesting to read an article and question a routine habit such as using mouthwash twice daily. My interview with Dr. Kaumudi Joshipura pushes us to think about oral health products that have become essential to maintain good oral health, but which have not thoroughly been tested through rigorous research. For the benefit of […]
Highlights Medication-induced salivary gland dysfunction (MISGD), xerostomia (sensation of oral dryness), and subjective sialorrhea cause significant morbidity and impair quality of life. However, no evidence-based lists of the medications that cause these disorders exist. The objective was to compile a list of medications affecting salivary gland function and inducing xerostomia or subjective sialorrhea. Data Sources […]
Top News Morneau’s small business tax changes promise simpler rules for income sprinkling CBC’s The Current: Filling the Gaps Dental Care in Canada — letters, feedback and more (see Part three) Winnipeg dentist turning baby teeth black — to keep kids out of surgery Canadian dentistry news Morneau’s small business tax changes promise simpler rules for […]
Top News Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named two new Independent senators to sit in the upper chamber – Dr. Mary Jane McCallum will represent Manitoba Overall health includes oral health: Should dental be part of universal healthcare Oral microbiota indicates link between periodontal disease, esophageal cancer FDA, CMS announce approval of diagnostic test to sequence […]