Dr. John Viviano General practitioner, Mississauga ON What can a dentist do when a patient requests oral appliance therapy but refuses to attend a physician for a sleep study. In this latest episode in a continuing series on dental sleep medicine, Dr. John Viviano, a general practitioner from Mississauga ON, walks through this specific scenario, […]
Mr. Saif Matti, President of the Federation of Canadian Dentistry Student Associations (FCDSA) came on the CDA Oasis Good News Show to talk about the Federation, the main issues that concern Canadian dental students today, and how the group looks forward to working closely with associations and education-related institutions in a collegial manner in the […]
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Dr. Firoozeh Samim Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology Specialist In this episode of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. John O’Keefe invites Dr. Firoozeh Samim, an oral medicine and oral pathology specialist from Montreal, to discuss a worrying recent trend in the presentation of oral cancers among young people who do not have traditional risk factors for […]
Dr. Jennifer MacLellan, President of the Canadian Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (CAPD) came on the CDA Oasis Good News Show to talk about an important upcoming conference. You can watch the 6-minute conversation at: https://vimeo.com/578547811. On September 24 & 25, CAPD will be holding its annual scientific conference, virtually, in conjunction with its US counterpart […]
Dr. Ernie Lam Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology University of Toronto Prescription radiography is a concept that emerged in the 1980s as an attempt to better understand what clinical signs and symptoms were important in prescribing imaging to patients. Yet, despite the subsequent publication of guidelines and a gathering of evidence to support those […]
Dr. Jessica Metcalfe General Dentist In this episode of CDA Oasis Live, Dr. Jessica Metcalfe, a general dentist at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto, joins Dr. John O’Keefe to discuss the role of the GP dentist in the care of patients undergoing treatment for cancer. Dr. Metcalfe highlights the importance of oral health […]