February 9 2016
Frequent home tooth whitening causes damage, says UBC dentistry professor
The craze for whiter teeth is leading some people to overuse home bleaching kits and cause permanent tooth damage,...
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February 3 2016
Nunavut program offers free dental checkups for kids
When the buzzer goes off, eight year old Haley Kennedy knows it’s time to stop brushing. With help from...
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January 26 2016
Study: Canadian kids can ward off cavities with added vitamin D
Taking care of teeth is a daily ritual – brushing, flossing and rinsing to ward off cavities. But according...
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January 13 2016
A bite out of low income
The Adult Dental Program, launched as part of the Progressive Conservatives’ Poverty Reduction Strategy, was lauded as a meaningful...
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January 5 2016
2 exercises that can help keep dental professionals pain-free in 2016
Our ergonomics editor is here to help you start the New Year with some exercises designed to assist you...
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January 5 2016
3 ways that dental assistants can grow in their careers
From June 9, 2015: There are all sorts of things that are attached to us (bad memories, self-doubt, people...
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December 22 2015
CDA Oasis Conversations: Dr. Archie Morrison speaks about the update to the systematic review on osteonecrosis of the jaw
From Oct. 6, 2015: In this short interview, Dr. Archie Morrison speaks about the update to the 2009 systematic...
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December 15 2015
CDA Oasis Conversations: The importance of ergonomics in dentistry
In this video, Tim Caruso, physical therapist, speaks about the importance of ergonomics in dentistry. Good ergonomics should be...
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December 9 2015
A good dental assistant’s job goes way beyond the operatory
Like any good dental assistant, our goal is simple: to assist you, be your right arm and help you...
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December 1 2015
The effect of an essential oil-containing mouthrinse on gingivitis and plaque
Recently, a meta-analysis was published in the Journal of the American Dental Association on the effect of an essential...
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