October 15 2014
Dental health forum explains link between income and oral health
It’s not a secret there is a connection between an individual’s dental health and his or her overall health....
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October 8 2014
As a dental assistant, is marketing part of your job? Here are 12 tools to assist you
Marketing is an incredibly important part of any business. However, the way that marketing has developed in recent years...
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September 24 2014
Is your smile changing?
It has been said that the only thing in life that is constant is change. The same can be...
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September 16 2014
Report: High costs keep 6 million Canadians from the dentist each year
Chantal Robinson was pregnant and writhing in pain on her classroom floor, all because she couldn’t afford the dental...
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August 26 2014
We need to improve dental health of Canada’s seniors
Many seniors in Canada have poor oral health, and we need to start the conversation about how to improve...
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August 19 2014
Still shortcomings in adult dental treatment
A lack of adult dental coverage has been a gaping cavity in the province’s health-care system for years. Children...
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August 12 2014
What’s the most effective way to surgically remove mandibular wisdom teeth?
This is a summary of the Cochrane Systematic Review: Surgical techniques for the removal of mandibular wisdom teeth (Review,...
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August 5 2014
Gum recession and bone loss
Just the other day I had a friend share with me that she noticed when looking in the mirror...
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July 29 2014
Promoting infection control in dentistry
“Iatrogenic” is an adjective describing a medical condition that was induced inadvertently, by a physician or surgeon, or by...
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July 22 2014
New study reveals widespread support for rapid HIV testing in dental surgeries
More than 80 per cent of oral health patients are willing to receive rapid HIV-testing in dental settings, which...
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