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Geriatric Dentistry
Geriatric Dental Clinic to be the Newest Addition to Baycrest Health Sciences in Toronto
by Oral HealthFollowing three years of planning and deliberation, the Toronto Chapter of the Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity has unveiled a project to build a geriatric dental clinic at the Baycrest Health Sciences in Toronto. Seniors are the fastest growing patient population…
Oral Health Group presents “Canada Rocks” event during AACD Toronto April 29th, 2016
by Oral HealthOral Health Group is proud to invite you to “Canada Rocks” a dental party that is being held in Toronto on Friday, April 29th. Come and party with us at Lee’s Palace in downtown Toronto, on Friday, April 29th from…
Canada’s Dental Hygienists Elect New President
by Oral HealthThe Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) is pleased to announce the installation of its new president, Donna Scott, at its annual general meeting in Victoria, British Columbia, on October 31. Donna hails from Yukon and joins president-elect Gerry Cool (Alberta),…
Majority of Canadians Support Inclusion of Pharmacy Services in Pan-Canadian Pharmacare
by Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA)While a strong majority of Canadians support the concept of a pan-Canadian pharmacare program, they don’t necessarily want it to replace their existing private prescription drug plans according to a national survey conducted as part of the Canadian Pharmacists Association’s…
Give Back a Smile Receives The Power of A Gold Award
by The American Academy of Cosmetic DentistryThe American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Charitable Foundation’s Give Back a Smile (GBAS) program was recently awarded a 2015 Power of A Gold Award by the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE). Power of A Awards showcase how associations leverage…
Lawyer recruits dentists, gathers donations to care for poor Jamaicans
by Paul Waldie The Globe and MailThe Donor: Michael Carabash The Gift: Joining Canadian dentists with Jamaica’s 1000 Smiles Project The Reason: To help impoverished people get dental care Michael Carabash was attending an awards ceremony last year in Toronto when he heard a presentation by…
Senior Associate Celebrates Momentous Anniversary
by ROI Corp.ROI Corporation is excited to celebrate alongside Tom W. Schramm, Broker, as he rings in his 20th year as a sales representative for the company. “I have had the pleasure of working closely with Tom over the past 20 years,”…
Baby Those Baby Teeth!
by American Dental Association (ADA)Parents Hold the Key to Helping Kids Stay Cavity Free While all children are born cavity free, statistics show that caries, the disease that causes tooth decay, is the most common, chronic childhood disease in the United States—five times more…
Sooner or Later, Everybody Quits: Dental Hygienists Urge You to Quit Smoking
by Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA)During National Non-Smoking Week (January 18–24), one of Canada’s longest running health promotion initiatives, dental hygienists will remind all Canadians of the need to eliminate tobacco use for better oral and overall health. While most people know that tobacco use…
Henry Schein Exposes NYC Students to Opportunities in the Dental Field During GNY
by Henry ScheinDuring the 2014 Greater New York Dental Meeting, Henry Schein sponsored students from Brownsville MultiService Family Health Centers’ WATCH program, giving them an opportunity to visit the country’s largest dental meeting and to learn what’s new in the dental industry.…
Sirona Dental Systems, Inc. Enters into Unprecedented Agreement with Boston University to Enable it to Become Nation’s First All-Digital Dental School
by Sirona Dental Systems, Inc.Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Students to Learn about Complete Digital Workflow Process in Fully Equipped Operatories Sirona Dental Systems, Inc., the company that pioneered digital dentistry, has recently entered into a unique digital dentistry agreement…
Research and Forecast of China Oral Care (Dental) Industry, 2014
by PRNewswireWith the improving of consumption ability and awareness in China, China’s oral care market is on its surging development stage; orthodontics, dental implant and other high-end businesses serve as major impetuses driving the rapid growth of dental market. The annual…
“Silent Airway Connection” Conference to Focus on Multidisciplinary Approach for Diagnosing and Treating Pediatric and Adult Breathing and Sleep Disorders
by American Academy of Physiological Medicine and Dentistry (AAPMD)Airway Obstruction, Breathing and Sleep Disorders Linked to Physiological and Cognitive Development, Cardiovascular Disease and Other Critical Health Concerns The American Academy of Physiological Medicine and Dentistry (AAPMD) is leading the charge for an integrated medical approach to the diagnosis…
Celebrating two of Oral Health’s Editorial Board Members with the U of T Faculty of Dentistry Teacher of the Year Award
by Oral Health GroupDrs. Peter Nkansah and Randy Lang won University of Toronto Teacher of the Year awards at the Dental faculty recently. Dr. Nkansah won for 2nd Year and Dr. Lang won for 4th Year. Congratualtions to both of these editorial…
Smile for a Lifetime Thanks Ormco for Supporting Annual Fundraiser
by Smile for a Lifetime FoundationSmile for a Lifetime Foundation today publicly thanked Ormco™ Corporation, a leading manufacturer and provider of advanced orthodontic technology and services, for helping raise more than $275,000 at its annual Damon™ Forum events over the past four years. The funds…
More than 70 countries involved!
by FDI World Detnal FederationWith less than a month left until the 20th March, the list of National Dental Associations, student associations, governments, private and public health clinics, as well as individuals who will be participating in World Oral Health Day has reached a…
“Live Dentistry” Event
by Oral Health GroupPacific Dental Conference/CAED
DenMat, the Makers of Lumineers, Acquires Substantially All Dental Assets of Zila, Inc.
by PRNewswireDenMat, a leading manufacturer and distributor of innovative esthetic dentistry and advanced oral health solutions for dental professionals, announced today that it has acquired substantially all dental assets of Fort Collins, CO based Zila, Inc. Zila manufactures and markets to…
Gendex Celebrates Award-Winning Line and New Innovation
by GendexGendex, a leader in dental imaging, showcased its full line of digital imaging solutions at the 2014 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting. At the show, Gendex celebrated the recent Dentaltown “Best Panoramic X-ray” Townie Choice Award received for its GXDP-300 digital…
Water Fluoridation: Safety, Effectiveness & Value in Oral Health Care
by American Association for Dental Research (AADR)Community water fluoridation (CWF) and other fluoride modalities historically have been and remains the cornerstone for the prevention and control of dental caries. There is extensive evidence on the efficacy and costeffectiveness of these interventions as well as assessments of the…