Coltene SciCan Launches COVID-19 Information Resource Webpage
As your infection control specialist, Coltene SciCan remains committed to providing solutions and sharing knowledge to help prevent the spread of infectious diseases. That’s why … more
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The COVID Crisis: Use Downtime to Prevent Chaos – April 8 Webinar
Wednesday, April 8 – 3:00 pm Eastern / Noon Pacific Join Prosperident’s David Harris and Amber Weber as they outline strategies for making use of … more
Twice as Nice Uniforms Steps Up During COVID-19 Crisis
As the coronavirus continues to spread, there is increased concern over keeping our healthcare professionals safe and productive. To address these critical needs, Twice as … more
Nanaimo Dentists Donate 4,000 Masks, 25,000 Gloves to Health-Care Peers
With their chairs empty for now, Nanaimo dentists decided they have plenty of equipment they can spare in a crisis. Dentists in the Nanaimo area … more
The Management of Endodontic Emergencies during the COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond
Join Dr. Gary Glassman for another educational discussion on The Management of Endodontic Emergencies during the COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond presented by Dentsply Dr. Glassman will … more
COVID-19: Premier Doug Ford Seen Personally Picking Up Mask Donation from Dental Office
Ontario Premier Doug Ford was seen personally picking up thousands of face masks from a dental office on Monday in Markham, Ont. A tweet by … more
Insurer Says It Will Pay Dentists’ Claims for Pandemic Coverage
Aviva Canada CEO Jason Storah says the insurance company will “stand by” its pandemic coverage for dentists who followed provincial orders to close down their … more
Dentists Fighting to Get Insurance Payouts Because Office Closure Seen as ‘Voluntary’
Thousands of Canadian dentists who followed industry recommendations to shut down their practices nearly two weeks ago because of the COVID-19 outbreak have still not … more
COVID-19 Update – Request from Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health is asking you to share ventilators and other medical supplies and equipment to support Ontario’s health care system in treating COVID-19. The … more
Edmonton-Area Dentists Offer Free Virtual Consultations During COVID-19 Pandemic
A group of Edmonton-area dentists are using technology to offer free dental consultation during the COVID-19 pandemic. The group hopes its new website will take unnecessary … more
Hidden Camera Investigation Finds Misleading Information, Questionable Treatment Plans From SmileDirectClub
Following Marketplace investigation, company announces increased training and changes to ‘customer experience’ In a time when the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic is encouraging Canadians to stay … more
Dental Industry – Outreach to Manufacturers and Suppliers
Dear Manufacturers and Suppliers, Please see below note regarding 3D printed masks, specifications, volumes, and supply chain coordination: Masks can be 3D printed and it’s … more
Pandemic Coverage: The Big Unknown for Dentists
Are Canadian dentists covered for business interruption or commercial liability arising from the COVID-19 pandemic? That is open to question right now for some existing … more
COVID-19 – Emergency Screening of Dental Patients Using Teledentistry
The following provides direction for Ontario dentists on the acceptable use of teledentistry during the current State of Emergency. It does not authorize the use of … more
Cancelled: FDI World Dental Congress 2020 in Shanghai
Open letter from FDI President Dr Gerhard K. Seeberger and Executive Director Mr Enzo Bondioni regarding the FDI World Dental Congress 2020 in Shanghai Dear … more
COVID-19 Update from Image Dental Laboratory
To all friends and clients of IDL, As we enter day five of physical distancing (we closed the doors for all but emergencies last Friday), … more
COVID-19: Island Dental Clinic Donates Gloves, Masks to Health Centre
Like all dentists’ offices across the Island, the Nanoose Bay Dental Centre has had to curtail services due to concerns related the COVID-19 pandemic. But … more
‘No Social Distancing in Dentistry’: How Care Has Changed During Coronavirus
Like many Canadians, Natalie Archer has been adjusting to her new life in the time of coronavirus. For someone who has spent years sitting side-by-side with … more
Stay in Contact With Your Patients While in Isolation
After a full week of closure, now might be a good time for getting in touch with your patients. After all, they’re probably not aware … more
Are You Practicing Social Distancing?
As your health and safety is our primary concern, T.I.D.E. is taking all necessary precautions to keep the community safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. We … more