Most Canadians Satisfied with Their Health Benefit Plans, Finds Survey
The results of a new survey indicate Canadians are generally content with the health benefit plans they have access to, and find them beneficial in … more
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Dugoni School of Dentistry Launches Center for Innovation and Translation to Expand Clinical Research Partnerships
University of the Pacific’s Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry has launched the Center for Innovation and Translation to drive new clinical research partnerships supporting … more
Save the Date: Panthera Dental Will Celebrate its 10th Anniversary on September 10th!
You are invited to celebrate Panthera Dental’s 10th anniversary this September 10th at the company’s headquarters. On the menu: An evening worthy of Panthera including … more
ADA Commends Oral Health Report’s Focus on Meaningful Strategies for Implementing Equitable Oral Health Care
Poor oral health reduces the economic productivity of American society by limiting participation in the workforce, as well as by increasing health care costs. This … more
Path to Sustainable Dentistry Needs Industry-Wide Change
When Dr. Les Kalman learned of the dental industry’s global initiative to develop a statement on sustainability for the oral health-care profession, he felt the … more
Ontario Dental Association Calls on Province to Fix Existing Dental Programs, Before Launching Any New Ones
All three of Ontario’s main parties are promising to provide dental care to more people should they form government after the election, but the president … more
In a Bid to Improve Accuracy, U of T Students Give Wikipedia’s Dental and Oral Health Content a Checkup
Many students use Wikipedia as a source of information multiple times a week, if not every day. But what happens when that information lacks accuracy … more
Dentsply Sirona Celebrates Partnership with Top Suppliers at its First Annual Exceptional Supplier Partner Awards
Sustainability, performance, innovation, and value were among the awards criteria at the Dentsply Sirona Global Supplier Forum 2022. Dentsply Sirona has announced the nine winners … more
Aspiring Dentist from Danville First Aims for Football Career in Canada
Malik Clements came off the football field after almost four hours of practicing on an unseasonably cold, windy and rainy Canadian spring day and he … more
Thousands of Dentists Stop Providing NHS Services
Thousands of high street dentists in England are “severing ties” with the NHS, which could leave millions of patients “with no options,” leading dentists have … more
Centennial Celebrations Continue at GC America
On February 11, 2021, GC celebrated its centennial anniversary, commemorated with a new company motto celebrating “100 Years of Quality in Dental.” To celebrate this … more
Government of Canada Supports Indigenous Dental Therapy Program Launching at University of Saskatchewan
The University of Saskatchewan’s College of Dentistry, together with the Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority (NITHA), Northlands College and Saskatchewan Polytechnic, are collaborating to establish the … more
Tooth Survival After Root Canal Varies Widely Across U.S. Regions
Tooth longevity can range from nine to 20 years after a root canal procedure, depending in part on where one lives, a new study has … more
USask Collaboration Establishes First Dental Therapy Degree Program in Canada
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) has given its support for a new national dental therapy educational program and approved $2.1 million in funding to establish the … more
Edmond Woman Graduates Dental School From Hospital After Giving Birth
An Edmond woman graduated dental school from the hospital after giving birth. Only five days away from her due date, baby Kory couldn’t wait another … more
Don’t Stop Believin’: Award-Winning Band Journey Will Rock Dentsply Sirona World 2022
Live surgery is back to DS World along with market-leading clinical education, networking, and extraordinary entertainment: Rock legends Journey and comedy star David Spade will … more
NYU Dentistry Dental Student Leadership Institute Selects Inaugural Class
New Program Aims to Develop Future Leaders for the Profession Recognizing that dentistry and oral health face challenges and opportunities that will require exceptional leadership … more
Dentist Treated Patients During Lockdown, Faces Disciplinary Charge
A “renowned” dentist allegedly flouted lockdown rules and performed extractions and dental implants on patients in the early months of New Zealand’s Covid-19 outbreak. The … more
Doctors, Dieticians Most Vaccinated Among B.C. Health Professions
COVID-19 vaccination rates are high for doctors, nurses and other independent B.C. health professionals, Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry … more
Bakery Donates $8,000 for New Dental X-ray Machine at Windsor Regional Hospital
A bakery has “doughnated” $8,000 toward a new machine for Windsor Regional Hospital’s paediatric unit. COBS Bread made the donation to the hospital on Tuesday … more