Saskatchewan First Province to Unveil Comprehensive Plan to Reopen Economy
Saskatchewan has laid out a detailed, comprehensive plan to reopen its economy, the first province in the country to do so. The plan, laid out … more
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B.C. Dentists Face Mask Shortage, Other Challenges Before Reopening
It may be months before routine check-ups are possible as B.C. dentists continue to face challenges ahead of reopening offices. Alistair Nichol, with the BC … more
New Dean for Hardvard’s School of Dental Medicine
William V. Giannobile, an educator and leader in the field of periodontology and an internationally recognized scholar in oral regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, and precision … more
Dentists and Chiropractors Set to be Some of First Professions to Return from COVID-19 Lockdown
As British Columbia aims to lift some COVID-19 restrictions in mid-May, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is painting a clearer picture of what industries … more
Embracing “Friendly” Bacteria for Better Oral Health
For several decades, the frontline defense against cavities and other oral health issues has focused on removing bacteria. To date, brushing and regular dental cleanings … more
ADA, Recovery Task Force Seek to Address PPE Shortages
Association staff and members of the ADA Advisory Task Force on Dental Practice Recovery are aware and working diligently in addressing members’ concerns over the … more
Train Your Way Through COVID-19 Cabin Fever
Don’t Let Cabin Fever WIN!! Congratulations, you have made it to week 6 of the COVID-19 shutdown and isolation. At Transitions Group, our COVID-19 Survival … more
ADA Offers Interim Guidance as Some American States Consider Reopening
“To aid dentists who may be reopening their practices when state mandates are lifted,” the ADA issued an updated statement and interim guidance April 18 on the personal protective … more
Stay Home with the Digital Edition of Oral Hygiene.
WE WILL BE PRESENTING OUR MAY ISSUE OF ORAL HYGIENE EXCLUSIVELY ON OUR WEBSITE! At a time of challenge, having the right information and inspiration … more
Dentists Balancing Emergency Care, Patient Health During COVID-19
Dentists in the Peace Country and across Alberta have had to make adjustments amid the COVID-19 pandemic, which in turn has made it more difficult … more
Nobel Biocare Global Symposium Virtual Edition Breaks Registration Record with Over 10,000 Participants
With dental clinics around the globe reducing their patient flow or shutting down temporarily, it was clear for the Symposium organizers at Nobel Biocare that … more
Insurance Companies Cut Group Plan Premiums Including Dental
Canadian insurance companies are slashing premiums as claims fall, in a bid to help small- and medium-sized businesses grappling with Covid-19. Canada Life has announced … more
Coronavirus: English Man Refused Appointment Pulls Out Tooth at Home
A man decided to pull out his own tooth after he was refused an emergency dental appointment due to the lockdown. Aircraft fitter Billy Taylor, … more
Dental Clinics Don’t Qualify for COVID-19 Small Business Grant in Nova Scotia
The COVID-19 pandemic has hurt small businesses across Nova Scotia, forcing many to change its business plan or to close altogether. In a step to ease the … more
Dental Clinic Temporary Closure & Reopening Instructions
Dental Clinic Temporary Closure Instructions If you have already shutdown the clinic in the last 14 days, you may still do these steps to properly … more
Ivoclar Vivadent Academy
Ivoclar Vivadent is focused on providing education and resources to our customers during the COVID-19 Pandemic. We have developed a new Ivoclar Vivadent Academy – … more
Muskoka Businesses Combine Efforts to Manufacture PPE Face Shields
A pair of Muskoka businesses are coming together to manufacture Personalized Protective Equipment (PPE) Face Shields for front line workers during the COVID-19 outbreak. Bracebridge … more
ADA President Appoints Task Force for Dental Practice Recovery After COVID-19 Pandemic
American Dental Association President Chad P. Gehani has assembled an advisory task force to oversee the ADA’s development of tools for dentists as they bounce … more
Employment Law in the Time of COVID-19: Managing the Workplace in Times of Uncertainty
Live Webinar The COVID-19 global pandemic has caused unprecedented challenges for Canadian dentists. As the ability to practice has been significantly restricted, dentists are facing … more
dentalcorp Donates Significant Shipment of Personal Protective Equipment to Local Hospitals in Fight Against COVID-19
dentalcorp, Canada’s largest network of dental practices, announced today it has donated a substantial supply of gloves and surgical masks to two Toronto hospitals—The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) … more