MAPLE, ON – across from Canada’s Wonderland Park Experienced PT receptionist plus CDA for a busy dental office. Knowledge of Paradigm will be an asset. Willing to train. Experienced PT hygienist (alternate Saturday and every Sunday) with the possibility of FT…
Weekly Wisdom: Dr. Gary Glassman goes in-depth on one of the most uncertain areas of dentistry…cracked teeth! Subscribe to Oral Health’s weekly e-newsletter to have the latest episode delivered straight to your inbox every week!
We live in very uncertain times. With the spread of COVID-19 in late 2019 and throughout 2020, we are now all living in a world of variants. Just as society was really beginning to feel like we could start getting…
The University of Surrey and the School of Dentistry at the University of Birmingham have developed a new technique to improve understanding of how acid damages teeth at the microstructural level. The researchers performed a technique called “in situ synchrotron…
BURLINGTON,ON Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Dentist!!! Established and thriving Burlington practice looking for the right ‘fit’ with a part-time moving to full-time associate. Must available to commit to 2 days/evenings and alternate Saturdays. If you are DRIVEN, PASSIONATE ABOUT DENTISTRY and interested in…
Niagara – Part Time Associate: Come join us in the beautiful Niagara Peninsula. We are looking for a self-motivated Associate two days per week for our well established busy practice. This is an excellent opportunity for mentorship in all facets…
The use of heartburn medication is associated with decreased severity of gum disease, according to a recent University at Buffalo study. The research found that patients who used proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) – a class of drugs commonly prescribed to…
A new, state-of-the-art satellite dental clinic operated by the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Dentistry is helping students gain critical skills while providing lower-cost care for patients. “These rooms are large and beauitfully coloured,” said Catherine Crowe, an artist who…
Do you run a dental practice and wish to promote it with newsletters? No doubt, email marketing for dentists is a great way to promote this kind of business, tried and tested by many clinics all over the world. But…
A military dental technician who was convicted in Halifax provincial court of intimidating a justice system participant – a Dartmouth lawyer – now faces charges under the National Defence Act for allegedly improperly accessing people’s medical records. Sgt. Richard Allen…
An Iowa dental hygienist who kept working while aware she had COVID-19 agreed to pay $100 fine in a settlement with the Iowa Dental Board. The hygienist also agreed to a five-day suspension and was required to take five hours of classes on infection…
Calgary and Surrounding Areas Alberta We have full time opportunity opened up in very busy and thriving practice. The ideal candidate will have some experience in Endo and Extractions and other aspects of General Dentistry. Our model allows partnership and…
Concierge-style dental offices saw a massive influx in 2020, and they’re here to stay. According to a recent report, the concierge medicine market size will reach $1.93 trillion in 2025. Certainly, COVID-19 played a considerable role in its rise in popularity.…
It’s been over a year since we have been asked to lead our teams through the crisis and attempt to dismantle the disruption. Much progress has been made, but it’s never made alone and no one can forecast exactly how…
I read with great interest the response letter written by Dr. Mark Antosz to my editorial published in Oral Health in the June issue of this year. Dr. Antosz’s letter appeared in the August issue. The purpose of my editorial…
Introduction It is well known that current strategies for managing peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis are highly varied, and in many cases, unpredictable. This is an important issue since evidence suggests that the prevalence of peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis range from…
Providing patients with proper oral hygiene instruction is recognized as an important part of dental hygiene appointments – but should we also be encouraging patients to exercise for oral health benefits? The Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines recommend adults accumulate at…
ERIODONTAL DISEASE AND A PLANT-BASED DIET What is a ‘plant-based diet’? Essentially, this is an umbrella term that describes a diet characterized by a focus on food sources from plants with a lower, although not necessarily eliminated, consumption of animal…
Abstract Background: The classification system for periodontal diseases and conditions was revised in 2017. Evidence-based criteria were developed, and extensive revisions made, to reflect advancements regarding the etiology and progression of periodontal diseases. Among the many updates made to the…
Cleaning excess cement after cementation of a crown is a tedious but important clinical procedure. Failure to remove excess cement can lead to plaque accumulation, gingival inflammation and possibly even bone loss.1 Removal of cement is even more difficult when…
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