Body Dalhousie University’s faculty of dentistry recognizes that its efforts to improve access to oral care are part of a health movement that spans the
Body Care for patients with facial differences, specifically cleft lip and palate and other craniofacial anomalies, is routinely provided in North America by interdisciplinary teams
Body A milestone event took place in May 2009 when the school of dental hygiene at Dalhousie University graduated its first students from the Bachelor
Body If a posterior tooth has been lost and is not restored immediately, the patient may subsequently experience a variety of problems. The adjacent teeth
Body In 2005, Dalhousie’s faculty of dentistry became the first dental school in Canada to introduce a student laptop program based on the VitalSource library
Body Dr. David Precious says volunteering internationally gives him “a direction that has meaning.” Since 1995, the dean emeritus of dentistry at Dalhousie University has
Body Melanie McLeod (above right) with her poster on the proper use of composite curing lights at the faculty’s annual Table Clinic. Ms. McLeod’s study
Body Dr. Don A. Friedlander The profession and the environment in which we practise are constantly changing. Changes happen in clinical practice, technology, society, economics,
Body Dr. Don Friedlander In my most recent columns I have been discussing the 3 strategic priorities of a renewed CDA, where we focus our
Body Issue 2, 2010 Welcome to the second issue of JCDA Express, an e-newsletter that brings you concise information about important developments in the
This year’s campaign slogan for National Smile Month, ‘Teeth4Life’, highlights the importance of looking after teeth and maintaining them for life. It also stressed the
Body Persons with intellectual disabilities have an increased prevalence of caries, periodontal disease and poor oral hygiene compared to the general population.1,2 They are also