Compared with other age groups, the elderly have less access to oral health care services and poorer oral health status. Most provinces have no publicly

The badly decayed molar teeth of a 12-year-old were restored using resin composite and ceramic restorations. The maxillary first left permanent molar, which had an

Patients with halitosis may seek treatment from dental clinicians for their perceived oral malodour. In this article, an examination protocol, classification system and treatment needs

Background: The high numbers of heterotrophic microorganisms that have been cultured from dental unit waterlines (DUWs) have raised concern that this water may exceed suggested

The excessive use of tobacco products has been associated with various lesions in the oral cavity. Tobacco- associated lesions include tooth stains, abrasions, smoker’s melanosis,

Arthroscopic surgery appears to be a safe, minimally invasive and effective method for treating internal derangements of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), reducing pain and increasing

This investigation evaluated the effect of resin composite inlay/onlay thickness on the hardness of a group of eight dual-cure resin-based cements. Fourteen disc specimens measuring

Comprehensive, standardized data on the sociodemographic characteristics and workload of dentists in different provinces and territories in Canada are not available. The authors mailed a

Background Approximately 3,000 new cases of oral cancer are diagnosed each year in Canada. Most of these cases occur among older adults with a history

This study investigated provincial and territorial differences in dentists’ compliance with recommended infection control practices in Canada (1995). Questionnaires were mailed to a stratified random

Because of the dental profession’s increased utilization of light-cured restorative materials, there has been a corresponding increase in research into the light sources used to

Background: This study evaluated the outcome of wounds closed with irradiated polyglactin 910 (IRPG) Vicryl Rapide (Ethicon, Somerville, N.J.). Method: Seventy-one patients with 80 oral