SickKids Celebrates 100 Years of Dentistry

2013-02-06

Body The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) will mark the 100th anniversary of the department of dentistry with a celebration on Friday, May 3, 2013.

Plugged In: Electronic Records Management

2013-02-06

Body Part 2: Understanding costs associated with electronic records Dr. Jeff Glaizel There are approximately 40 practice management systems customized for the Canadian marketplace and

Updated ADA Recommendations on Dental X-rays

2013-01-09

Body Updated guidelines on the use of dental x-rays have been released by the American Dental Association (ADA), in collaboration with the US Food and

Keeping CDAnet Up to Date

2012-12-11

Body Approximately 82% of Canadian dentists transmit dental claims electronically. As of October 2012, over 9,000 dental offices across Canada—representing close to 14,000 dentists—use CDAnet.

JCDA of the future: innovation and interactivity

2012-12-11

Body Dr. John O’Keefe This is the time of year to pause, reflect on achievements and look to what lies ahead. The JCDA Online Advice

The Value of Everything

2012-12-11

Body Dr. Robert Sutherland In Raj Patel’s book The Value of Nothing, the author examines how we tend to overvalue the tangible things that we

World Experts Gather in Halifax for Light Curing Symposium

2012-12-11

Body (From left) Drs. Richard Price (sitting), Dalhousie University; David Watts, University of Manchester; Frederick Rueggeberg, Georgia Health Sciences University Experts in dental restorative materials

Message from the President of the Canadian Academy of Periodontology

2012-12-07

Body Dr. Sayed Mirbod A physician friend recently asked me to explain the functions of various dental specialties. When I reached periodontics, I repeated what

Plugged In: JCDA supports the transition to digital dental offices

2012-10-03

Body Dr. Jeff Glaizel As technology enhances many aspects of our lives, it should come as no surprise that technology is also improving dentistry. Recognizing

FDI: CDA’s International Connection

2012-10-02

Body Dr. Robert Sutherland Globalization has been defined as the “increasing connectivity, integration, and interdependence of economies, societies, (and) technologies … across the world.” 1

It’s Time for Boot Camp: Promoting Dental Visits by Age 1

2012-10-01

Body On the first day of National Oral Health Month in April, I was one of the volunteers hosting the Ottawa Dental Society booth

Dr. Debora Matthews Joins CIHR Institute Advisory Board

2012-09-26

Body Dr. Debora Matthews Dr. Debora Matthews, professor and chair of the department of dental clinical sciences at Dalhousie University and president of the Canadian