Body ABSTRACT Download PDF Access to dental care for persons with special needs or disabilities continues to be a problem. This population is known to
Body I would like to share with JCDA readers what I have found to be a very useful clinical technique—to have a patient relax his
Body Surveillance Spotlight The International Centre for Oral–Systemic Health, based at the University of Manitoba’s faculty of dentistry, was launched in January 2008. The centre
Body The members of the Dentistry Canada Fund (DCF), the Canadian charity for oral health for 15 years, directed the DCF Board of Directors to
Body Dr. Harinder Sandhu Dr. David Mock Examining how dental educators can support efforts to improve access to oral health care for special needs and
Body The goal of using active teaching strategies in dental education is well accepted. Yet lecturing remains a popular teaching method at our universities, a
Body Interprofessional health education (IPE) occurs when 2 or more professions can learn with, from and about each other, with the overall goal of improving
Body The commitment of Dalhousie University’s faculty of dentistry to improving access to care is visible in the innovative and supportive partnerships among dentists, dental
Body ABSTRACT Download PDF The Canadian population is aging, and the oral health needs of this aging population have changed. The majority of older people
Body Research activity at all levels—from the initial stages of inquiry (the all-important “research question”) to large, multi-collaborative ventures—underpins the very knowledge that defines any
Body Dental school accreditation standards set the foundation for preparing graduates who provide oral health services to millions of people with special needs in Canada
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
