Body Download PDF Abstract Objectives: The National Report Card on Osteoporosis Care (2008) announced the need for comprehensive approaches to risk reduction and improvement
Body Download PDF Abstract Objective: To conduct an observational, cross-sectional survey of the oral health status of adults ≥ 45 years of age in
Body Dr. Robert MacGregor, CDA president with Minister of Health Leona Aglukkaq. Meetings with the prime minister, minister of health and 2 prominent members of
SEATTLE, WA–(Marketwire – Nov 1, 2011) – The Washington State Dental Association (WSDA) and Sesame Communications, the leading provider of online patient connection systems for
Body Following a coordinated advocacy campaign by FDI and its World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA) partners, oral diseases were officially included in a recent United
Body Dr. Jack Cottrell of Port Perry, Ontario, sits on the Governing Council of FDI. Dr. Cottrell provided JCDA with highlights from the 2011 AWDC
Body Download PDF ABSTRACT Objective: To better understand the dental health care pathways of Montreal-based Chinese immigrants. Methods: An ethnographic study based on 12
Body Download PDF ABSTRACT Metabolic syndrome is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, clinical diagnosis of metabolic
Body Alcohol consumption is accepted around the world. About 70% of the US population drinks alcohol, and 1 in 10 will suffer from problems of
Body The Canadian Collaboration for Immigrant and Refugee Health recently released clinical practice guidelines for primary care physicians regarding health conditions common to newly arriving
Body Dr. John O’Keefe When a problem seems insurmountable, it is tempting to simply dismiss or ignore it. In such cases, we often hope the
Body The traditional model of the doctor–patient relationship is being challenged. This relationship is generally asymmetric in terms of power—the doctor asks the patient questions