Osteoradionecrosis – A quick notes Osteoradionecrosis is defined as “necrosis of bone due to obstruction of its blood supply.” It is the late effect of radiation therapy which
Main Content Daily toothbrushing behaviour is the most important factor in the prevention of Early Childhood Caries (ECC). The positive instillation of good oral hygiene
Main Content Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: implications for infection prevention precautions We are Globally witnessing many debates on the spread of Corona virus, stay away from
Main Content Early detection is a key to prevention and control of caries and periodontal diseases. Researchers from China have developed a mouthguard that can
There’s no evidence to suggest conventional fillings are more successful than sealing decay into teeth. Findings from a major dental trial suggest that preventing tooth
In support of the development of practice partnerships with pediatricians, the ADA Council on Access, Prevention and Interprofessional Relations is informing dentists of recent changes
Body A 2013 Cochrane Review1 found there is little scientific evidence to support the effectiveness of antibiotic prophylaxis for patients at risk of developing bacterial
Body Dr. Catherine Poh In dentistry, screening for oral cancer by visual inspection and palpation is an essential part of a clinician’s routine practise. Yet
Body Dr. Benoit Soucy On January 24, 2014, Minister of Health Rona Ambrose and the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) co-hosted a symposium to
Body The findings of a new systematic review by the Cochrane Oral Health Group suggest that people given antibiotics before having dental implants placed have
Body The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) recently added Oral Health Promotion as one of the components of its Canadian Best Practices Portal’s Public
Body In January, CDA coordinated a national survey of Canadian dentists to measure the attitudes and activities of practitioners on first dental visits. The survey