FDI World Dental Federation Report

2011-03-22

Body Dr. Jack Cottrell of Port Perry, Ontario, is a member of the FDI World Dental Federation Council. Dr. Cottrell provided JCDA with an update

Integrating Oral Health and Medicine: Impending Change in the Canadian Health Care System?

2011-03-10

Body Surveillance Spotlight: Current Concepts in Oral–Systemic Health The International Centre for Oral–Systemic Health, based at the University of Manitoba’s faculty of dentistry, was

Dental Clinic Honours Former McGill Dean

2011-02-25

Body Dr. Jim Lund The Jim Lund Dental Clinic, located within the Welcome Hall Mission in Montreal, was officially opened on February 11. Named in

Dimensions of Dental Need and the Adequacy of Our Response: Forum Proceedings

2011-02-10

Body Executive Summary This paper summarizes proceedings of a workshop funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research to develop a research agenda that would

UBC Dentistry: Community Involvement

2011-02-03

Body As British Columbia’s only dental faculty, UBC Dentistry is in a unique position to encourage greater connections between the university and the external community:

ADA Publishes Clinical Recommendations on Infant Formula and Enamel Fluorosis

2011-01-12

Body The American Dental Association Council of Scientific Affairs (CSA) published a report1 in the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA) concerning potential associations

The Looming Geriatric Dental Care Crisis

2011-01-11

Body This was the title of a piece1 I wrote for JCDA in 1998. In my first 10 years or so in practice, I had

Seeking Dentists’ Input on Pandemic Plan

2011-01-05

Body In 2009, CDA’s Committee on Clinical and Scientific Affairs developed a Pandemic Plan jointly with the provincial and territorial dental associations. The plan provides

Oral Health for a Lifetime

2010-12-01

Body Dr. Ronald G. Smith Access to care has been a prominent issue in dentistry throughout my career. Although the vast majority of Canadians enjoy

Millions of Medicaid kids still not getting dental care

2010-11-30

Despite ongoing efforts to increase access to oral healthcare for children in Medicaid programs, a new report issued November 30 by the U.S. Government Accountability

Hyland’s Teething Tablets Recalled on Risk of Belladonna Poisoning

2010-10-29

Body Hyland’s Teething Tablets (125 tablets, DIN 01956485) have been voluntarily recalled from the Canadian market because they may pose a risk to infants and

Ontario Cities Vote Against Water Fluoridation

2010-10-29

Body In a referendum held on October 25, residents of Waterloo, St. Jacobs and Elmira, Ontario, voted to remove fluoride from their municipal water supply.