We are pleased to present this video series on dental clinical ergonomics. The resource is based on the study module available from the UBC Faculty of Dentistry, Nobel Biocare Oral Health Centre. The module is directed towards dental ergonomics and promoting the health of dental clinicians with hope to assist clinicians in better assessing and understanding their needs in […]
Here is a sampling of news items that came across our desks at CDA in the past week. Top 5 Must Read 1. UBC dentistry professor emerita and former Dean Dr. Marcia A. Boyd recipient of two honours. ubc.ca: Dr. Boyd has been appointed a Member of the Order of Canada and in September 2014, […]
We are pleased to present this video series on dental clinical ergonomics. The resource is based on the study module available from the UBC Faculty of Dentistry, Nobel Biocare Oral Health Centre. The module is directed towards dental ergonomics and promoting the health of dental clinicians with hope to assist clinicians in better assessing and understanding their needs in […]
This summary is based on the article published in the Journal of the American Dental Association: Dentist-patient communication techniques used in the United States. The results of a national survey (May 2011) Gary Rozier, DDS, MPH Alice M. Horowitz, PhD Gary Podschun, BA Context Communication between dental care providers and patients long has been recognized […]
This is a 4-phase research project on establishing a community-based oral cancer prevention program for South Asians in British Columbia. In this video, Dr. Ajit Auluck presents the initial findings of the 1st phase of this research project. Click here for the video of Phase 2 of the research project Click here for the video […]
This summary is based on the article published in the Journal of the American Dental Association: Effect of preventive use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on sensitivity after dental bleaching. A systematic review and meta-analysis (February 2015) André Luis Faria-e-Silva, DDS, MD, PhD Flávia Pardo Salata Nahsan, DDS, MD, PhD Micaelle Tenório Guedes Fernandes, DDS Paulo […]
This resource is courtesy of the American Dental Association, published in their latest JADA edition (February 2015): Five tips for leading your team. Roger P. Levin, DDS 1. Establish a professional work environment Employees typically emulate their leader’s behavior, whether positive or negative. Responsible leaders, though, recognize that they must consistently be the kind of staff member […]
Here is a sampling of news items that came across our desks at CDA in the past week. Top 5 Must Read 1. The “onion net” mechanics behind wound repair key to fibrosis, organ failure, says Dentistry researcher. utoronto.ca: A new study published in the Journal of Cell Biology by the University of Toronto’s Faculty […]