August 26, 2014  
 

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Does previous drug use cause a level of tolerance to local anesthetics?

Dr. Joonyoung Ji, resident in the department of anesthesia at the University of Toronto provided a response to a question submitted by a general dentist.

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Does adrenaline in local anesthetics increase or decrease bleeding at the surgical site?

Dr. Mark Donaldson, in collaboration with Dr. Suham Alexander provided an initial response to a question submitted by a general dentist.

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Which methods for polishing glass ceramics show better performance? A literature review

This summary is based on the article published in the Journal of Prosthodontic Research: Polishing for glass ceramics: Which protocol? (July 2014)

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How do you gauge patient satisfaction with aesthetic dental treatment?

This summary is based on the article published in the British Dental Journal: Why simple aesthetic dental treatment in general practice does not make all patients happy (June 2014)

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Dealing with the most frequent medical emergencies in the dental office

This summary is based on the article published in the British Dental Journal: General medicine and surgery for dental practitioners: part 3. Management of specific medical emergencies in dental practice (August 2014)

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What are the effects of orthodontic treatment for distalising upper first molars in children and adolescents?

This summary is based on the review published in the Chochrane database of systematic reviews: Orthodontic treatment for distalising upper first molars in children and adolescents (October 2013)

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What is the role of glass-ionomer cements in the preservation of tooth structures against caries?

This summary is based on the article published in the British Dental Journal: Minimal intervention dentistry II: part 7. Minimal intervention in cariology: the role of glass-ionomer cements in the preservation of tooth structures against caries (May 2014)

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Controlling infections and cross contamination in the dental office

This summary is based on the article published in the British Dental Journal: General medicine and surgery for dental practitioners: part 4. Infections and infection control (July 2014)

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CDA Knowledge Networks News (KNN)!

Make sure you keep up to date about important new developments in the world of dentistry. Read the latest News Bitesfrom CDA Knowledge Networks.

 

CDA Awards Recognition Program

The Canadian Dental Association (CDA) is seeking nominations for its 2014 award recognition program, including:

Please complete the appropriate nomination form and submit along with required supporting documentation to the address indicated on the form by September 15, 2014.

 

Upload your content!

You can now upload your content to Oasis Discussions. Follow the simple instructions and you can easily share your content with us and see it featured on Oasis Discussions! Click here to upload your content.



 
 

Adoption Issues Associated with a New Periodontal Screening Tool: An Online Survey of Canadian Dentists
Dr. Debora C. Matthews, Ms. Karen McNeil, Dr. Christopher A. McCulloch, and Dr. Michael Glogauer

Dentists are generally interested in new screening and diagnostic technologies, but they want to know: does it work? what does it cost? is it easy to use?

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Get involved with Oasis Help! We invite individuals and groups of general dentists, dental specialists, physicians and pharmacists to join our project as authors, reviewers, and content and translation advisors. Email us at oasishelp@cda-adc.ca 

 

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