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Oral biology, biochemistry professors receive $2.2 million grant to find ways to repair salivary glands
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Radiation therapy, a common treatment for some oral cancers, can leave a patient’s salivary glands so damaged that even talking...
Stats Canada: Dental sector surpasses pre-pandemic productivity levels by $851 million as job growth rebounds
Despite continued growth in the Canadian dental sector, not all provinces are experiencing the same benefits. (iStock)
Statistics Canada reported Thursday that the dental...
New network aims to cut nitrous oxide emissions, a gas that lingers in the air for 114 years
Nitrous oxide (N2O), also known as laughing gas for its use in dental procedures, is accumulating within the atmosphere and stays there for an average...
CDHA’s new president to continue public recognition of hygienists as ‘primary experts in preventive oral care’
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) announced in a press release on Wednesday the installation of its new president, Alexandra Sheppard. The decision...
‘It is unfortunate’: Nunavik dentist laments ‘frustrating’ state of dental care in region
Anita Gordon has been living with a cracked tooth for more than five months with no relief in sight.
“I never got a call,...