Dental Care

14 articles

Apr 20, 2023

by Sandor J. Demeter

Your teeth can reveal how much radiation you’ve been exposed to

Ontario Tech scientists team with dentists to measure life-long radiation exposure in people living close to nuclear power plants.

Feb 12, 2023

by Anna Durbin Stephen Abrams Ian McConnachie Janet Durbin

Canada’s dental program only matters if it gets children into dental offices

The Canadian government recently committed to implementing a national public dental program. This benefit is an important first step. But we need education and outreach to ensure that kids in particular are getting the regular access and dental care they need.

Nov 13, 2018

by Paul Taylor

Can I really straighten my teeth without seeing an orthodontist?

Aug 23, 2017

by Mary McNally

Poor dental care has tragic consequences for seniors

Jun 28, 2017

by Jacquie Maund Hazel Stewart

Private dental care fails millions in Ontario

Nov 8, 2016

by Paul Taylor

Patients with joint implants no longer need antibiotics before a dental visit

Oct 22, 2015

by Wendy Glauser Timothy Caulfield

Is wisdom teeth removal really warranted?

Aug 7, 2015

by Amol Verma Janice Kwan

Summer Replay 3: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements and Sugar Industry Influence on Research Priorities

Jul 9, 2015

by Wendy Glauser Sachin Pendharkar Timothy Caulfield

Should Canadian communities continue to fluoridate water?

May 26, 2015

by Paul Taylor

How many dental X-rays are too many?

May 22, 2015

by Amol Verma Janice Kwan

The Sweet Truth: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements and Sugar Industry Influence on Research Priorities

Jan 28, 2014

by Paul Taylor

Do people with artificial joints need antibiotics before a dental visit?

Jun 4, 2013

by Stephen Hwang

Dental care a gaping hole in our health care system

Aug 10, 2012

by Irfan Dhalla

Thanks for paying to have my teeth cleaned