DHPO Webinar: Cybersecurity Basics for Dental Professionals

This webinar is for Dental Hygiene Practice Owners. As the dental industry continues to embrace technology to advance diagnostics, patient experience, treatment planning and more, this connectivity increases cyber risk. Join us to learn about the different types of cyber risks common to dentistry and how to combat them. What is cybersecurity? Why is dentistry […]

Yoga for Dental Professionals

Join Hasina West for a transformative 12-session program where you will explore breath, movement, and the power of the nervous system to address the ergonomic challenges faced by dental professionals. Through mindful yoga poses, soft tissue realignment, and vagus nerve activation, you'll discover tools to alleviate musculoskeletal pain and restore balance to your body. With […]

Interventions for Nicotine Dependence & Oral Hygiene Instruction/Improvement

The presentation will cover approaches that can be used by dental staff to guide their patients to change their behaviors around nicotine use and personal oral hygiene techniques.GOALS The attendee will be able to use the 5 A's approach for behaviour change after attending the course. The attendee will be familiar with the parameters of […]

Fireside Chat: Understanding and Implementing Salivary Diagnostics

Are you curious about salivary diagnostics and how it can be implemented in your practice? Do you use the latest technology, such as salivary diagnostics, to identify risks and improve your patient outcomes? In this discussion with Kerry and Dr. Jim, we will explore how to use the patient's health history, periodontal status, and assessment […]

Webinar: From Burnout to Bravery — Beating Burnout By Becoming Whole Again

Description According to the World Health Organization, burnout syndrome is a result of chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. Healthcare providers suffer from burnout at an alarming rate. Healthcare providers who suffer from burnout may deliver less than satisfactory patient care due to their overwhelming stress level. This interactive discussion will provide […]

Cybersecurity Defensive Tactics for Dental Professionals: Shielding Against Deception

In an era where information breaches are just a click away, the integrity of a dental practice hinges not just on the care you provide, but also on the privacy and security of patient data. "Cybersecurity Defensive Tactics: Shielding Against Deception" is an innovative course crafted specifically for dental professionals, focusing on the art of […]

Fireside Chat: Hybenx and Desiccation Shock Technology: A novel technology that boosts periodontal healing

This webinar will introduce the dental professional to Hybenx, Desiccation Shock Technology (DST) and it's application in periodontal therapy. By the conclusion of this webinar, the participant will have learned: 1. A review of the current methods of management for dysbiosis and periodontal diseases. 2. An introduction to Hybenx and DST which include: a) mechanism […]

BCDHA Virtual Study Club: Biofilms: Inside and Out of You Description

Oral Biofilm: Inside and Out of You with Nancy Dewhirst. Microbial biofilms are interesting and important! Understanding biofilms leads to better management and control of human and animal health and disease. Biofilms are vital to life but may be an important source of disease and contamination in fluids, equipment, and natural or built environments. This seminar […]

Webinar: Oral-Systemic Links: What Do We Tell Our Patients?

Oral-Systemic Links: What do we tell our patients?? (1.0 hrs) Research has been conducted for over 30 years on proposed relationships between periodontal disease and numerous systemic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, respiratory diseases etc. However, the nature of these relationships has not always been clearly described or understood resulting in oral health professionals […]

Yoga for Dental Professionals

Join Hasina West for a transformative 12-session program where you will explore breath, movement, and the power of the nervous system to address the ergonomic challenges faced by dental professionals. Through mindful yoga poses, soft tissue realignment, and vagus nerve activation, you'll discover tools to alleviate musculoskeletal pain and restore balance to your body. With […]

Vancouver and District Dental Society Springtime Meeting

The Vancouver and District Dental Society invites the BCDHA and CDA Alliance community to VDDS’ Springtime Meeting 2024, to take place Friday, May 3, 8am - 5pm, at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, Waterfront Ballroom, 900 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC. VDDS' Premier Annual Conference and Trade Show presents a full day of dental continuing education featuring multiple speakers and presentations designed for the entire […]