16 Jun Sable Study: Dental Pathogens in Aerosols Mainly Come from Irrigants, Not Saliva February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani Dealing with a pandemic that spreads via respiratory droplets has created an air of uncertainty and fear. And understandably so. For m...Continue reading
07 Jun Sable How to Quit Being a Dentist (It’s Tough, But There’s a Way) February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani Dr. Manu Dua opened a private dentistry clinic in Calgary, Alberta, in 2016. In 2020, following a cancer diagnosis, Dr. Du...Continue reading
28 May Sable Sleep Bruxism May Contribute to TMD Diagnoses February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and sleep bruxism (SB) can both take a toll on a patient’s quality of life. And it’s not hard to imag...Continue reading
28 May Sable 5 Lessons Dental Practices Have Learned from the Pandemic February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani The pandemic has been a turbulent ride for the dental industry. Practices across Canada and the United States faced new ch...Continue reading
30 Apr Sable 3 Top Considerations Before Leasing a Dental Practice Space February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani Signing a lease is one of the first of many big decisions you’ll make when starting your own dental practice. When you're ...Continue reading
26 Apr Sable Certain Mouthwashes May Prevent COVID-19 Transmission February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani As dental professionals, there are many ways we can work together to help stop the spread of COVID-19. For one, we can go ...Continue reading
13 Apr Sable How Breakthrough Technology is Helping Patients with Dental Anxiety February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani As a dental professional, there’s nothing you want more than for your patients to feel at ease. A comfortable patient is a happy patien...Continue reading
29 Mar Sable Be Yourself! The Case for Authenticity in the Dental Office February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani Growing up, how often were you told to, “Be yourself”? As a kid, you probably heard it a lot. And if you’re a parent, chan...Continue reading
18 Mar Sable What Cultural Competency Means in Dentistry & Why It Matters in 2021 February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani Have you ever been unsure how to treat someone whose background was different than yours? Have you had trouble communicati...Continue reading
17 Mar Sable 3 Exercises Every Dental Professional Can Do to Reduce Strain & Pain February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani When asked to name a physically demanding job, most people would think of something like landscaping, firefighting or construction — ‘t...Continue reading
24 Feb Sable Cosmetic Dentistry: Restoring a Smile Worn Down by Bruxism February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani Bruxism, or teeth grinding, impacts anywhere from 8% to 31% of the general population. Mild bruxism does not always require treatment, ...Continue reading
18 Feb Sable The Importance of Using Ergonomic Loupes as a Dental Professional February 29, 2024 By Dilip Merani Dentists and hygienists are so focused on their patients that they tend to forget about themselves. However, even the most...Continue reading