On March 28th , the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, released Budget 2023. The Canadian Dental Association (CDA) welcomes today’s announcement of additional funding of $13.0 billion over five years, starting in 2023-24, and $4.4 billion ongoing to Health Canada to implement the Canadian Dental Care Plan. Budget 2023 also proposes to provide...
Brushing your teeth is the foundation of good oral care. According to the Canadian Dental Association, both electric and manual toothbrushes are effective at removing oral plaque that causes decay and disease. Electric and manual toothbrushes each have their own pros and cons and you have to choose which one might be best for you....
Cleaning between your teeth every day is an important part of good oral health. But how to decide which tool is best for your needs? Standard dental floss is an effective tool for cleaning the tight spaces between teeth and removing the sticky material, called plaque, that can build up in places a toothbrush can’t...
Today, there is an ongoing debate between dental floss and inter-dental brushes, and what dental care providers should be recommending to our patients to enhance their oral health. Let go through few recent studies that are relative to this subject: A report by the Associated Press has found that no scientific evidence has proven the...
