News Article Can the Canadian Dental Care Plan be implemented in a timely manner? Former ODA president, Dr. David Stevenson recently appeared on 580 CFRA to discuss the new Canadian Dental Care Plan. Listen to the interview on the CFRA website. Published Aug 23, 2022 View Details
News Article Canada’s dental care plan: Experts urge feds to provide timeline, more details ODA president, Dr. Lisa Bentley discusses the proposed Canada Dental Care Plan and highlights how many questions still remain about any such plan. Read the full article on Global News. Published Aug 23, 2022 View Details
Media Release What the Canadian Dental Care Plan Could Mean for You Learn what the Canadian Dental Care Plan could mean for you and why Ontario dentists want to be involved in ensuring it works for everyone. Published Aug 18, 2022 View Details
Blog Posts Celebrating Dr. Barnabas Day, Father of the ODA Meet Dr. Barnabas Day, the father of the Ontario Dental Association. Day's influence on dentistry in Ontario can't be overstated. Published Jul 2, 2022 View Details
Media Release COVID-19 Protocols Staying in Place at Dental Offices With public health measures easing in many communities across Ontario, it's important to know enhanced safety measures will remain in place at dental offices. Published Mar 21, 2022 View Details
News Article Is there a risk of dental procedures being delayed because of staff shortages? ODA President-Elect Dr. Lisa Bentley recently appeared on the Kelly Cutrara show to discuss how recent government restrictions impact the safety of dental offices. Published Jan 10, 2022 View Details
News Article Who’s Not Getting Dental Care in Ontario? Dr. Christina Heidinger, chair of the Political Action Committee at the Ontario Dental Association recently appeared on TVO’s The Agenda to discuss access to dental care in Ontario. Watch the full episode on TVO. Published Nov 17, 2021 View Details
News Article Vaccination Proof at the Dentist Dr. David Stevenson, head of the ODA Pandemic Recovery Working Group, recently appeared on Newstalk 1010’s Jerry Agar show. There he discussed what information your dentist may ask you about your vaccination status and what you can ask your dentist about their vaccination status. You can listen to the interview on Newstalk 1010’s website. Published Sep 23, 2021 View Details
News Article ADVICE: Is it safe to go to the dentist? COVID-19 has changed everything, including our oral health habits. Dr. Lesli Hapak, President of the Ontario Dental Association, explains why it's important to see your dentist for regular checkups and talks about the ways dental offices are ensuring the safety of their patients. Published May 14, 2021 View Details
News Article Ottawa Dentists to Recieve Vaccines Dr. David Stevenson, Chair of the ODA’s Pandemic Recovery Working Group, appeared on CTV Morning Live Ottawa on March 9 to discuss the addition of dentistry into the Very High Priority Group in the Ministry of Health’s vaccine framework. View the video on the CTV website. Published Mar 19, 2021 View Details