Blog Posts Oral Cancer Awareness Month April is both Oral Health Month and Oral Cancer Awareness Month. This is a good time to remember that oral health means more than just clean teeth and fresh breath. Published Apr 4, 2023 View Details
Media Release Dentists Support Additional Funding for Canadian Dental Care Plan, Federal Administration We’re also committed to continued collaboration with government to make this a great program TORONTO, ON — The Ontario Dental Association (ODA) welcomes the $13 billion in funding for the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) that was announced in the federal government’s Budget 2023. If implemented properly, this program will help bring accessible dental care […] Published Mar 31, 2023 View Details
Media Release Halloween Candy Friends and Foes List Learn who your friends and foes are, at least when it comes to Halloween treats and your teeth. Published Oct 24, 2022 View Details
Blog Posts Mouthguards: A vital piece of athletic equipment Learn about the importance of mouthguards for atheletes from the Toronto Maple Leafs team dentists. Published Oct 3, 2022 View Details
Blog Posts Avoid Dorm Room Dangers Five helpful tips for university and college students to maintain their oral health throughout the school year. Published Sep 1, 2022 View Details
News Article Canada’s dental care plan: Experts urge feds to provide timeline, more details Host Alex Pierson speaks with Dr. Lisa Bentley, President of the Ontario Dental Association, on 640AM Toronto. Published Aug 24, 2022 View Details
News Article Asking For A Friend: Is it rude to use a toothpick during a meal? Dr. Lisa Bentley, ODA President, helps answer this etiquette question and provides additional insight on the effectiveness of the toothpick in this piece on healthing.ca. Read the full story. Published Jun 27, 2022 View Details
Blog Posts The Dangers of Popular Drinks Learn how even "healthy" drinks can pose a threat to your teeth. Published Jun 21, 2022 View Details
Blog Posts Women’s Health Week It's Women's Health Week. Learn how important oral health care is to a health lifestyle and what women should watch for. Published May 10, 2022 View Details
Blog Posts 6 things to know about cannabis and oral health Using cannabis, whether smoking it or eating it, can lead to oral health issues. Here are six things to be aware of. Published Apr 19, 2022 View Details
