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Why Our Dental Hygienist School Stands Out Among Others in Medal Standings
As we watch and support our Olympic athletes battle it out on the slopes and the ice, the thrill of achievement and success is no better felt than right here at The Canadian Academy of Dental Health and Community Sciences (CADH)! The faculty and staff at CADH have once again, succeeded in training another group of qualified dental hygiene students who topped the academic charts with yet another high score on the National Board Exams!!
Operation Shoebox was a Huge Success at CADH!
Operation Shoebox was again a huge success this year at CADH! For the month of November, staff, students, faculty, and even clients participated in the filling of Christmas-themed shoeboxes to create gifts for women and teens in shelters this Christmas in and around the Mississauga area! CADH proudly donated 53 boxes in total, and we couldn’t be happier to add some smiles on Christmas morning! Many thanks to all who contributed to making the holiday
CADH Student Volunteers at the Special Olympics Featured in DentistryIQ Magazine
On July 13, a group of student volunteers from Canadian Academy of Dental Hygiene helped perform free oral cancer screenings for athletes at the Mississauga Special Olympics. Their work was recently featured in DentistryIQ magazine. We are extremely proud of our students for their hard work, and for serving as such excellent ambassadors for our dental hygienist training program. The original text for the magazine article follows. Special Smiles Program at Special Olympics Screens Athletes
4 Ways You Can Practice Self-Care Once You Become a Dental Assistant
Dental assistants play an important role in any dentist office or dental clinic. Not only do dental assistants help greet patients and make them feel comfortable, they also assist dentists chair side to ensure procedures and treatments go smoothly. Because the quality of care a patient receives is directly impacted by the role of a dental assistant, ita��s important that dental assistants take good care of themselves, so they can perform their tasks effectively. If
Congratulations to all our Dental College graduates at CADH!
Congratulations to all our Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting graduates. In addition, the Dental Hygiene class achieved at 100% pass rate on the National Board exam – ahead of all other colleges and a major accomplishment.We are very proud of you all!
What Grads of Dental Hygienist Training Should Know About Dental Care for Cancer Patients
Oral health can be directly impacted by other illnesses and treatments occurring elsewhere in the body. This is especially true for patients receiving cancer treatment. Cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiation will have a serious and negative impact on a patienta��s overall health, and especially on their oral health. Therefore, ita��s important to be aware of the common oral health problems associated with cancer treatment, as well as what you can do as part of
Braces vs Liners: A Look at What Students in Dental Assistant Training Need to Know
Whether a patient wants to improve their oral health or the way their smile looks, liners and braces both serve as ways to straighten crowded, misaligned, or overlapping teeth. While they both provide a similar end result, the process used to get there is a little different. In addition, each method comes with its own pros and cons depending on the patient, their dental condition, needs, and preferences. If youa��re considering a career in dental
What Students in Dental Hygienist Training Can Learn About Water Picking
Most patients are familiar with the practice of flossing and brushing. They are the two staples of a daily oral hygiene routine. But therea��s another option that is supposedly able to replace the act of flossing. Water picking, otherwise known as water flossing, is a lesser-known method for cleaning gums and in between teeth. Water picking is a seemingly great option for patients who dona��t want or like to floss, but is it a suitable
The 5 Ethical Principles Every Graduate of Dental Hygienist School Knows and Follows
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) plays an important role in maintaining the professionalism of the dental hygienist profession and ensuring dental hygienists deliver excellent preventative and therapeutic oral care to their patients. The CDHA Code of Ethics, in particular, serves as an ethical map for Canadian dental hygienists. It helps professionals ensure that they work within their appropriate boundaries, keeping patientsa�� safety, integrity, and confidential information intact. If youa��re considering becoming a dental hygienist,
Want to Become a Dental Assistant? 3 Tips for Working with Pediatric Patients
If you enjoy working with children, and if a career in the medical industry interests you, working as a pediatric dental assistant could be your career calling! A career as a dental assistant is never boring because every day you can look forward to meeting new patients and working on different duties. While treating children can have its challenges, ita��s an extremely rewarding career path. You will get to play an important role in shaping
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