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dentalcorp Quarterly Practice Update – Q2 2021

Posted Aug 11th, 2021 in 2021, in the news, the wire

TORONTO, August 11, 2021 – dentalcorp, Canada’s leading network of dental practices, welcomed 20 Practices to its network in the second quarter of 2021. dentalcorp prides itself on partnering with the nation’s top dental clinics, allowing dentists to retain their clinical autonomy while benefitting from access to comprehensive strategic resources and expertise.

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dentalcorp and Loblaw Companies Ltd. bring digital dental health services to Canadians

dentalcorp and Loblaw Companies Ltd. bring digital dental health services to Canadians

Posted Aug 9th, 2021 in 2021, in the news, the wire

TORONTO, August 9, 2021 - dentalcorp Holdings Ltd. (TSX: DNTL) ("dentalcorp" or “the Company"), Canada’s largest network of dental practices, today announced a strategic partnership with Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L) to be the exclusive provider of oral care education and dental health services for users of the PC Health app.

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Partner Spotlight: Dr. Todd McClenaghan

Partner Spotlight: Dr. Todd McClenaghan

Posted Aug 6th, 2021 in 2021, spotlights, the wire

This month’s Partner Spotlight features Dr. Todd McClenaghan, principal dentist, South 40 Dental, Grande Prairie, Alberta. We discussed what excites him most about dentistry, what makes his practice team special, and the best career advice he’s received.

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Support Centre Team Member Spotlight - Barb Wilser

Support Centre Team Member Spotlight - Barb Wilser

Posted Jul 30th, 2021 in 2021, spotlights, the wire

We’re shining the Support Centre spotlight on Barb Wilser, Regional Human Resources Business Partner. Barb discusses with us the importance of living in the moment, learning more than you teach, and seizing all of life’s experiences.

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Medical Emergencies in Dental Practices: Six Ps for Ensuring Preparedness

Medical Emergencies in Dental Practices: Six Ps for Ensuring Preparedness

Posted Jul 28th, 2021 in 2021, the wire, thought leadership

Dentists are highly trained and skilled health care professionals and, as such, are legally and professionally obligated to recognize and manage medical emergencies. This includes iatrogenic events and emergencies occurring by chance, such as a patient fainting in the waiting room. Adequately preparing for medical emergencies requires not only the proper drugs and equipment, but also training, teamwork, and a culture of safety that permeates throughout the entire dental practice.

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Associate Spotlight: Dr. Ola

Associate Spotlight: Dr. Ola

Posted Jul 23rd, 2021 in 2021, Associates > Nova Scotia, spotlights, the wire

Today we shine the spotlight on Dr. Ola, who values her relationships with her patients and co-workers and absolutely loves the variety of challenges that she gets to tackle on a daily basis. Dr. Ola practices at Evergreen Dental in Dartmouth.

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Virtual Treatment Planning: 5 Tips for Providing a Convenient & Secure Patient Experience

Virtual Treatment Planning: 5 Tips for Providing a Convenient & Secure Patient Experience

Posted Jul 19th, 2021 in 2021, the wire, thought leadership

In a (post) pandemic world, where the population is more aware of the risks of airborne transmission and “work from anywhere” has become de rigueur, some patients will prefer to avoid commuting to the dental practice as often. But that doesn’t mean a dental practice should give up on the relationship it has built with those patients. By utilizing remote virtual methods like videoconferences to execute consultations and diagnoses, clinicians can conveniently connect with patients from the com...

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Misadventures in Endodontics: Turning a Negative into a Positive

Misadventures in Endodontics: Turning a Negative into a Positive

Posted Jul 6th, 2021 in 2021, the wire, thought leadership

As a specialist, a significant portion of my patients present after endodontic treatment has failed or was abandoned mid-treatment, due to an unforeseen complication. Throughout my career, I have seen my fair share of my own failed treatments, and I have witnessed the distress these situations can cause my colleagues as I certainly know they cause me many a sleepless night.

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Partner Spotlight: Dr. Sam Sgro

Partner Spotlight: Dr. Sam Sgro

Posted Jul 2nd, 2021 in 2021, spotlights, the wire

For this month’s Partner Spotlight, we sat down with Dr. Sam Sgro to discuss administering COVID-19 vaccines on his days off, the biggest lesson the past 15 months have taught him, and his advice for Canadians experiencing pandemic fatigue.

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Support Centre Team Member Spotlight - Lisa Harris

Support Centre Team Member Spotlight - Lisa Harris

Posted Jun 25th, 2021 in 2021, spotlights, the wire

Today we shine the Support Centre spotlight on Lisa Harris, Senior Manager, Accounts Payable. From her early aspirations to become a truck driver, to stunt driving on an ATV, to the Ride to Conquer Cancer, Lisa has always embraced the thrill of being in the driver’s seat, both in her personal and professional life.

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