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National scholarship established for oral healthcare students

Posted Feb 19th, 2020 in the wire, careers, in the news, 2020

Toronto, ON – February 19, 2020 – dentalcorp, Canada’s largest and leading network of dental clinics, announced the creation of a new scholarship program that supports the next generation of oral healthcare professionals. Each year, one graduating student in dentistry, dental hygiene, and dental assisting programs at Canadian institutions will have their tuition fees fully reimbursed and receive a multi-year contract at a dentalcorp practice.

cdsc 2020: networking with the future leaders of the dental industry

Posted Feb 18th, 2020 in 2020, events, the wire

We were pleased to support the Second Canadian Student Dental Conference as a lead sponsor in Vancouver last month. Members of the FCDSA brought together nearly 400 students from across all 10 Canadian dental schools to network and collaborate with fellow peers and industry professionals.

Inaugural ADP Live Event

Posted Feb 12th, 2020 in the wire, events, 2020

We were pleased to welcome the 2019 class of the dentalcorp Associate Development Program (ADP) to Toronto this past weekend for our inaugural ADP Live Event.

Overcoming the Unknown: 5 Tips to Combat Coronavirus

Posted Feb 3rd, 2020 in the wire, 2020

On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a “public health emergency of international concern”, meaning that it considers the emergence of novel coronavirus “an extraordinary event” posing a “public health risk … through the international spread of disease”. The WHO’s unsettling announcement arrived the same week the first few cases of Coronavirus were reported in Canada.

Support Centre Team Member Spotlight: Ali Jinnah

Posted Jan 31st, 2020 in the wire, spotlights, 2020

This month we shine the spotlight on Ali Jinnah, Controller with dentalcorp.

Partner Spotlight: Drs. Neil & Victoria McDermid

Posted Jan 28th, 2020 in the wire, spotlights, 2020

In this month’s Partner Spotlight, we sat down with Drs. Neil and Victoria McDermid to discuss their journey in building a successful practice together as husband and wife, the importance of work-life balance, and their advice for new dentists.

Associate Spotlight: Dr. Aness Assafeen

Posted Jan 17th, 2020 in 2020, spotlights, the wire

Today we shine the spotlight on Dr. Aness Assafeen and his remarkable journey from war-torn Syria to a successful career as a dentist in Canada. Dr. Assafeen currently practices with Dr Comeau, Principal Partner, at Southwest Dental in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.

dentalcorp welcomes Reetu Gupta as Chief Marketing Officer

Posted Jan 16th, 2020 in the wire, in the news, 2020

Toronto, ON – January 16, 2020 – dentalcorp, Canada’s leading network of dental practices, announced today the appointment of Reetu Gupta as Chief Marketing Officer.

Extraordinary times for the dental industry: Adapting to rigorous new IPAC standards

Posted Jan 9th, 2020 in the wire, thought leadership, 2020

The dental profession is going through an extraordinary period of change; technology is rapidly advancing, research is expanding in a variety of new directions, regulations are being revised, and expectations about what a visit to the dentist means are evolving. Change is exciting, but it can also be stressful. Over the past few years, the media, regulatory bodies, and the general public have taken a greater interest in Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC).

Partner Spotlight: Dr. Jo-Anne Matheson

Posted Dec 23rd, 2019 in the wire, 2019, spotlights

We sat down with Dr. Jo-Anne Matheson to discuss her unique journey into dentistry, what she finds most rewarding and challenging as a woman in practice, and her advice for new dentists entering the field.

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