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Doctors Giving Back: How Volunteerism Supports Dentistry

Oct 9, 2023 • Spotlight

Volunteering with the NSDA can be a valuable way to connect with peers, stay in-tune with the profession, and give back to the field of dentistry in Nova Scotia. NSDA volunteers, and their important contributions, are among the way the organization fulfills its mission of ‘dentists helping dentists.’

Self-care Corner: Practicing Restorative Yoga

Oct 6, 2023 • Self-care Corner

For those of us who are light sleepers or have insomnia induced by anxiety, stress, and worry, creating a nighttime ritual can help calm the nervous system and signal that it is time to get some much-needed rest.

Retired Dentist Spotlight: Dr. Kim Mailman

Oct 6, 2023 • Spotlight

Kim Mailman graduated in 1984 from Dalhousie School of Dentistry in Halifax. He had been practising 35 years when he decided it was time to move on and open the next chapter. He has fond memories when looking back at his studies, describing Friday nights at the Dental House on Coburg Road as some very fun times.

Easy Does It – Cutting Sugar is Good for Overall Health

Sep 27, 2022 • News

Sept 27, 2022 Back to school is upon us again, with thousands of students returning to studies from K-young adults…

Children’s oral health falling through the cracks in Nova Scotia

Apr 12, 2022 • News Releases

April 12, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BEDFORD, NS – The Nova Scotia Dental Association (NSDA) believes children’s oral health is…

Set Goals for a Healthy Smile

Nov 25, 2021 • Your Oral Health

Every January, many people set goals for the new year. Why not make having a healthy smile one of them?…

Oral Health Concerns in Older Adults

Nov 25, 2021 • Your Oral Health

As we age, our oral health changes. Most older adults today are likely to keep most of or all of…

Dr. Sura Hadad

Apr 24, 2019 • Your Dentists. Your Communities.

Volunteering a family activity for Halifax dentist Dr. Sura Hadad believes in helping others and paying it forward – an…

Dr. Ian Doyle

Dec 17, 2018 • Your Dentists. Your Communities.

Volunteering and dentistry go hand-in-hand A Cape Breton dentist reflects on 40 years of service For Dr. Ian Doyle, volunteering…

Dental Exams

Nov 27, 2018 • Your Oral Health

If you’re not in pain, do you need to visit the dentist? Yes! Your dentist can see things you can’t.…