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Why are Data Breaches Increasing?
What are businesses getting wrong with cyber security, and what needs to change to protect your organization from threats?
Elevating Patient Privacy in Dental Communication with CDA Secure Send
In today’s healthcare landscape, the need for efficient and secure communication is paramount. CDA Secure Send can help.
How to Effectively Protect Your Dental Practice from Cyber Security Threats
What are businesses getting wrong with cyber security, and what needs to change to protect your organization from threats?
Are You at Risk for Heart Disease?
Heart disease—a major health risk that can have tragic consequences—is considered a leading cause of death globally according to the World Health Organization.
The Diamond Dentist: Overcoming Key Pressure Points for New Dentists (Part 1)
In the first part of this two-part series on identifying and overcoming the pressures of being a new dentist, we look at the importance of financial wellness.
Laddering: Safely Scale to New Financial Heights
Laddering is a straightforward, low-risk investment strategy that involves systematically investing a set amount at regular intervals in low-risk investments.
Dollar-Cost Averaging: A Smoother Path to Success
While it might sound complicated, dollar-cost averaging is a simple concept that can lead to results that are anything but average.
Transitioning from Dental Student to Associate
Now that you’re about to earn your own income, it’s a good time to start thinking ahead to take stock of your goals.
New Dental Grad? Here are 5 Smart Ways to Manage your Debt
With the cost of dental school ranging from $60,000 to over $200,000, depending on the school, you’ve just obtained the most expensive university degree in Canada.
Graduating from Dental School? Is it Time to Buy a Home?
Fortunately, as a dentist, your potential strong future earnings can help make home ownership a reality. Before taking the leap into home ownership, however, there are several important factors to consider.
5 Things for Dental Students to Consider When Financing Their Education
The cost of tuition for a four-year degree from a Canadian dental school can run over $200,000. But the good news is you’ve got options.
3 Smart Strategies for Financing Dental School
There are options that can help, ranging from government student loans to bank student line of credits, scholarships and bursaries.
Five Ways to Simplify Your Life
Mary Pipher, clinical psychologist and best-selling author, shares advice on how to slow down, relax, and achieve a greater sense of happiness and peace in life.
Asking for Help has Always Been the Right Thing To Do: Dr. Bruce Ward
A lot has changed since Dr. Ward started practising dentistry nearly half a century ago. But one thing remains true—dentists need to help each other succeed and be there to support each other.
A Dentists Experience With Water Damage in his Dental Practice: Dr. Matthew Moore
The extreme cold had caused the pipes in his office's sprinkler system to burst, resulting in water damage throughout the practice.
Understanding Malpractice Risk: Advice for New Dentists
Many new dentists tell us that anxiety over potential malpractice claims weighs on their minds, and they are unsure of the role insurance plays in safeguarding their careers and financial futures.
Rev up Your Knowledge: 8 Car Insurance Myths
From "red cars cost more to insure" to "my friend's insurance will cover me if I borrow their car".
A Conversation with 2023/2024 FCDSA President: Allister Mason
As the newly elected President of the FCDSA, Allister Mason is focused on solidifying the federation’s role in the Canadian dental student community.
The First Home Savings Account: Your Questions Answered
The first home savings account, or FHSA, is a new savings tool to help first-time homebuyers purchase a home by offering tax advantages.
The Importance of Wellness for Dentists: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dentists, like other frontline medical professionals, faced heightened levels of stress and anxiety throughout the pandemic, particularly during those fraught first months in 2020.
High Costs and Nature’s Fury: The Dual Threat to Dental Practices Today
Two of the biggest global stories of 2023 have been inflation and extreme weather. On their own, each has the potential to negatively impact your practice.
The Power of Giving Back: Dr. Brian Cole
During this recent mission, Bridge to Health's dedicated team collaborated closely with Ugandan dental officers, and an assembly of volunteers to provide free dental procedures.
The Dental Hive Story: Dr. Aisling Whitaker
She has been around dentists all her life and grew up wanting to be one. You could say it is a family affair.