JOURNAL OF THE CANADIAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Dental Knowledge for a Healthier Tomorrow
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Oral Health Research:
The journal focuses on original research that explores various aspects of oral health, including epidemiology, disease management, and treatment outcomes. - Clinical Practice and Guidelines:
Emphasizing evidence-based practices, the journal provides insights into clinical guidelines that help practitioners improve patient care and treatment efficacy. - Public Health and Policy:
Research addressing public health issues, access to dental care, and policy implications for dentistry in Canada is a core area, reflecting the journal's commitment to improving population health. - Education and Training in Dentistry:
The journal also emphasizes the educational aspects of dental practice, exploring pedagogical approaches and curriculum development in dental education. - Innovations and Technology in Dentistry:
With a focus on advancements in technology, the journal publishes studies on the integration of digital tools and artificial intelligence in dental practice.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of COVID-19 on Dental Practice:
Research exploring the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on dental practices, patient care, and healthcare delivery systems has surged, reflecting the urgent need to adapt and respond to unprecedented challenges. - Mental Health and Wellness of Dental Professionals:
There is an increasing emphasis on the mental health of dental practitioners, highlighting the importance of addressing psychological well-being in the context of professional demands and stressors. - Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Dentistry:
Emerging discussions on integrating equity, diversity, and inclusion within dental education and practice indicate a growing recognition of the importance of these values in improving oral health outcomes. - Use of Digital Technology and AI in Dentistry:
The exploration of artificial intelligence and digital technologies in enhancing dental care delivery and improving clinical outcomes is increasingly prominent, showcasing innovation in the field. - Management of Special Populations:
Research focusing on the dental care needs of special populations, such as individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, is gaining traction, reflecting a broader commitment to inclusive healthcare.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Preventive Dentistry:
Research focusing solely on traditional preventive measures, such as basic fluoride treatments and standard oral hygiene practices, has decreased, possibly due to the emergence of more complex public health discussions. - Sedation Practices:
While sedation remains an important area, fewer studies are being published on the nuances of sedation practices and barriers to access, indicating a potential waning interest in this topic. - Dental Materials Research:
Research specifically centered on the performance and innovations in dental materials appears to have diminished, perhaps overshadowed by broader technological advancements or clinical applications.
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