Volume 7 • 2020 • Issue 6

Finally, a record high 50% are participating in one or more study clubs in 2020 (up from an average of 38% the previous eight years). The main themes for continuing education revolve around the overall management of the dental practice: how to lead and manage people, how to reduce risks, and how to finance and move the practice forward. Watch the full interview with Rhonda Lawson on CDA Oasis: bit.ly/2ElqLx8 About the DIAC Future of Dentistry Survey The Dental Industry Association of Canada (DIAC) Future of Dentistry Survey is an annual online survey which allows dental clinicians and specialists to voice their opinions on key topics to help dental manufacturers, dealers and laboratories serve dentists more efficiently. Respondent Profile: 82 % of respondents have practised for 10+ years 92 % of respondents are general practitioners 79 % of respondents are owner operators A total of 440 practising Canadian dentists responded to this year’s survey with good proportional distribution across all regions of the country. Based on this response rate, overall 2020 results have an accuracy of +/-4.67%19 times out of 20. N ews and E vents 22 | 2020 | Issue 6 osseo.org This meeting will feature three days of cutting-edge technology, proven techniques and the latest scientific research through didactic presentations and hands on workshops. A complete schedule is available online.