Sports Mouthguards Underutilized

Posted by on Jul 22, 2011 in Dr. Pite's Blog | 1 comment A recent study done in the United States shows that most children don’t wear mouthguards while playing sports that pose a risk of injury to the mouth, contrary to recommendations made by dental professionals. “Mouthguards do more than protect young athletes’ teeth. They can also help prevent concussions by acting as shock absorbers,” said Dr. William Kohn, DDS, vice president of dental...
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Dr. Pite completes proctorship for CCADS

Posted by on Jul 18, 2011 in Dr. Pite's Blog | 0 comments Victoria dentist, Dr. Adam Pite has completed his level 5 hands on veneers/smile design cosmetic dentistry case for the California Centre for Advanced Dental Studies (CCADS). Dr. Pite was a part of the initial class of graduates from the Canadian program two years ago. CCADS has expanded to the United Kingdom, across the United States and will begin expanding around the globe in the coming...
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Dr. Pite completes Maxicourse

Posted by on Jul 6, 2011 in Dr. Pite's Blog | 0 comments In June, Dr. Pite completed the Maxicourse Implant Surgical Program in Vancouver. This intensive program involves over 300 hours of didactic and surgical training through the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) and is offered around the world – but only in the two locations of Vancouver and Toronto. Dr. Pite of Victoria, BC and 21 other participants from as far away as...
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