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from page one 3Chicago Midwinter Meeting — Feb. 22, 2014 available from Instrumentarium (booth No. 1005); and the new 3000 dental chair, featuring the Narrow Back Advantage and new enhanced industrial design, available from Pelton & Crane (booth No. 1213). “Ourcommitmenttoenhancingthe standard of care that our clinicians provide through efficient workflows and simplification of dentistry is on full display in Chicago,” said Matt Garrett, vice president of marketing for KaVo Kerr Group. “We are thrilled to be delivering a broad array of inno- vations represented by brands our clinicians use and trust every day.” At Ivoclar Vivadent, there’s lots of excitement about e.max ceramic, which is ideal for correcting cracked or chipped teeth, discoloration or unsightly metal restorations. You can stop by the company’s booth (Nos. 1417, 1617) to get your picture taken and be interviewed for social media about this and many other products. Tapmaster(boothNo.1402)offersa distinctive patented technology that uses the existing water pressure in your water lines to activate your faucet.Theresultisareliable,conven- ient, hands-free method of turning water on and off that is easy to install and ecologically friendly. 3Shape (booth No. 1647) is demon- strating its recently released Dental System 2014, the coming innovations in Dental System 2015 and showcas- ing an array of exciting new develop- ments to its TRIOS digital-impression solution. The exhibit hall is open until 5:30 p.m. today. Ad About the Publisher Tribune America, LLC 116 W. 23rd St., Suite 500 New York, N.Y. 10011 Phone: (212) 244-7181 Fax: (212) 244-7185 E-mail: info@dental-tribune.com www.dental-tribune.com Publisher & Chairman Torsten Oemus t.oemus@dental-tribune.com President/Chief Executive Officer Eric Seid e.seid@dental-tribune.com Group Editor Kristine Colker k.colker@dental-tribune.com Managing Editor Fred Michmershuizen f.michmershuizen@dental-tribune.com Managing Editor Sierra Rendon s.rendon@dental-tribune.com Managing Editor Robert Selleck r.selleck@dental-tribune.com Product/Account Manager Jan Agostaro j.agostaro@dental-tribune.com Product/Account Manager Humberto Estrada h.estrada@dental-tribune.com Product/Account Manager Will Kenyon w.kenyon@dental-tribune.com Marketing Director Anna Kataoka a.kataoka@dental-tribune.com Education Director Christiane Ferret c.ferret@dtstudyclub.com Projects & Events Coordinator Robert Alvarez r.alvarez@dental-tribune.com Accounting Department Nirmala Singh n.singh@dental-tribune.com Published by Tribune America © 2014 Tribune America, LLC All rights reserved. today Chicago Midwinter Meeting Show Dailies Vol. 7 appear during the Chicago Midwinter Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, Feb. 20–22, 2014. Tribune America makes every effort to report clinical information and manufacturers’ product news accurately, but cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims, or for typographical errors. The publishers also do not assume responsibility for product names or claims, or statements made by advertisers. Opinions expressed by authors are their own and may not reflect those of Tribune America or Dental Tribune International. EDGE 7 from page 1 5 The folks at Coltene Whaledent (booth No. 3600) are kind enough to broadcast live coverage of the Olympics during this year’s Midwinter Meeting. On Friday morning, the U.S. men’s hockey game drew a small crowd. (Unfortunately, the United States lost.) (Photo/Fred Michmershuizen, today Staff)

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