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PRSRTSTD U.S.Postage PAID SanAntonio,TX Permit#1396 DentalTribuneAmerica 116West23rdStreet Suite#500 NewYork,N.Y.10011 NEWS A2–A4 • Beavers’ teeth reveal way to toughen enamel • Root Canal Awareness Week: Americans say, ‘I would rather have a root canal than the flu’ EVENTS a8–a12 • In May: JDIQ, ‘Canada’s largest bilingual dental meeting’ • Earn C.E. on family vacation at Smiles in the Sun • Pediatric dentists convening in Seattle from May 21–24 • Florida Dental Association meeting focuses on career and life balance • AGD plans ‘Golden Opportunity’ in California • In Jamaica: Five days of comprehensive implant training Industry news a14–a16 • Rhein’83 threaded spherical interchangeable attachments have threaded titanium sleeve option • PNC Bank: Planning for partial retirement takes extra planning for dentists • Planet Success: Reputation management facts for today’s dentist • LM Dental’s LM extraction instruments combine ergonomics, Scandinavian design • Obsessive quality control starts at molecular level DentalTribuneAmerica 116West23rdStreet Suite#500 NewYork,N.Y.10011 Ad The Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meet- ing — one of the nation’s leading dental meetings and a comprehensive source, of continuing education in dentistry — will provide a “Foundation for the Future” in Atlanta from March 26-28. The 103rd Hin- man will feature more speakers than ever before, with 85 leading dental authorities, plus: more than 230 courses; a new GOLD (Graduates of the Last Decade) Program; “Career Connections” to match employers with candidates; all-day educational tracks for dentists, dental hygienists, assistants, laboratorytechniciansandofficestaff;and more than 430 companies demonstrating the latest products, services and clinical techniques in dentistry. “Hinman offers the very best in continu- ing education and world-class exhibits that help build a foundation for the future for everyone in attendance,” said Dr. Dave Lee, general chairman of the 2015 Hinman Dental Meeting. “We have assembled truly the best in the profession, more speakers than ever before, as well as special pro- grams and courses designed to elevate learningforourmorethan22,000dentists and dental professionals who attend our annual meeting.” Continuing education program Across three days, Hinman will offer more than 230 courses, including 72 participa- tion and interactive courses, giving dental professionals an opportunity to learn new procedures, as well as fine-tune their skills. The new GOLD Program, designed for dentists graduating in the last 10 years, providescriticalclinicalandbusinessguid- ance to enable long-term success in inde- pendent practice ownership. The program is on Friday, March 27, from 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m. and features key experts in dentistry, including Imtiaz Manji, John Connolly, Charles Loretto, Dr. Mark Hyman, Dr. Mol- lie Winston, Dr. Lee Ann Brady, Dr. Steve Ratcliff and Kirk Behrendt. Special course topics range from live patient courses on TMJ occlusion and implants and disturbing trends in den- tistry to a live court case and Botox and dermal fillers. This year, Hinman also of- fers unique course pairings that combine speakers who address both diagnosis and therapeutics for select topics. A “Hinman Study Club” program will be provided by Georgia Regents University speakers on Find it in Atlanta: ‘Foundation for the Future’ of dentistry Education, exhibits, entertainment at 103rd Hinman More than 430 companies demonstrating the latest in dentistry, will be in the exhibit hall at the 103rd annual Thomas P. Hinman meeting in Atlanta, March 26–28. Photo/Provided by www.dreamstime.com Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting, March 26–28, Atlanta Implant Tribune Primary stability redefined ‘Viable constraint’ proposed as new measure of optimal primary stability. ” page D1 Hygiene Tribune Infection-control vigilance Infection control has become routine, and that’s the biggest risk. ” page C1 PRSRTSTD USPOSTAGE PAID ” See ATLANTA, page A4 www.dental-tribune.com DENTAL TRIBUNE The World’s Dental Newspaper · U.S. Edition MARCH 2015 — Vol. 10, No. 3 www.dental-tribune.com DENTAL TRIBUNE The World’s Dental Newspaper · U.S. Edition Hin man Denta l M EETING Endo Tribune Non-rotating reciprocating Dr. Barry Musikant: Key distinction between systems with 360-degree rotation. ” page B1