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About the Publisher Tribune America, LLC 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 Operating Officer Eric Seid e.seid@dental-tribune.com Group Editor Kristine Colker k.colker@dental-tribune.com Managing Editor/Designer Robert Selleck r.selleck@dental-tribune.com Editor/Designer Sierra Rendon s.rendon@dental-tribune.com Online Editor Fred Michmershuizen f.michmershuizen@dental-tribune.com Product/Account Manager Canada Will Kenyon w.kenyon@dental-tribune.com Product/Account Manager Humberto Estrada h.estrada@dental-tribune.com Product/Account Manager Maria Kaiser m.kaiser@dental-tribune.com Marketing Director Anna Kataoka a.kataoka@dental-tribune.com Accounting Assistant Nirmala Singh n.singh@dental-tribune.com Education Director Christiane Ferret c.ferret@dtstudyclub.com Published by Tribune America © 2015 Tribune America, LLC All rights reserved. today appears during the Ontario Dental Association Annual Spring Meeting in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 7 and 8, 2015. 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 Tribune Group International. explore toronto2 2015 ASM — May 8, 2015 Exploring Toronto 5 Electric-powered swan boats are among the family-friendly attractions at Centreville Amusement Park on Toronto Islands.Otherridesincludea1907antique carousel,awindmill-styleferriswheel,theSaugreenLumberMilllogflumeride,Aunt Hilde’stwirlingteacups,bumperboatsandtheCentrevilleTrain. (Photo/Doug Brown, www.torontowide.com) ucts and services always generates steady traffic. Among the offerings are the LightWalker Dual Wavelength Laser system (the only dental laser capable of delivering both ND:YAG and ER:YAG laser energy); the DocPort IO fog-free intraoral camera; the Ever- Clearmirror(doesn’tneedtobecleared ofsprayanddebrisduringprocedures); and the Carl Zeiss Cinemizer 3D Video Glasses (even if you’re not yet ready to get them for your patients, you’ll want to check them out for yourself). Patterson Dental Canada is here, in booth No. 802/803, with its usual full representation of equipment and sup- plies to support every aspect of your practice. Another industry leader in innova- tion is Septodont, in booth No. 1124. The company has a broad selection of products that reflect its more than 85 years of experience developing and manufacturing tools and materi- als for dental professionals. Its highly trained representatives are here to answer all of your questions about its anesthetics and pain-control products as well as adhesives, composites and restoratives. Whether you’re just wandering around or on a mission to link together your must-visit booths, the 75,000 square feet of exhibit hall space has more to offer than you’ll ever be able to take advantage of. Today is your final opportunity, though, at least for the 2015 ASM, with the exhibit hall open from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CONNECTING 7 from page 1 5 More than 300 exhibiting companies are here at theMetroTorontoConvention CentreSouthBuildingforthe148th annual edition of theOntarioDentalAssociation AnnualSpringMeeting.(Photo/Provided by Metro Toronto Convention Centre)  Toronto’s list of attractions is enticing: international cuisine, unique shopping venues, diverse cul- tural facilities and events, trails, parks, distinctive architecture and endless top-caliber entertainment. Here is a nearby possibility, espe- cially if the kids are with you. Just getting to the Toronto Islands is enough of an adventure on its own, with a 10-minute ferry ride required as the first leg of the excursion. You catch the ferry at the Toronto Ferry Docks west of the Westin Har- bour Castle Hotel at 9 Queens Quay W, between Yonge and Bay streets. Ferries travel to each of the three main islands, which are connected by bridges. Many of the other smaller islands are accessible only by boat. There are plenty of ways to spend money on the main island, Centreville, includ- ing: a children’s amusement park, children’s garden, cafes, food vend- ors, canoe rentals and weekend bike rentals. The islands are home to a commun- ity of about 800 people, who have the 8 see TORONTO, page 10

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