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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 Pacific Dental Conference appears during the Pacific Dental Conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, March 5 and 6, 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. meeting news2 Pacific Dental Conference — March 6, 2015 Live Dentistry Stage features three more sessions in Exhibit Hall today 5 On the Live Dentistry Stage on Thursday in the Exhibit Hall, Mark Kwon, DMD, FICOI, and Bernard Jin, DMD, performed an ‘Immediate Anterior Implant Solution Using Total Digital Technology,’ co-sponsored by Hiossen Implant Canada Inc. More live dentistry is on the schedule today. Corps. booth (No. 1304) to get a hands- on look at the EyeSpecial C-II, the latest configuration of the only smart digital camera designed exclusively for dentistry. The Orascoptic booth (KaVo Kerr Group, No. 464) was busy throughout the day Thursday, with many den- tists and hygienists trying out the latest loupes, lights and telescopes, including the EyeZoom, with adjust- able magnification, and the RDH Elite, designed specifically for dental hygienists. In the DiaDent booth (No. 1318), you can take advantage of a show- SMILES7 from page 1 5 Attendees stream into the Exhibit Hall on Thursday to enjoy lunch, watch the Live Dentistry Stage session and check out the dental industry’s latest products and services. AsusualatthePDC,itwasstanding- roomonlyattheLiveDentistryStagein the Exhibit Hall yesterday. One procedures was on the sched- ule Thursday. And three more on the agenda for today. First up today, at 8:30 a.m., Peter Walford, DDS, will present “Multi- surface Composite Restorations — A New Matrix and Other Key Success Determinants.” Next, at 11:30 a.m., Elliott Mech- anic, DDS, will present “The Single Crown Simplified,” co-sponsored by the Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry. And closing the stage this year, at 2:30 p.m., Glenn van As, DMD, will present“LasersandDentalImplants,” co-sponsored by Hiossen Implant Canada Inc. The Live Dentistry Stage is spon- sored by A-dec and Sinclair Dental. special two-for-the-price-of-one offer on the D-Lux cordless LED curing light. Also on display are the Dia-Pen and Dia-Gun root-canal obturating system. The NSK booth (No. 207) has all sorts of handpieces on display, includ- ing two of the newest offerings, the Ti-Max Z900L (“dentistry’s most powerful air-driven handpiece”) and the miniature-head Ti-MaxZ900L. And nobody could miss the new Henry Schein booth (No. 709) mak- ing its debut at the PDC Exhibit Hall. The traffic-control theme included marked roadways, stop signs, street signs and direction signs to the com- pany’s wide variety of services. Biolase has a big presence at the conference, with its laser featured in six different educational sessions, including today’s closing session on the Live Dentistry Stage in the Exhibit Hall: “Lasers and Dental Implants,” presented by Glenn van As, DMD, and co-sponsored by Hiossen Implant Canada. You also can test out the laser in the Biolase booth (No. 219). There’s a good chance that expert laser clin- ician Dr. Brad Labrecque will be there to demonstrate the WaterLase iPlus 2.0 and answer any questions. There’s just as much to be smiling about in every aisle today, with the Exhibit Hall open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.