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New and improved, esthetically speaking Don’t let your patients settle for the same old dentures. Give them a more pleasing option. »page 8 Scenes from the CDA Presents Visit a brushing station, take a turn at the prize wheel and then relax with a massage. »pages 4 & 6 Just what you’re looking for There are a lot of products on the exhibit hall floor. Here are a couple you’ll want to check out. »page 12 CDA Presents · San Francisco, California · Saturday, August 22, 2015 Vol. 7, No. 3 By Sierra Rendon, today Staff n If you spent too much time wan- dering the aisles in the CDA exhibit hall and not enough time in the educational sessions, you still have plenty of opportunities to get caught up today! Here are just a few of your options: • “Social Media for Dentists” with Brad Newman in Moscone South 302 from7:30-9:30a.m.Learnhowtomain- tain a social media conversation that is fresh, likable and targeted for the right audience. • “Oral Cancer Screenings: If Not You, Then Who?” with Karen Davis, RDH, in Moscone South 307 from 7:30- 10 a.m. In this course, you’ll learn how to identify and instruct patients on how to reduce risk factors for oral cancer. • “Minimally Invasive Restorative Dentistry” with Dr. Joel H. Berg in Moscone South 200/212 from 9-11:30 a.m. This course will help you under- stand restorative approaches to car- ies management involving innovative treatment planning and materials. • “Foundations of Dental Office Management” with Teresa Duncan in Moscone South 302 from 3-5 p.m. Learn how to structure an effective team, manage your practice for finan- cial success and anticipate insurance issues and industry changes. 5 Dr. John L. Alonge speaks on ‘Practical Oral Surgery for the General Practitioner’ Friday morning. (Photos/Sierra Rendon, today Staff) Last chance for education By Sierra Rendon, today Staff n If you came to San Francisco seek- ing the latest technology, products and services in dentistry, the exhibit hall featuring almost 400 booths at CDA Presents The Art and Science of Dentistry is an ideal place for you to conduct your search. In addition to the all of the tried- and-true products that clinicians and dental staff have come to rely on, the CDA also has no less than 35 new products on the exhibit hall floor at this show. Here is a sampling of the new prod- ucts you may want to check out while here in San Francisco: • Get with Grush: We all know how hard it can be to get kids to brush consistently and properly. But with the Grush — the gaming toothbrush — you might have a better shot! Grush transforms the chore of brushing into a fun and interactive game and offers 8 see PRODUCT, page 3 5 Attendees head from one booth to the next Friday morning in the CDA exhibit hall, which features 375 exhibitors. (Photos/Sierra Rendon, today Staff) Go product shopping

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