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I 03implants3_2015 editorial I _In this edition of implantswewouldliketowelcomeyoubackafterthesummerbreakand to take a look at our activities of the past weeks while also bringing to your attention this year’s annual international DGZI congress. As the oldest professional association in Europe, the DGZI’s key concern has always been to communicateaswellasfurtherdevelopthescientificanduser-orientatedstandardsofmodern implantology. InadditiontoourpartnersintheUS,JapanandtheMiddleEast,ourboardmembershavees- tablished new contacts with Mexico as a gateway to the South American region. This region shows a great interest in the training opportunities provided by the DGZI. However,ourbiggesteventremainstheannualinternationalDGZIcongress.Forthe45th time running,thecongresswilltakeplaceon2–3OctoberattheDorintHotelinWiesbadenandisded- icated to the main topic of “Dental technology and implantology—Interface to success”. Foryears,theDGZIhasbeenpromotingtheteamworkofdentistsanddentaltechnicians.This year’s congress theme highlights once again the DGZI’s emphasis on this particular team spirit. In numerous shared presentations, dentists and dental technicians have the opportunity to ex- press their role in making the implantological teamwork a success. Furthermore, we hope not only to see consensus among the speakers but fruitful and stimulating discussions that will ul- timately benefit the patients. Hoping to have caught your professional interest in our association, I wish you an enjoyable read of the new edition._ Dr Rolf Vollmer First Vice-President and Treasurer of the German Association of Dental Implantology Dearreaders, Dr Rolf Vollmer