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Keeping your patients safe There is a new method for detecting caries — and this way doesn’t involve any radiation. »page 6 A camera that’s designed for you Dental photography requires special needs, and this camera just may fit the bill for all of them. »page 4 Two for the price of one Worried about contamination with your zirconia crowns? Now you don’t have to be! »page 8 Yankee Dental Congress · Boston, Massachusetts · Thursday, January 28, 2016 Vol. 7, No. 1 n You already knew the badge around your neck gets you into the exhibit hall and the many education sessions going on at the Boston Con- vention and Exhibition Center, but did you know it’s also worth money? Below is a short list of places where just showing your badge can save you a couple dollars, but for more places and information, go to www.yankee dental.com and click on “Attraction Discounts” located under “Travel & Housing.” • Freedom Trail Run: Meet Satur- day and Sunday on Boston Common and run a 5k course that passes landmarks from America’s Revolu- tion. Save $5 off registration. www. FreedomTrailRun.com/ydc • Boston Children’s Museum: The children’s museum is a private, non- profit, educational institution, recog- nized internationally as a research and development center and pace- setter for children’s exhibitions, edu- cational programs and curriculum. Admission includes all activities, Kid- Stage performances, special events and hands-on exhibits. Admission is $1 per person on Friday nights from 5–9 p.m. bostonchildrensmuseum.org •InstituteofContemporaryArt: The ICAisBoston’sfirstnewartmuseumin more than 100 years. It features con- temporary paintings sculptures and photographs, in addition to cutting- edge live dance and musical perform- ances. Save $2 off regular admission. www.icaboston.org Let Yankee save you some money Come on in By today Staff n If it’s world-class education and the newest and best products you want, you are in the right place. For the next four days, the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center will be the site of more than 300 continuing education courses and events taught by leading experts in dentistry as well as booths frommorethan450exhibitors,featur- ing everything from toothbrushes to CAD/CAM machines to cameras made exclusively for dentists. Nearly 27,000 dental professionals from around the United States are expected to be here, and with so many 5 The Institute of Contemporary Art. (Photo/Kindra Clineff, Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism) 5 The Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. (Photo/Provided by the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau) Yankee Dental Congress 2016 is ready to help you navigate your way to a successful future 8 see COME, page 3