Dental Tribune U.S.Edition No.3, 2016

Dental Tribune America 116 West 23rd Street Suite #500 New York, N.Y. 10011 CLINICAL A4–A8 • Dr. David L. Hoexter on ‘Esthetics with implants: Platform switching’ EVENTS A8 • More than 12,500 expected at Pacific Dental Conference Industry news A9–A15 • Komet USA essay contest for dental students honors Women’s History Month • Glidewell Laboratories and Misch International Implant Institute create educational partnership • Aspen Dental dentist: Creating smiles for Honduras • Eight ways you can improve your leadership skills today • VOCO introduces ISO-pak infection- and climate-control packaging • UCLA study: Protein combination helps bone regeneration • Kettenbach’s Visalys Core: A new generation of core buildup material • New book presents cases involving fixed removable prosthesis • LVI Core 1 three-day course • Mouthguard has athletes smiling • Designs For VisionLED DayLite WireLess headlight transfers across loupes, frames Ad Implant Tribune AO focus on china Most recent Academy of Osseointegration Annual Meeting featured various global perspectives. ” page c1 Hygiene Tribune Hygienists set sights on Pittsburgh ADHA to host nation’s largest gathering of dental hygienists in June. ” page B1 PRST STD US Postage Paid Permit No. 1239 Bellmawr, N.J. www.dental-tribune.com DENTAL TRIBUNE The World’s Dental Newspaper · U.S. Edition MARCH 2016 — Vol. 11 No. 3 www.dental-tribune.com DENTAL TRIBUNE The World’s Dental Newspaper · U.S. Edition Esthetics with implants: Platform switching Clinical documentation of long-term implant success in environment of chronic periodontal disease. ” page A4 ” HINMAN, page A2 Hin m an d ental m eetin g More than 430 companies demonstrating the latest in dentistry will be in the exhibit hall at the 103rd annual Thomas P. Hinman meeting in Atlanta, March 17–19. Pictured is part of the midtown Atlanta skyline at dusk reflecting in Lake Clara Meer at Piedmont Park. Cropped photo/©Gene Phillips, courtesy of ACVB and www.AtlantaPhotos.com Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting, March 17–19, Atlanta Top draws in the exhibit hall at the an- nual Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting are the services, products, education and cutting-edge technology provided by the more than 430 exhibiting companies. But in reality, that’s just the beginning, as is evidenced by one of the newest addi- tions to this year’s exhibit hall: the Total Health Connection Pavilion. The pavilion complements a larger over- arching theme of this 104th edition of the meeting, which will run from March 17 through 19 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Also new: “mini-residencies” with in- depth courses on geriatrics, pediatrics and cone-beam anatomy; more than 20 speak- ers who haven’t previously presented at Hinman; a S.I.L.V.E.R. course (“Strategies to Implement that Lead to a Valuable En- joyable Retirement”); and the “Hinman’s NightOut:DancingintheDome”onFriday night (registration required). The exhibit hall is open all three days of the meeting, as is its new Total Health Pavilion, where attendees can learn about healthy living, receive a free health screen- ing, sample nourishing snacks, visit with health-related exhibitors, talk to lifestyle experts and enter to win a $50 gasoline card each day. You also can earn C.E. credit each day for various courses at the pavil- ion, which will be located in the back of the 1600 aisle next to the Table Clinics. The meeting’s total-health connection isn’t limited to the exhibit hall. Meeting organizers have created a larger program that focuses on the health and science of the entire body, emphasizing the relation- ship between oral and systemic health. A wide variety of courses and lectures across all three days of the meeting include a total-health focus and can be found in the course listings by looking for the Total Health Connection logo used to designate courses that have a dental and systemic health connection. The mix of total-health-connection ses- sions, mirroring the overall meeting it- self, means there are offerings addressing needs of professionals across all of den- tistry: general dentists, specialists, hygien- Hinman exhibit hall adds a ‘Total Health Connection’ 104th meeting also features ‘mini-residencies’ in geriatrics, pediatrics, cone-beam anatomy

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