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Local dental volunteers needed Vancouver Native Health Society needs volunteer dentists, hygienists and assistants at its East Side Dental Clinic. »page 6 Use PDC discount to ‘FlyOver Canada’ Show your badge next door, and then experience the grandeur of Canada’s landscape and exhilaration of flight. »page 22 Six sessions of‘Live Dentistry’ in two days Pacific Dental Conference · March 17, 2016 Official Meeting News · Vol. 7, No. 1 The exhibit floor will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. today and Friday with live dentistry sessions back in full force for the PDC’s 2016 edition. Three sessions fill out the schedule on each of the Exhibit Hall’s two days. The Live Dentistry Stage is spon- sored by Sinclair Dental and A-dec. Today • At 9 a.m., Bernard Jin, DMD, pre- sents “Immediate anterior implant solutions with ridge augmentations using innovative PRF applications” with commentary by Dr. Mark Kwon. The session is cosponsored by Hiossen Implant Canada. • At 11:30 a.m., Ho-Young Chung, DDS, presents “Immediate implant denture solution with extractions, PRF, immediate implant placement and immediate loading” with commen- tary by Dr. Mark Kwon. The session is cosponsored by Hiossen Implant Canada. • At 2 p.m., Alan Lowe, DMD, Dip Ortho, PhD, FRCD(C), presents “Clin- ical techniques for sleep apnea ther- apy with oral appliances.” The session is cosponsored by Aurum Group. Friday • At 8:30 a.m., Peter Walford, DDS, FCARDP, presents “Can’t place implants? Take a look at the inlay/ flange bridge and what it can do.” • At 11 a.m., Sonia Leziy, DDS, Dipi Perio, FCDS(BC), FRCD(C), presents “Immediate implant placement and transitional restoration — 5 key steps for success.” The session is cospon- sored by BioHorizons Canada. • At 1:30 p.m., David Chong, DDS, and Brandon Kang, DDS, DMD, MD, Happy St. Patrick’s Day! And wel- cometothePacificDentalConference. More than 150 open presentations and hands-on courses, six sessions of live dentistry, a bevy of lively social events and an exhibit floor with more than 300 companies in 600 booths await you here at the Vancouver Convention Centre today, Friday and Saturday. Virtually everything you need for your dental practice and dental Speakers, Exhibit Hall cover all of dentistry 8 see ALL, page 2 Scan this QR code to access the 2016 app, or search your app store for ‘Pacific Dental Conference.’ PDC mobile app 5 It’s not just the St. Patrick’s Day opening that’s different at this year’s PDC. The 2016 conference also are being held in con- junction with the Canadian Dental Association. Also different: The Exhibit Hall has a Product Stage, where companies will be presenting product information and demonstrations today and Friday. (Graphic/Provided by the Pacific Dental Conference) 8 see LIVE, page 2 Lots of courses, of course Many of dentistry’s top presenters can be found leading PDC courses and open sessions today and during the days ahead. »pages 4, 22 Exhibit Hall features ‘Live Dentistry Stage’ and, new this year, the ‘Product Stage’