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PRSRTSTD U.S.Postage PAID SanAntonio,TX Permit#1396 DentalTribuneAmerica 116West23rdStreet Suite#500 NewYork,N.Y.10011 EVENTS A3-A4 • Dental practice leaders to convene in Boca Raton Industry news A6-A9 • A shot that patients, practitioners love: Anutra Local Anesthetic Delivery System offers simple platform for buffering • Upper, lower dentures on Rhein83 components • Kettenbach sells Futar bite registration material in six variations to fit specific needs implant tribune B1-B6 • Academy of Osseointegration expands clinical guidelines to include management of the edentulous maxilla • AAID: August is Dental Implant Month • AO announces call for abstracts for its 2017 annual meeting • KaVo Kerr Group brands announce second 3D University event: Educational event focuses on cone-beam 3-D imaging to develop clinical expertiset • Nobel Biocare enhances edentulous solutions offering with Locator R-Tx Attachment System DentalTribuneAmerica 116West23rdStreet Suite#500 NewYork,N.Y.10011 Dental professionals from around the world attend CDA Presents The Art and Science of Dentistry to learn about the latest clinical and technological advanc- es in the industry, earn C.E. and network. In the process, they hear from some of dentistry’s most captivating speakers, which will be the case at CDA Presents in San Francisco from Sept. 8-10. A series of cadaver dissection workshops will teach attendees about anatomic correlations between cone-beam CT and dissection, indications and contraindications for crown lengthening and tips for instru- menting, disinfecting and obturating canals. Homayon Asadi, DDS, an associate pro- fessor and course director of advanced head and neck anatomy at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry who also has a private practice in San Jose, Calif., will co-lead a workshop on cone beam CT and navigation-guided dissection of the head and neck. David Hatcher, DDS, who received his dental degree from the University of Washington and was granted a spe- cialty degree in oral and maxillofacial radiology and a master of science from the University of Toronto, will co-lead the workshop. James Grisdale, BA, DDS, a board-certified specialist in periodon- tics and prosthodontics with a part-time private practice in Vancouver, B.C., and a faculty member at the Loma Linda Uni- versity School of Dentistry, will lead a workshop that will focus on the differ- ent techniques utilized in crown exten- sion. Indications and contraindications for crown lengthening will also be ad- dressed. Ralan Wong, DDS, MS, in private prac- tice specializing in endodontics in San Francisco and an associate clinical pro- Top speakers on agenda at CDA Presents Haight-Ashbury, Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, cable cars and other San Francisco treasures await attendees of the northern version of the California Dental Association’s annual meeting. Photo/DTA File Photo Implant Tribune KEEPING PACE Now in the Academy of Osseointegration’s guidelines: management of the edentulous maxilla. ” page B1 PRACTICE LEADERS meeting in Florida American Association of Dental Office Management annual meeting will cover leadership, productivity, customer loyalty and more. ” page A4 PRSTSTD USPostagePaid PermitNo.1239 Bellmawr,N.J. ” See SPEAKERS, page A3 www.dental-tribune.com DENTAL TRIBUNE The World’s Dental Newspaper · U.S. Edition AUGUST 2016 — Vol. 11, No. 8 www.dental-tribune.com DENTAL TRIBUNE The World’s Dental Newspaper · U.S. Edition CDAFall an dICOImeetings The Art and Science of Dentistry California meeting has latest on cone-beam CT, crown lengthening, obturating canals, periodontics, more spherical attachments A clinician and technician provide an overview of a case involving full upper and lower detachable dentures on four implants each. ” page A8 Sept. 8–10, San Francisco On July 1, Sulzer signed a binding agree- ment to acquire Geka GmbH, headquar- tered in Bechhofen, Germany. With the transaction, Sulzer is doubling the size of Sulzer Mixpac Systems (SMS), its plastic injection molding business, which devel- ops proprietary B2B mixing and applica- tor solutions for the dental and industrial adhesives markets. The enterprise value is USD $290.5 million. Through the acquisition, SMS — a business unit of Sulzer’s Chemtech divi- sion — gains segment and geographical diversification. The two businesses share an industrial core, which is expected to support cost efficiencies. Complementa- ry geographic manufacturing footprints are expected to enhance the combined entity’s ability to compete globally. Additionally, Geka’s cosmetics-based productrangeappearstobewellmatched to SMS expertise in applying liquids in a controlled way onto small surfaces. SMS, in turn, is positioned to further Geka’s emerging B2B health-care focus. Geka, with approximately 900 employ- ees, has two manufacturing locations in Germany, one in the U.S. and one in Bra- zil. Sulzer will add all of Geka’s employees The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter, subject to regulatory approval. (Source: Sulzer) Sulzer acquires Geka, doubling size of mixing/applicator business unit CDA Presents