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Dental Tribune U.S. Edition | August 2016 a3EVENTS fessor of endodontics at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, will co-lead a workshop with hands-on training that includes the lat- est endodontic orthograde instrumenta- tion and retrograde microsurgical tech- niques. In addition, there are other lectures and workshops that give both dentists and their staffs an opportunity to learn new things about the profession: Compromised patients Barbara J. Steinberg, DDS, clinical profes- sor of surgery at Drexel University Col- lege of Medicine and adjunct associate professor of Oral Medicine at the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, will help dentists understand the prevalence, risk factors, prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. Dental materials Gordon J. Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD, founder and CEO of Practical Clinical Courses, CEO of Clinicians Report Foun- dation and a practicing prosthodontist in Provo, Utah, will lead a lecture that includes topics such as the state of the profession, CAD/CAM, diagnosis and treatment planning, equipment, esthetic dentistry, laboratory technology, op- erative dentistry, practice management, fixed prosthodontics and technology. Esthetic dentistry Gerard J. Chiche, DDS, the Thomas P. Hinman endowed chair in restorative dentistry and the director of the Center for Esthetic and Implant Dentistry at the Georgia Regents University College of Dental Medicine in Augusta, Ga., will lead a lecture on esthetic treatment tech- niques and managing key esthetic fac- tors for predictable esthetic treatment. “ SPEAKERS, page A1 Geriatric dentistry Linda C. Niessen, DMD, MPH, dean and professor at the Nova Southeastern Uni- versity College of Dental Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., will lead a lecture on practical approaches to patients with cardiovascular disease, stroke, diabetes, arthritis and osteoporosis. Periodontics Jon B. Suzuki, DDS, PhD, MB, professor, chairman, program director and associ- ate dean for graduate education at Tem- ple University in Philadelphia and chair- man of the FDA Dental Products Panel, will lead a workshop on regeneration of extraction sockets for ridge preservation for implant site development. Prosthodontics/restoration Robert A. Lowe, DDS, in full-time prac- Publisher & Chairman Torsten Oemus t.oemus@dental-tribune.com President & Chief Executive Officer Eric Seid e.seid@dental-tribune.com Group Editor Kristine Colker k.colker@dental-tribune.com Editor in Chief Dental Tribune Dr. David L. Hoexter feedback@dental-tribune.com Managing Editor U.S. and Canada editions Robert Selleck r.selleck@dental-tribune.com Managing Editor Fred Michmershuizen f.michmershuizen@dental-tribune.com Managing Editor Sierra Rendon s.rendon@dental-tribune.com Product/Account Manager Humberto Estrada h.estrada@dental-tribune.com Product/Account Manager Will Kenyon w.kenyon@dental-tribune.com Product/Account Manager Maria Kaiser m.kaiser@dental-tribune.com Education Director Christiane Ferret c.ferret@dtstudyclub.com Accounting Coordinator Nirmala Singh n.singh@dental-tribune.com Tribune America LLC 116 West 23rd St., Ste. #500 New York, N.Y. 10011 (212) 244-7181 Published by Tribune America © 2016 Tribune America, LLC All rights reserved. Dental Tribune strives to maintain the utmost accu- racy in its news and clinical reports. If you find a fac- tual error or content that requires clarification, please contact Managing Editor Robert Selleck at r.selleck@ dental-tribune.com. Dental Tribune cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims or for typographical errors. The publisher also does not as- sume responsibility for product names or statements made by advertisers. Opinions expressed by authors are their own and may not reflect those of Tribune America. Editorial Board Dr. Joel Berg Dr. L. Stephen Buchanan Dr. Arnaldo Castellucci Dr. Gorden Christensen Dr. Rella Christensen Dr. William Dickerson Hugh Doherty Dr. James Doundoulakis Dr. David Garber Dr. Fay Goldstep Dr. Howard Glazer Dr. Harold Heymann Dr. Karl Leinfelder Dr. Roger Levin Dr. Carl E. Misch Dr. Dan Nathanson Dr. Chester Redhead Dr. Irwin Smigel Dr. Jon Suzuki Dr. Dennis Tartakow Dr. Dan Ward Tell us what you think! Do you have general comments or criti- cism you would like to share? Is there a particular topic you would like to see articles about in Dental Tribune? Let us know by sending an email to feedback@ dental-tribune.com. We look forward to hearing from you! If you would like to make any change to your subscription (name, address or to opt out) please send us an email at c.maragh@dental-tribune.com and be sure to include which publication you are referring to. Also, please note that subscription changes can take up to six weeks to process. DENTAL TRIBUNE The World’s Dental Newspaper · US Edition Ad ” See SPEAKERS, page A4