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The presents are on them TAUB Products turns 65 years old this year, but today, it is the one handing out the gifts. »page 14 Mark your calendar now The place to be on Feb. 22 is at Oral Health America’s 27th Annual Gala & Benefit. »page 6 Head out and see New York City Get up close to The Rolling Stones, take a trip to the top of the world and rent a bike to hit the town. »page 50 Greater New York Dental Meeting · Nov. 27–Nov. 30, 2016 Vol. 11, No. 1 NOV. 27 2016 AD By today Staff n North America’s biggest dental meeting has long held that status in part through a commitment to devel- oping timely new learning tracks within its extensive base of educa- tional offerings. This year’s Greater New York Dental Meeting is no excep- tion,withtwokeyadditions:afull-day International Diabetes Symposium and a multi-day Sleep Apnea Confer- ence. By Javier de Pisón, Dental Tribune Latin America n Renowned Puerto Rican den- tist Dr. Lauro Medrano-Saldaña was elected chairman of the Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM), the largest dental congress and exhibi- tion in the United States with more than 54,000 attendees every year. Medrano-Saldaña will become the first Hispanic chairman in the 92 year-old history of the meeting. As outreach hairman, Medrano- Saldaña has played a key role in expanding international participa- tionatthemeeting,whichhasresulted in the overall growth of the event. Starting in 2017, Dr. Medrano- Saldaña will be general chairman- Making history Dr. Lauro Medrano-Saldaña named first Hispanic chairman of the Greater New York Dental Meeting 8 see HISTORY, page 4 5 Attendees stroll through the Javitz Center during the 2015 Greater New York Dental Meeting. (Photo/today file photo) Greater again 92nd GNYDM keeps pace with ever-expanding dental profession 8 see GREATER, page 3