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from page one 3 Greater New York Dental Meeting — Nov. 30, 2016 mints and other giveaways, today is your last chance. In booth No. 5233, Amazon Busi- ness has been starting each day with plates of fresh cookies and cups of fresh-ground coffee on its counter. The cookies have been going quickly, though, so it’s worth an early visit to get a snack and see how the online giant may fit into your purchasing strategy. In booth No. 2009, Kuraray, has plush, pink platypuses with micro- fiber bellies suitable for cleaning phone and monitor screens. And, of course, a branded tote bag is avail- able to carry literature, purchases and your friendly new screen cleaner. You’ll almost always find lines at the Colgate (No. 2826), Crest+Oral-B (No. 828) and Sensodyne (No. 618) booths, where attendees who listen to brief presentations can try products out and leave with a bag of samples. At the Waterpik booth (No. 4006), you receive a free special edition Gracey curette by Nordent after viewing a seven-minute video presentation. In the ACT Dental booth, visitors can try out various mouth rinses and leave with samples along with coupons and trial-size offerings of the company’s Dry Mouth toothpaste and lozenges. In the CareCredit booth (No. 5614), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Pillow Pets are available to U.S. dentists who already use or are interested in the company’s patient-financing programs. A different character has been featured each day, and today it’s Michaelangelo’s turn. If you accept a boarding pass to tour the Science Lab at the Ger- man Pavilion (booth No. 1313), you can turn the pass in as you exit in exchange for an iPad case and a small commemorative mirror. And don’t forget at the end of the day, you can pick up xylitol breath mints and gum in numerous booth, including at HealthPlex in booth No. 3930. 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Tribune America makes every effort to report clinical information and manufacturers’ product news accurately, but cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims, or for typographical errors. The publishers also do not assume responsibility for product names or claims, or statements made by advertisers. Opinions expressed by authors are their own and may not reflect those of Tribune America or Dental Tribune International. free sessions, attendees can learn from Dr. Thomas E. Dudney on “10- Unit Smile Design Case from Start to Finish” from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Dr. Steven S. Glassman on “The Dig- ital Restorative Solution: Live Invis- align Treatment and the Itero Element Intraoral Scanner” from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Each of these sessions offer three C.E. credits. Head to booth No. 6230 on the exhibit hall floor to attend. • Dental Hygienists Program: The seventh annual Premier Dental Hygi- enists Program will feature several sessions on a variety of topics, includ- ing “Dental Implant Debridement” and “Dietary Habits and Oral Health,” among others. You can earn up to five C.E. units by attending the full day of topics. EDUCATION 7 from page 1 5 Dr. Charles R. Braga performs a laser procedure Tuesday morning in the Live Dentistry Arena on the exhibit hall floor. The presentation, titled ‘The Lapip Protocol: A Laser-Mediated Solution for the Ailing and Failing Implant,’ is one of many educational sessions being offered throughout the Greater New York Dental Meeting. (Photo/Fred Michmershuizen, today Staff) COUNT 7 from page 1 5 In booth No. 3613, Judy Nelson (back to camera) describes ACT Dental products for Columbia University and NYU pediatric nurse-practitioner students, from left, Sharon Fortgang, Alyssa Greco, Lindsay Virdee, Christine Burns, Emily Wilson, Maggie Guinta, Brooke Wilkins and their GNYDM guide Dr. Nicole Cheele Cranston, who is with the National Dental Association’s HEALTH NOW effort that exposes medical-program students to systemic oral-health issues. 5 Jeanette Lira in the CareCredit booth (No. 5614) has a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Pillow Pet for U.S. dentists who use or are interested in the company’s patient-financing systems.