Scenes from the 2018 Pacific Dental Congress

Marty O’Rourke, right, of Designs for Vision, helps Dr. Hansel Liang of Surrey try out a pair of Nike Skylon Ace 2.5-magnification loupes, which use the Through-The-Lens magnification technology invented by the company.

Cliff Magneson can guide you through the features and benefits of the Fotona LightWalker dual-wavelength laser system in the National Dental Inc. booth.

Learn about the Myobrace and myofunctional orthodontics and the Myosa Myofunctional sleep appliance from June Williamson in the Myofunctional Research booth.

Brad Cox of Dental Fix Rx, the exclusive distributor in Canada of the Fluoresce HD handpiece by Lares Research, is ready to demonstrate the dual-wavelength feature. The light on the handpiece shows caries, restorations and healthy dentin as different colors.

Steve Kim has files for you in the DiaDent booth.

In the Dental Fix Rx booth, John Walters demonstrates his Compact Platform adaptive dental-chair device, which enables a patient to remain in a wheelchair that can be positioned in an ergonomically correct location for the practitioner. This is the first year for the product to be available in Canada.

Corinna Prochner, left, and Lisia Malcolm in the Dentsply Sirona booth encourage everybody to check out the model of the SphereTEC Filler Technology that’s behind the company’s new TPH Spectra ST universal Composite Restorative. The model is sculpted entirely of chocolate.

In the ClaroNav booth, Dr. Mark Kwon, left, demonstrates the dynamic surgical navigation system referred to as ‘Trace and Place’ as Darrell Cook of ClaroNav observes. The system was developed by ClaroNav.

In the Ansell booth, from left: Scott Frail, Evren Baykal and Mike Rogozinski have free samples available of lots of gloves, including the Microtouch Denta-Glove with Ergoform ergonomic design technology.

From left in the Shofu Dental Corp. booth: Billy Ho, Sarah Bermel and Dan Christensen with just a few of the company’s many products.

In the Septodont booth, from left: Deb Dickson, Suzanne Bourque and Manuela Robertson.

In the SciCan booth, Shauneen Ryan demonstrates one of the company’s BRAVO chamber autoclaves. Its closed-door drying and post-vacuum technology speeds up drying time compared with other chamber autoclaves.

Learn about the Planmeca CALM technology and how it compensates for patient movement during scanning without comprising clarity of the diagnostic image.

At the Kuraray booth, Michelle Nichols, left, and Lori-Ann Tenn.

At the KaVo booth, Elena Shvartsberg, left, and Greg Bedik with the Dexis FS Ergo intraoral X-Ray sensor.