BioHorizons Announces Its 2009 Global Symposium: Bringing Together Top Thought Leaders...

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BioHorizons Announces Its 2009 Global Symposium:  Bringing Together Top
Thought Leaders in the Dental Implant Industry to Provide Insight on
Integrating Technology into the Continuum of Care

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- BioHorizons announces today that
its 2009 Global Symposium will take place Thursday, April 30, to Saturday, May
2, at the Hilton Chicago. This educational event will focus on recent advances
in digital dentistry, treatment planning, implant surface treatments, tissue
regeneration and implant specific restorations.

Scientific sessions will bring together the outstanding and diverse expertise
of top dental clinicians such as Drs. Carl E. Misch, Michael A. Pikos, Maurice
Salama, Edward P. Allen, and Scott Ganz to provide insight into today's most
challenging implant and regeneration topics, including technical advances in
diagnostic three-dimensional imaging and treatment planning software. Each
clinician-moderated session will feature a panel discussion of
audience-submitted questions that fosters a highly interactive learning
environment. The three days of continuing education will include hands-on
training sessions and dedicated educational tracks for auxiliary and office
staff.

Presenters and moderators include Drs. Carl E. Misch, Maurice Salama, Michael
A. Pikos, Scott Ganz, Edward P. Allen, David Garber, Jack Ricci, Natalie Wong,
Ray Yukna, Michael Reddy, Hamid Shafie, Jay Malmquist, Michael Klein, and
Murray Arlin.

BioHorizons continues to be one of the fastest growing dental implant
companies in the industry because of unique offerings like Laser-Lok(R)
microchannels, VIP 2.1 treatment planning software and gold-hued esthetic
abutments provided with every bone level implant system. Symposium
presentations will illustrate the unique position of BioHorizons to assist
dental clinicians throughout the continuum of care.

"Each year, the BioHorizons Global Symposium stimulates invaluable interaction
within the dental implant community," said Steve Boggan, BioHorizons President
& CEO. "In the current global economic climate, it is important to develop
advanced knowledge and strong relationships to achieve superior esthetic
results for patients and generate new opportunities for dental practices."

To register and view schedules, detailed session topics and hotel information,
go to www.biohorizons.com, or call (866) 872-9785. Register early, attendance
will be limited to maintain an environment conducive to learning. This event
will offer up to 20 CE credit hours.


About BioHorizons, Inc.

BioHorizons is a leading oral reconstructive device company at the forefront
of digital dentistry. The company has a broad product offering, including
dental implants, surgical planning software, regenerative products, CAD/CAM
and traditional dental restorations. BioHorizons has a direct sales force in
the U.S., Canada, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom, Australia, Mexico, and
Chile. Products are distributed in the rest of the world via a network of
independent distributors.


SOURCE  BioHorizons

Michelle Arena, Marketing Manager of BioHorizons, +1-205-278-2466, or Fax,
+1-205-967-3181, marena@biohorizons.com
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