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HOYA ConBio and The Hornbrook Group Announce Expanded Alliance

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 General News
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FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 12 HOYA ConBio(TM), a global leaderin dental and aesthetic lasers, today announced an extended alliance with TheHornbrook Group, an internationally recognized dental education company, inwhich VersaWave(TM) and DioDent(TM) Micro 980 lasers will be the exclusivehard-tissue and soft-tissue lasers used in the ongoing curriculum. Theeducational partnership will place HOYA lasers in front of 350 dentistsannually who participate in continuing education programs for aesthetic andfunctional dentistry.
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"We are excited to broaden our relationship with The Hornbrook Group as wework together to offer the best live-patient, hands-on education experiencefor the dental community," said Timothy S. Gehlmann, President & CEO, HOYAConBio. "This effort is part of our overall corporate strategy to partnerwith leading continuing education institutions that understand the importanceof superior clinical dentistry and have the ability to transition thatknowledge to clinical profitability."
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Based on the new agreement, HOYA ConBio lasers will be a staple at allHornbrook Group courses through 2009 at their Center for Advanced ClinicalEducation in Chicago. The educational partnership also includes a sponsorshipof a Corporate Workshop at the 2008 American Academy of Cosmetic DentistryMeeting in New Orleans, May 6 - 9th, where the Hornbrook Group's faculty willlead hands-on instruction to communicate the latest advances of lasers indentistry.

"We continue to be impressed with the superior technology and reliableoperation of HOYA ConBio lasers and consider them best-in-market products forcosmetic and restorative dentistry," said Dr. David Hornbrook, ExecutiveDirector of The Hornbrook Group. "HOYA lasers were selected as exclusiveequipment in our instructional programs due to their superb engineering andmarket leadership. We're proud to feature the VersaWave erbium and, now, theDioDent Micro 980 diode laser and look forward to using the cutting-edgetechnology for advanced training in the increasingly important role of lasersin dentistry."

The VersaWave Erbium hard-tissue laser is used for state-of-the-artinstruction in soft tissue smile design, smile lift procedures, frenectomiesand hard tissue application in closed flap, open flap and pre-prostheticsurgical procedures. The DioDent Micro 980 is a next-generation diode laserfor use in a wide variety of procedures, including excisional and incisionalbiopsies, fibroma removal, gingivectomy, gingivoplasty, oral papillectomiesand sulcular debridement.

About HOYA ConBio: A U.S.-based laser manufacturer, HOYA ConBio designs,manufactures and markets sophisticated laser systems used in dental andaesthetic medical practices worldwide, widely recognized by practitioners as"The World's Most Reliable Lasers(TM)." The company's innovative technologiesare highly versatile and clinically effective, and offer rapid return oninvestment. Headquartered in Fremont, CA, HOYA ConBio maintains a worldwideproduct and service distribution network. For more information please contactHoya ConBio at 800-532-1064 or www.conbio.com.

About The Hornbrook Group: The Hornbrook Group, headed by David S.Hornbrook, DDS, FAACD and Ron Ritsco, DMD, MS provides hands-on advancedcontinuing dental education in a unique live-patient setting. Voted one of thetop three cosmetic dentists by his peers, Dr. Hornbrook, a pioneer in post-graduate education has amassed a notable team of clinicians from around thecountry to teach practicing dentists the advanced concepts of aesthetic andfunctional dentistry. For more information on The Hornbrook Group Center forAdvanced Clinical Education, course information or dates contact1.866.467.6276 or go to www.hornbrookgroup.com.

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