Dental News - Colgate to offer ‘Destination Innovation’ bus tours during New York meeting

Dental Tribune USA

Tue. 4 November 2014

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NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Colgate is encouraging dentists and hygienists to discover its Global Research & Technology Center in Piscataway, N.J., by taking a “Destination Innovation” bus tour during this year’s Greater New York Dental Meeting. Passengers aboard the tours will enjoy a VIP experience that includes an opportunity to meet the experts behind Colgate’s oral healthcare products.

Participants will also be able to learn the science behind Colgate Total toothpaste and experience the environment where Colgate’s products are conceived, researched and developed.

According to Colgate, the full educational experience will begin immediately upon boarding the “Destination Innovation Discovery Bus.” A dedicated tour host, along with a Colgate scientist, will conduct a traveling interactive learning experience for all passengers. Guests will be treated to informative presentations, educational videos, personalized social media services and much more.

“The Destination Innovation Discovery Bus Tour will be a truly unique experience,” said Dr. Fotinos S. Panagakos, global director, scientific affairs and research relations for the Colgate-Palmolive Co. “We are pleased to extend this open invitation in order to showcase the inner workings of our clinical research environment. I am certain that attendees will walk away with a heightened sense of confidence and appreciation for the research that Colgate experts perform in order to deliver the most trusted oral healthcare products on the market.”

Upon arrival at Colgate’s Global Research & Technology Center in Piscataway, N.J., guests will be greeted by Colgate experts and gain insight regarding:

Evidence-based dentistry.
Microbiology.
Triclosan safety.
Periodontal therapy.
Implants and implant maintenance.
And much more.

The bus will depart from the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center twice per day:

Monday, Dec. 1, at 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

The bus tour is free of charge, and all guests will receive three C.E. credits. In addition, complimentary lunch will be provided for each tour. Due to space limitations, seats are limited and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. To register for a seat on the tour, call (844) 382-5231 or visit www.DestinationColgate.com.

(Source: Colgate)

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