The 14th Triennial Dental Congress on Anesthesia, Sedation, and Pain Control sponsored by the International Federation of Dental Anesthesia Societies (IFDAS) takes place this year on October 8–10 in Berlin, Germany. For those of you who have never been to an IFDAS meeting, you really should consider attending. Dentists from all over the world—frequently including such places as Australia, Canada, Cambodia, England, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, New Zealand, Russia, Scotland, South Korea, and the United States—attend and present presentations on developments in sedation, local anesthesia, management of the medically compromised patient, and emergency medicine. Most interestingly, all of