The most comprehensive directory of upcoming dental conferences worldwide. Find dental CE courses, technology exhibitions, and networking events across the US, UK, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Australia, and the Americas. Filter 7+ conferences by country, year, state, or specialty.
Flagship events: IDS Cologne, FDI World Dental Congress, AEEDC Dubai, IDEM Singapore, BDA Dental Showcase, Hinman, CDA Presents, ADA, Yankee Dental Congress, Greater New York Dental Meeting, and hundreds more.
2 dental events in California — Find dental technology conferences, continuing education, and networking opportunities
CDA Presents Anaheim 2026 runs May 14-16 at Anaheim Convention Center. 18,000+ attendees, 450+ exhibitors, 200+ CE courses, free for CDA members. Full schedule + register.
The Bay Area Dental Expo returns to the Santa Clara Convention Center August 21-22, 2026 for its third year — two days of dental innovation with up to 11 CE units, 100+ exhibitors, and main-stage talks on AI, 3D printing, and digital dentistry. Produced by the Santa Clara County Dental Society.
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The Florida Dental Association's annual convention brings 7,000+ dental professionals, 350+ vendors, and 150+ CE courses to the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando. Earn up to 20 CE credits. June 25-27, 2026.
The 2026 AADOM Annual Conference runs September 3-5, 2026 at Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando. The only national conference built specifically for dental office managers and practice administrators — featuring keynote speaker Meridith Elliott Powell, dental-management CE, and the AADOM Fellowship community.
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TensorLinks maintains one of the most comprehensive listings of upcoming dental conferences, congresses, and CE events worldwide. Whether you're searching for dental conferences in the UK, IDS Cologne in Germany, AEEDC Dubai, IDEM Singapore, FDI World Dental Congress, or US flagship events like Hinman, CDA Presents, ADA Annual Meeting, and Yankee Dental Congress — our country- and state-organized directory makes it easy to find the right event for your professional development.
Looking for dental conferences near you? Browse upcoming dental conferences, conventions, and CE events state by state — each page lists verified dates, venues, and registration details.
Home to CDA Presents, AADHA Annual Conference, and LA Dental Meeting. California hosts some of the nation's largest dental events with focus on digital transformation and AI integration.
Southwest Dental Conference in Dallas brings together dental professionals for comprehensive CE courses and technology showcases.
American Dental Congress features renowned academic leaders exploring oral health innovation and digital tools for modern practices.
Yankee Dental Congress is New England's largest dental meeting, focusing on digital transformation and practice efficiency.
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The largest dental conferences include the ADA Annual Meeting (American Dental Association), CDA Presents (California Dental Association), Yankee Dental Congress (Massachusetts), Hinman Dental Meeting (Georgia), Greater New York Dental Meeting, Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, and the Southwest Dental Conference (Texas). These events typically attract thousands of dental professionals and feature extensive CE courses, equipment exhibitions, and networking opportunities.
Use our state-by-state directory above to find dental conferences in your area. Simply click on your state to see all upcoming dental events, conventions, and meetings. You can also search for conferences by specialty (pediatric dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, implantology, etc.) or by date to plan your continuing education schedule.
Yes, most dental conferences offer continuing education (CE) credits approved by state dental boards and the ADA CERP (Continuing Education Recognition Program). The number of CE credits varies by conference and the courses you attend. Large conferences like CDA Presents and Yankee Dental Congress typically offer 20-50+ CE credits over multiple days. Always verify CE credit availability and approval for your state before registering.
Dental conferences welcome general dentists, dental specialists (orthodontists, periodontists, oral surgeons, endodontists, pediatric dentists), dental hygienists, dental assistants, practice managers, DSO executives, dental students, and dental industry professionals. Many conferences offer specialty tracks and courses tailored to different roles and experience levels.
Early registration is recommended, typically 2-3 months before the event, to secure the best rates and ensure course availability. Most conferences offer early-bird discounts that can save you $100-$300 on registration fees. Popular courses and workshops often fill up quickly, so registering early gives you the best selection of educational sessions.
Dental conferences typically feature CE courses and lectures, hands-on workshops, equipment and technology exhibitions, product demonstrations, networking receptions, keynote speakers, poster presentations, and opportunities to connect with industry leaders. You'll discover the latest dental technologies, clinical techniques, practice management strategies, and industry innovations. Many conferences also include social events and city tours.
Yes, many dental conferences now offer virtual or hybrid attendance options, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic. Virtual conferences allow you to earn CE credits, attend live-streamed lectures, and access on-demand content from anywhere. However, in-person attendance is still recommended for hands-on workshops, equipment exhibitions, and valuable networking opportunities.
Registration fees vary widely depending on the conference size and location. Regional conferences may cost $200-$500, while major national conferences like CDA or ADA can range from $400-$1,200 for full registration. Dental students and hygienists often receive discounted rates. Additional costs include travel, accommodation, and meals. Many conferences offer day passes if you can't attend the entire event.
