The Advances in Dentistry Congress at Tufts University in Boston brings together clinicians, researchers, and technologists to explore how implantology, digital dentistry, robotics, and AI are converging to reshape dental practice.
Conference Overview
Hosted at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, this two-day congress combines academic rigor with practical clinical applications. It covers the full spectrum of dental technology — from robotic-assisted surgery to AI-powered diagnostics — in an academic setting that encourages evidence-based evaluation of emerging technologies.
Key Topics & Industry Drivers
- Robotic-Assisted Dental Surgery — autonomous and semi-autonomous robotic systems for implant placement
- AI Diagnostics & Radiograph Analysis — deep learning models for caries detection, pathology identification, and treatment planning
- 3D Printing & Digital Manufacturing — chairside printing, biocompatible materials, and rapid prototyping
- Future of Dental Education — VR simulation, AI tutoring, and how technology is changing how dentists learn
Main Players & Speakers
Hosted by Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Speakers include Tufts faculty, MIT-affiliated researchers, dental robotics companies, and AI startups. The academic setting attracts both clinicians and researchers evaluating emerging technologies.
Why Attend?
- Academic-quality evaluation of dental AI and robotics — beyond vendor marketing
- See live demonstrations of robotic and AI-assisted dental procedures
- Network with researchers and early adopters at the technology frontier
- Tufts CE credits for attending
Who Should Attend
Tech-forward dentists, dental researchers, implantologists, dental school faculty, residents, and anyone evaluating robotics or AI tools for their practice. Ideal for those who want evidence before adoption.
Location: Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA
Date: May 2-3, 2026
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