The Ohio Dental Association Annual Session is Ohio's largest dental conference, bringing 3,000+ dental professionals to the Columbus Convention Center for three days of education, exhibits, and networking.
Conference Overview
Organized by the Ohio Dental Association, this annual session provides comprehensive CE programming for the entire dental team. With a strong exhibit hall and programming that ranges from clinical updates to practice management, it's the centerpiece event for Ohio's dental community.
Key Topics & Industry Drivers
- Clinical Updates Across Specialties — restorative, periodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry advances
- Practice Technology Adoption — digital radiography, AI-powered tools, and electronic health records
- Ohio Regulatory Updates — state board changes, scope of practice developments, and compliance requirements
- Patient Communication Innovation — automated appointment systems, AI phone agents, and patient engagement platforms
Main Players & Speakers
Organized by the Ohio Dental Association, representing 5,000+ dentists across Ohio. Features Ohio State University College of Dentistry faculty, Case Western Reserve dental school speakers, and nationally recognized clinicians.
Why Attend?
- Earn required Ohio CE credits in a convenient, comprehensive format
- Network with 3,000+ dental professionals from across Ohio
- Explore the exhibit hall with regional and national vendors
- Stay current on Ohio-specific regulatory and legislative developments
Who Should Attend
Ohio dentists, hygienists, assistants, and office managers. Also valuable for dental professionals in neighboring states (Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Michigan) looking for nearby CE opportunities.
Location: Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH
Date: September 17-19, 2026
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