Inside the ADA 2026 Scientific Session program Oct. 8–10!

Dr. Geisinger shares how this year’s program delivers science-driven education designed for real-world patient care.

Explore pricing and pass options to plan your experience at the Scientific Session.

Deepen your expertise through science-driven continuing education grounded in the latest research and clinical guidelines.

The ADA 2026 Scientific Session will be held alongside the Indiana Dental Association Center for Excellence program.

Schedule of Events: Join us in Indianapolis, Oct. 8–10 at the Indiana Convention Center.

Wednesday, Oct. 7
Afternoon: Exact time TBD.	Registration
Thursday, Oct. 8
7 a.m.–6 p.m.	Registration
7:45 a.m.–8:30 a.m.	General Session
9 a.m.–5 p.m.	Exhibit Hall
9:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m.	CE Courses and Hands-On Workshops
1:30–5 p.m.	CE Courses and Hands-On Workshops
5–6 p.m.	Happy Hour
Friday, Oct. 9
7:30 a.m.–5 p.m.	Registration
8:30 a.m.–Noon	CE Courses and Hands-On Workshops
9 a.m.–3 p.m.	IDA Center for Excellence Program
9 a.m.–5 p.m.	Exhibit Hall
1:30–5 p.m.	CE Courses and Hands-On Workshops
5–6 p.m.	Changemakers Celebration Reception
Saturday, Oct. 10
7:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.	Registration
8:30 a.m.–Noon	CE Courses and Hands-On Workshops
9 a.m.–1:30 p.m.	Exhibit Hall

*We’re putting the finishing touches on this year’s schedule. Please note that times may be updated.

Explore cutting-edge products, services and solutions from leading industry exhibitors.

Hear from ADA leadership on the state of the Association and what to expect next.

Cheers! Relax and mingle with colleagues at Happy Hour.

Learn what’s on the horizon for the future of ADA’s annual meeting.

Confirm your CE from past annual meetings, 2020 through 2025.

Got a question? Peruse our FAQ and see if an answer already awaits you!

The House of Delegates will meet to shape policy and guide the future of dentistry Oct. 10–13.