Join dental therapists, dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, educators, students, policymakers, advocates and other oral health professionals from across the country for the ADTA’s premier annual event. This three-day conference offers continuing education credit and opportunities to share knowledge, strengthen clinical skills, explore emerging research and advance oral health equity. Whether your work is directly focused on dental therapy or the broader oral health workforce, you are invited to be part of the national conversation shaping the future of dental therapy and access to care. This conference is designed for anyone interested in oral health workforce innovation, evidence-based practice, education, policy, and collaborative solutions that improve access to care and strengthen the oral health workforce through community.

Location
The Westin Book Cadillac Hotel
1114 Washington Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48226

Registration Cost
Early Bird Discount: June 1-June 20, 2026 - $275
Full cost: after June 20 -  $350
Educators Summit ONLY (August 12) - $150

ADTA Members receive 20% off registration cost

13+ CDE available!

Lodging & Room Blocks
Cut off date for room block reservations is July 23rd.

Standard Room Block - $249/night - Reserve Here
Government Room Block Rate - $152/night - Reserve Here
For rooms using the Government Room Block Rate, you will be asked to provide proof of government affiliation when checking into the hotel.