American Dental Education Association

10/20/2026

As we close out the 2026 , we want to thank our amazing sponsors for helping make this year's event a success.

10/19/2026

Let's wrap up day two of with the Networking Reception and Dinner, sponsored by A-dec Inc. and the HuFriedyGroup!

10/18/2026

The first day of is almost over. Before we conclude, join us in the Watertable Ballroom for the Welcome Dinner and Social Event, sponsored by NSK Dental US and DCI Edge!

10/16/2026

Register for tomorrow's ADEA Virtual Road to Residency! Don't miss out—secure your spot now! The 2026 ADEA Road to Residency is a one-day, interactive virtual event designed to help students and graduates across the oral health professions confidently navigate advanced education opportunities and explore career pathways. Ready to take the next step in your oral health career? Tag a friend who should attend!

The ADEA Virtual Road to Residency is a one-day, interactive event designed to help oral health students navigate the advanced education application process and explore career pathways in oral health.Hosted by the ADEA Council of Students, Residents and Fellows (ADEA COSRF), the ADEA Council of Adva...

10/15/2026

Join us this Saturday for the 2027 ADEA Road to Residency! Register today

The ADEA Virtual Road to Residency is a one-day, interactive event designed to help oral health students navigate the advanced education application process and explore career pathways in oral health.Hosted by the ADEA Council of Students, Residents and Fellows (ADEA COSRF), the ADEA Council of Adva...

10/14/2026

Microplastics are making headlines—not just for the environment, but for our health, too. Professors Dr. Devatha Nair and Dr. Bruce Dye at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine explore how microplastics may affect oral health. Learn more:

A JADA publication examines microplastics, oral health and opportunities for dentistry to advance sustainability research.

10/14/2026

Gain Insight, Network and Build Confidence in Your ADEA CAAPID® Application by attending the FREE ADEA CAAPID Virtual Fair! Join us on Nov. 17 for the ADEA CAAPID Virtual Fair for tips and insights on submitting the best ADEA CAAPID application. Register today... It's FREE.

Are you an internationally educated dentist interested in practicing dentistry in the United States? If so, this free event is for you!

10/01/2026

The ADEA Call for Nominations is open!

Submit yours today
https://www.adea.org/callfornominations

09/30/2026

Join us tomorrow at noon for our next ADEA eLearn Webinar as we discuss cannabis use and dentistry!
https://elearn.adea.org/products/cannabis-use-and-dentistry-part-iii-evidence-informed-policy-curriculum-and-implementation

As cannabis use becomes increasingly common across patient populations and communities, dental educators and clinicians are faced with a growing need to navigate questions related to clinical care, patient safety, documentation, institutional policy and education. Building on the clinical, ethical a...

09/30/2026

The ADEA Task Force on Envisioning and Transforming the Future of Oral Health and Education is seeking project proposals to shape the future of dental education. Submit a proposal today!

The American Dental Education Association Task Force on Envisioning and Transforming the Future of Oral Health and Education (ADEA ETFOHE) was established in 2024 to examine the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing dental education and oral health care today, and to identify bold, innov...