CDA PRESENTS

The Art and Science of Dentistry

May 14 – 16, 2026
Anaheim Convention Center

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Join us in Anaheim!

Dentistry’s most anticipated convention returns to the Anaheim Convention Center May 14 – 16. Join us for three full days of new hands-on experiences, inspiration from experts and peers, plus a bigger selection of exclusive dental products and services. Register today to save your spot!

CDA Presents is back in May!

Save the date and join us in Anaheim May 14-16, 2026 for another fun-filled weekend of inspiring lectures, leading speakers, exclusive deals and much more. Until then, stream live and on demand courses through CDA’s Online Learning.

Why attend CDA Presents?

Learn

Achieve your learning goals with access to 180+ courses and hands-on workshops led by 130+ speakers.

Connect

Build meaningful connections and exchange ideas with thousands of fellow dental professionals.

Explore

Discover 450+ cutting-edge exhibitors showcasing the latest advancements in dental tools and services.

Play

Enjoy fun events and live entertainment at the CDA Party! Plus, discounted tickets to Disneyland.

New this year at CDA Presents

This year’s convention includes new learning opportunities and exciting pop-ups in the Exhibit Hall!

Spark Innovation Theater and Product Playground: Connect with exhibitors and demo the latest technology.
Career Accelerator and Career Pathways Fair: Get one-on-one expert coaching and insights, explore career alternatives and connect with leaders in dentistry.

200+

Courses

130+

Speakers

450+

Exhibitors

See what people are saying

"I get to be in my element with other dentists when I come to CDA Presents. I learn new things to be a better doctor for myself and my patients. CDA rocks." -Dr. Ira Hill

"If you work in dentistry, then you need to get here. There are a ton of networking opportunities, vendors and courses to up your skills." -Maria Rogers

"I think CDA Presents is so valuable. It's a great way for young dentists to meet new people - not just be a dentist, but a great dentist." -Kevin Khodadadi

"I never walk away not learning something new." -Kerstin Shoberg

"We need to have connections in dentistry, and this is the place you get that." -Janet Johnson

Learn from the best and brightest in dentistry!

This year’s convention features 130+ new and returning speakers who are sharing their experiences and actionable strategies to help you build a successful dental career.

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Endless learning, real growth!

You’re only one click away from securing your spot at CDA Presents! The course schedule is now live, so register and begin building your schedule today!

Learn with CDA year-round!

While CDA’s in-person convention continues to evolve, we’re also expanding learning options and sharing new ways to learn and network throughout the year. Explore our live virtual events and webinars.