Insider's Look: March's Upcoming Dental Events

As we step into March, the dental community is getting ready for a variety of exciting events that will bring professionals together, highlight the latest oral healthcare technologies and growth strategies, and encourage the exchange of knowledge.

From conferences to workshops, this month offers plenty of chances for dental professionals to stay updated on the newest trends and advancements in the field. In this article, we'll give you an insider's view of some of the most anticipated dental events coming up this March.

East Coast Excelleration Meeting

March 1, 2024
Baltimore, MD

Since its inception in 2007, the Excelleration Meetings with Ken Runkle™ have been dedicated to delivering proven results by enhancing peak practice performance and growth. These uniquely designed meetings aim to accelerate each doctor's practice towards excellence, assisting them in achieving not only their goals but also realizing their dreams.

During these day-long sessions, you will collaboratively work with Ken as he shares new strategies for growth and provides solutions to personal and professional challenges. Our expectation is that you take these valuable tools back to your Paragon Consultant for additional guidance and support when implementing these strategies in your practice.

Considered a key component of The Paragon Program™, Excelleration Meetings serve as an invaluable resource, supplementing the existing relationship you have with your Paragon Consultant.

Pacific Dental Conference (PDC) 2024

March 7-9, 2024
Vancouver, Canada

If you're considering attending an in-person dental event, the Pacific Dental Conference (PDC) in Vancouver, Canada, is an exceptional choice. Renowned for its rich array of educational sessions, interactive hands-on workshops, and a dynamic exhibition hall, PDC offers a thorough and enriching experience for dental practitioners.

At PDC, attendees can immerse themselves in a diverse range of educational sessions, covering the latest advancements in dentistry. The hands-on workshops provide a unique opportunity for practical learning, allowing participants to enhance their skills through interactive experiences.

The vibrant exhibition hall at PDC is a hub of innovation, where attendees can engage with leading industry experts, explore cutting-edge products and services, and stay abreast of the latest trends in the dental field. This interactive environment creates a platform for networking and fostering connections among dental professionals.

Fortune's Extraordinary Expo

March 8, 2024
San Francisco, CA

Engage in life-changing experiences at Fortune events, where impactful strategies are shared, and dentists forge meaningful connections. The Extraordinary Expo offers transformative tools, unlocking your potential for a thriving dental practice and a more fulfilling life. Tailored content provides in-depth insights into the dental profession, empowering you to navigate challenges successfully.

Beyond professional networks, the relationships formed become a source of inspiration, support, and continuous growth, creating a dynamic journey toward sustained success in your practice and life.

111th Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting

March 21-23, 2024
Atlanta, GA

The Hinman Dental Society extends a gracious invitation to join them in Atlanta for the 111th Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting. Planning this year's event, themed "The Gateway to Systemic Health – It Starts with a Smile," has been a collaborative effort led by the Chairperson, along with esteemed Program Chairs Drs. Jonathan Dubin and Patrick French.

In an exciting partnership, the society has joined forces with colleagues from the American Academy for Oral & Systemic Health (AAOSH) to showcase the Oral Systemic Track. Additionally, attendees can look forward to state-of-the-art courses in digital dentistry and presentations from 19 new speakers covering various aspects of dentistry.

The organizers eagerly anticipate attendees' participation in classrooms, on the exhibit floor, and at special events. The overarching goal is to honor Dr. Hinman's mission by providing excellent dental education and embodying Hinman's well-known Southern hospitality. The 111th Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting promises to be a memorable occasion, fostering meaningful connections and delivering valuable insights in the field of dentistry.

America Dental Education Association 2024

March 9-12, 2024
New Orleans. Louisiana

Attendees are invited to the 2024 ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition in New Orleans, centered around the theme "New Beginnings, Endless Opportunities." The event commemorates a century of advancements in dental education, highlighting breakthroughs in diversity and innovation. Dr. Ana N. López-Fuentes, a pioneering figure, spearheads these efforts.

The gathering celebrates accomplishments and directs attention toward global access, innovation, representation, empowerment, and leadership throughout the four-day event and beyond. Prospective participants are encouraged to register, fostering a renewed commitment to exploring novel horizons within the dental education community.

Dental Convention Guide: Navigating Innovation & Connection

Staying at the forefront of innovation and fostering valuable connections is key to success for dental professionals. Dental conventions provide a unique platform for dentists and their teams to immerse themselves in the latest advancements, gain insights, and build meaningful networks.

Before you complete registration for some of the mentioned events in this article, take note of the following checklist to get the most out of your dental convention experience.

Before the Convention

1. Define Clear Objectives: Dental conventions are diverse, offering a plethora of sessions and workshops. To make the most of your time, establish clear objectives. Are you seeking technological advancements, business strategies, or a blend of both?
2. Review the Schedule: Take a deep dive into the convention schedule. Identify sessions and workshops aligned with your objectives. Plan your itinerary, ensuring you cover a mix of keynote presentations and hands-on workshops.
3. Team Selection: Your team is your strength. Choose members based on their strengths and how they align with your objectives. Delegate responsibilities, ensuring each team member focuses on a specific aspect, be it technology exploration or business strategy.
4. Online Options: In today's digital age, many conventions offer virtual attendance options. Explore these alternatives for team members who can't physically be present, ensuring everyone can access valuable insights.

During the Convention

1. Attend Keynote Sessions: Kickstart your convention journey with keynote sessions. These presentations offer overarching insights into industry trends, setting the tone for the entire event.
2. Engage in Workshops: Hands-on workshops provide a unique opportunity to gain practical skills and experience. Dive into these sessions to enhance your expertise and bring tangible takeaways back to your practice.
3. Network Actively: Networking is a cornerstone of any successful convention. Actively engage with fellow dentists, exhibitors, and potential collaborators. Exchange contact information, and explore opportunities for future partnerships.
4. Visit Exhibits: The exhibition hall is a treasure trove of innovation. Explore booths to discover new products, technologies, and services. Engage with exhibitors to gain firsthand insights into the tools shaping the future of dentistry.
5. Social Media Engagement: Leverage social media platforms to share your convention experience. Connect with peers, join relevant conversations, and stay updated on real-time convention activities. Social media digital marketing can amplify your presence and expand your network.

After the Convention

1. Debrief with Team: Gather your team for a comprehensive debrief. Share key takeaways, insights, and exciting discoveries from sessions and interactions. This collective reflection enhances the impact of the convention on your practice.
2. Implement Learning: Turn insights into action. Implement new knowledge and strategies into your practice. Whether it's adopting innovative technologies like practice analytics or refining business practices, make tangible changes based on your convention experience.
3. Follow Up on Connections: Reach out to the connections made during the convention. Foster relationships, explore collaborations and build a network that extends beyond the event.
4. Share Insights: Share what you've learned within your team. For members who couldn't attend, share convention insights. Cultivate a culture of continuous learning and collaboration within your practice.
5. Evaluate ROI: Reflect on the return on investment. Assess how the convention has impacted your practice - from tangible improvements to identifying areas for future growth. This evaluation shapes your future engagement with dental conventions.

Adit Dental Software: Your Practice's Essential Support

March is bringing a variety of events for the dental community, and we're excited to be part of it. At Adit, we understand that dental professionals like you have different interests, and our software is here to simplify and enhance your practice.

Whether you're participating in virtual symposiums, attending in-person conferences, or exploring global exhibitions, Adit software is designed to keep you updated with the latest developments. Our goal is to make your practice more efficient and improve patient care with state-of-the-art practice management tools designed for dental professionals.

Ready to Boost Your Practice? Let's Do It Together!

We're eager to meet you at these events! It's an opportunity to chat, exchange ideas, and explore how Adit dental software can positively impact your practice. Keep an eye out for us – we're excited to connect and discuss how we can contribute to making dentistry even better.

As the dental world continues to evolve, think of our innovative integrations as your partner, helping you shape the future of dentistry. Stay informed, be prepared for anything, and provide your patients with the best care possible using our user-friendly solutions.

• Adit Voice
• Patient Forms
• Treatment Plans
• Secure SMS Patient Messaging
• Adit Pay
• Online Scheduling
• Pozative Reviews
• Automated Reminders
• Patient Recall
• And more!

Meet us at the upcoming events and find out how Adit practice management software can make a positive difference in your dental office. We're dedicated to improving your practice, ensuring happier patients, and embracing the future with confidence.

See you at the events – let's make March a fantastic month for your dental practice!