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Full Schedule

  • Friday, September 25, 2026
  • 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    CT01: Reinvigorate Homecare: Individually Trained Oral Prophylaxis – iTOP
  • 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    R01: Registration Open
  • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    EW01: Educators Workshop (Additional Fee)
  • 3:15 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    NE01: First Time, Best Time! First-Timers Attendee Reception (Invite Only)
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    NE09: Professional Fellows Reception (Invite Only)
  • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    NE02: Exhibit Hall Happy Hour
  • Saturday, September 26, 2026
  • 6:00 AM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    R02: Registration Open
  • 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    NE05: Sunrise Yoga
  • 7:30 AM - 8:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    FSC01: Fireside Chat — The Power of Showing Up with Poise
  • 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED02: ADS
  • 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED03: Beyond Scaling: How to Elevate Your Perio Program with Lasers
  • 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED04: Human Trafficking Training for Dental Professionals
  • 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    FSC02: Fireside Chat — Supervision to Stewardship: Reframing Professional Trust in Dental Hygiene
  • 9:15 AM - 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED05: The Profession's Pulse: The Heart Hygiene in Crisis Leadership
  • 9:15 AM - 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED06: ADHA Advocacy Session Update Workshop
  • 9:15 AM - 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED07: Living Guidelines & Shared Decision-Making
  • 9:15 AM - 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED08: Social Media & Scary DIY Dental Trends
  • 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    EH01: Exhibits Open
  • 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    H01: Hands-On Session Sponsored by KENVUE
  • 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    EH02: Unopposed Exhibit Hours: Hands-on Labs/Product Presentations/Lunch & Learns
     CE: 1.0
  • 11:15 AM - 2:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    H02: Hands-On Session Sponsored by VOCO
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    PE01: PHILIPS EDUCATION PROGRAM
  • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    EH03: Unopposed Exhibit Hours: Hands-on Labs/Product Presentations/Lunch & Learns
     CE: 1.5
  • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    H03: CSI Hygienist: Disclosing the Evidence of Biofilm to Patients
  • 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    FSC03: Fireside Chat — “Is My Paper Ready to Be Published?”
  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED09: Risks in Patient Care: Trends and Tips to Avoid Lawsuits
  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED11: Expanding the Oral Health Workforce: Understanding Dental Therapy
  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED12: Deep in the Heart of Compassion: Accessing Vulnerable Populations
  • 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    FSC04: Fireside Chat — Precision Prevention: How Personalized Patient Data is Redefining Dentistry
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED13: Back to Basics: Dental Unit Waterlines 101
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED14: Y’all, It’s Inflammatory: Autoimmune Disease and Oral Health
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED15: Airway & Myofunctional Screening Across the Lifespan for Dental Hygienists
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    SS01: Maintaining Professional Standards, Autonomy & Making the Most of Your Career
  • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    NE16: ADHA Award for Excellence & President's Dinner
  • 8:45 PM - 11:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    NE17: ADHA After Dark Party
  • Sunday, September 27, 2026
  • 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    NE13: Sound Bath
  • 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    R03: Registration Open
  • 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    FSC05: Fireside Chat — Strategic Legislative Planning and Advocacy
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED16: ADHA Leadership
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED17: Saddling-Up for Prevention: Winning Hearts Early in Dental Hygiene Students
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    SS03: THE Dental Hygiene Student Cram Session: Let's Conquer The NBDHE
  • 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    FSC06: Fireside Chat — State Leaders
  • 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    EH04: Exhibits Open
  • 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    EH05: Unopposed Exhibit Hours: Hands-on Labs/Product Presentations/Lunch & Learns
     CE: 1.0
  • 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    H04: Elevating Everyday Hygiene: Hands‑On Laser Training
  • 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    H05: Advanced Ultrasonic Techniques: Optimizing Curved Left & Right Instruments
  • 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    EH06: Unopposed Exhibit Hours: Hands-on Labs/Product Presentations/Lunch & Learns
     CE: 1.5
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    H06: Saddling Up for Success: OSCE Strategies for Boosting Clinical Calibration
  • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    H07: Power and Precision: Optimizing Ultrasonics for Periodontal Care
  • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    RS01: Research Session
  • 2:45 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED18: Early Patterns, Lasting Impact: Spotting Pediatric Oral Risk Factors
  • 2:45 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED20: Opportunities for Dental Hygienists to Lead Community Oral Health Systems
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED21: Perceptions of Incivility and Bullying in Dental Hygiene Education
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED22: Rebel For a (Root) Cause: Bugs, Biofilm, and Beyond
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED23: Access on Wheels: Mobile Teledentistry in Action
  • 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    NE08: ADHA Awards Reception
     CE: 0.0
  • Monday, September 28, 2026
  • 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    R04: Registration Open
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED24: Strength, Posture, and Longevity in the Operatory
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED25: AAP
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED26: Elevating Ultrasonic Teaching: Strategies for Dental Hygiene Educators
  • 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED27: The Dental Hygienist’s Role in Preventing Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
  • 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED28: Translating dental implant research into clinical practice
  • 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    ED29: Clinic to the Capitol Dental Hygienists Shape Oral Health
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED30: OCMI: A Whole‑Patient Framework for Oral Maintenance
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED31: Smiles Without Barriers: Inclusive Dental Hygiene Care Beyond the Operatory
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    ED32: Local Anesthesia: Blending Compassionate Care and Clinical Mastery