August 21 and 22, 2026

Santa Clara Convention Center

Presented by

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In collaboration with

Now in our third year, the Bay Area Dental Expo is a first-of-its kind conference in the heart of the Silicon Valley focusing on technology, innovation, research and ideas that will shape the future of dentistry.

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What to Expect

Arrive

The Bay Area Dental Expo takes place at Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA in the heart of the Silicon Valley, known world wide as the cradle of innovation and technology.

Learn

Buckle up for in-person presentations on two stages by dynamic speakers, covering ground breaking research, next-generation tech and ideas that will propel dentistry into the future.

Connect

Dental professionals and teams can meet up at our Great Start Breakfasts or Expo Happy Hour to enjoy refreshments, network with colleagues and keep the conversation going.

Experience

Attendees will have the opportunity to glimpse the dental practice of the future with precision 3D printing, AI-assisted diagnostics, digital imaging technology and streamlined workflows.

Speakers

Main Stage

Stage Two

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Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now!

ADA/CDA Member*
$ 139 Monthly
  • Incredible Networking
  • Cutting edge presentations
  • 2 Great Start Breakfasts
  • Souvenir Swag Bag
  • Free Parking
  • Friday Happy Hour
  • Dental Discovery Zone
  • Fun, Games, and Surprises
ADA/CDA Team Member*
$ 59 Monthly
  • Incredible Networking
  • Cutting edge presentations
  • 2 Great Start Breakfasts
  • Souvenir Swag Bag
  • Free Parking
  • Friday Happy Hour
  • Dental Discovery Zone
  • Fun, Games, and Surprises
Non-Member Price
$ 259 Monthly
  • Incredible Networking
  • Cutting edge presentations
  • 2 Great Start Breakfasts
  • Souvenir Swag Bag
  • Free Parking
  • Friday Happy Hour
  • Dental Discovery Zone
  • Fun, Games, and Surprises
Student Special
$ 25 Monthly
  • Incredible Networking
  • Cutting edge presentations
  • 2 Great Start Breakfasts
  • Souvenir Swag Bag
  • Free Parking
  • Friday Happy Hour
  • Dental Discovery Zone
  • Fun, Games, and Surprises
*As low as $59 for ADA/CDA Members and $39 for ADA/CDA Team Members
after Bay Area Coalition Society Discount!

FAQ

The Bay Area Dental Expo is scheduled for Friday, August 21, 2026 and Saturday, August 22, 2026 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.

The Expo is a pioneering event focusing on dental innovation and the future of the dental profession. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with dental professionals from Northern California, attend more than 15 in-person presentations across two stages, engage in lively networking, and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and materials.

The content is carefully curated to showcase emerging technologies such as digital imagery, 3D printing, machine learning, AI-assisted diagnostics and design, and more.

The Bay Area Dental Expo is produced by the Santa Clara County Dental Society in collaboration with the California Dental Association and a coalition of Bay Area Dental Societies including Contra Costa County Dental Society, Fresno-Madera District Dental Society, Marin County Dental Society, Monterey Bay Dental Society, Mid-Peninsula Dental Society, San Francisco Dental Society, San Mateo County Dental Society, and Southern Alameda County Dental Society.

All of our main stage speaker presentations will provide CE credits based on the length of the presentation.

Dentists and their teams will be able to obtain CE credit for these presentations.

Continuing education credits will be issued by the Santa Clara County Dental Society. More information will be provided soon.

More details to come

Printed and digital programs will be available at the event and via this website on the day of the event.

Seats in the theater(s) for each presentation are offered on a first-come, first-served basis and are not guaranteed. The main stage accommodates 650 seats. Stage 2 accommodates 150 seats.

Seats can not be reserved or saved. Once an attendee leaves a seat, that seat will become available.

Yes, parking at the Santa Clara Convention Center is free for Expo attendees.

The Hyatt Regency Santa Clara is the official hotel of the Bay Area Dental Expo. Attendees should book at this link: BOOK YOUR HOTEL STAY HERE.

Stay informed by bookmarking this site and following our social media channels for the latest updates and announcements.

For any further inquiries, please reach out to the Bay Area Dental Expo organizers through the contact information provided on the official event website, bayareadentalexpo.com.

We will continue to update this page frequently so check back often for the latest information.

Discount Coupon Codes are available for members of Bay Area Dental Expo Coalition Societies. If you are a member with one of the societies listed below, please ask your dental society for a coupon code.

Exhibitors and Sponsors

Our third Bay Area Dental Expo is shaping up to be nothing short of incredible thanks to the support and participation of our amazing Exhibitors and sponsors. Whether you’re looking for tried-and-true or cutting edge, your favorite products and services will all be represented in our Exhibit Hall!

In Their Words: Dental Practitioners' Anticipation

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Don't Miss This Opportunity!

The Bay Area Dental Expo provides a practical and informative space for professionals to stay updated on the latest advancements in dental care. Join us for this milestone event and connect with peers, explore new technologies, and stay at the forefront of the evolving dental profession.

The Future is in Your Hands

With everything it has to offer, the Bay Area Dental Expo is an exciting addition to the dental conference landscape. Expectations are high for its third year. Don't wait to secure your tickets!