Exhibitor Prospectus

The Bay Area Dental Expo is all about what’s next in dentistry. The show features more than 15 forward-thinking speakers across two stages, plus hands-on access to the latest in digital imaging, 3D printing, AI tools, teledentistry, and more. More than 1200 dentists and dental team members are expected to attend, making it a prime spot to connect, discover, and align your brand with what’s ahead in dental care.

Contact BADE Vendor Relations Director Shadi Kanaan to reserve your booth today!

shadik@sccds.org
(408) 675-2749

Basic Booth Pricing

All Exhibitor booth spaces are 10’ x 10’ and include: 8’ high back drape; 3’ high side rails; one 6’ x 24” skirted table; four chairs; one line ID sign; lead retrieval for 4

Early Bird (before Feb. 28) Regular Price (Mar. 1 through June 30) Late Addition (after July 1)

Single Booth

$2600

$3000

$3500

Corner Booth

$3000

$3300

$3800

Contiguous Booth*

$2000

$2500

$3000

*Maximum two contiguous booths at discounted price.

Booth Upgrade Packages
Reach More Customers*

*These opportunities have limited availability and are only offered to Bay Area Dental Expo exhibitors with a current booth reservation.

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Event Information

  • Event Name: Bay Area Dental Expo
  • Event Date(s) and Time(s): Friday, August 21 and Saturday August 22, 2026
    • Setup: Thursday, August 20
    • Breakdown: Saturday August 22
  • Venue Name & Address: Santa Clara Convention Center – 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054, HALL B
  • Event Website: bayareadentalexpo.com
  • Contact Info:
  • All Exhibitor booth spaces are 10’ x 10’ and include:
    • • 8’ high back drape
    • • 3’ high side rails
    • • One 6’ x 24” skirted table
    • • Four chairs
    • • One line ID sign
  • PLEASE NOTE: Our Exhibit Halls are not carpeted. If you need carpeting for your booth, please get in touch with our official decorator, Colt Expositions.
  • Additional Purchases:
    • Electricity is provided by Boothline Electric
    • Additional decoration options including carpeting are available via Colt Expositions. All Bay Area Dental Expo exhibitors are provided an account with Colt Expositions for easy ordering. Please check your email for more information.
    • Wi-Fi is available for purchase through Smart City Networks.
    • A/V service is available through Pinnacle Live or Envision ProAV.

*Subject to change.

    • Move in: Thurs. Aug. 20 | 2 pm – 6 pm
    • Exhibitor Badges: Badges will be available at the registration desk during move-in on August 21.
    • IMPORTANT: Exhibitor Registration opens June 1
  • Loading Dock Access: Please do not ship any items to the convention center; all shipments must be coordinated with our General Service Contractor/Decorator, Colt Expo.
  • Cart/Drayage Policy: Exhibitors may “hand-carry” booth materials with a total weight of less than 40 lbs. to their booth. Exhibitors can “hand carry” materials through the convention center front doors.Colt Expo provides comprehensive event support, product ordering and information via their website, email or by phone. Please contact them at:

    Colt Expo
    https://coltexpositions.com
    info@coltexpositions.com
    1095 Essex Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
    (510) 436-7500

  • Move out: Sat. Aug. 22 | 2 pm – 6 pm
  • Shipping Info:
    • Bay Area Dental Expo
      [Exhibiting Company name and Booth Number]
      c/o Colt Expo
      1095 Essex Ave Suite 100
      Richmond, CA 94801
    • Advance Warehouse Receiving Hours: Monday – Friday: 9:30am – 3:00pm
    • Tuesday, August 18, 2025: All Advance to Warehouse shipments must be received to avoid late surcharges.
    • If you need assistance or additional information regarding the above shipments, please call 510-436-7500 or email exhibitor@coltexpositions.com
  • Exhibit Hall Hours: Fri. Aug. 21 | 8 am – 6 pm and Sat. Aug 22 | 8 am – 2 pm
  • Expected Attendance – 1200
  • Attendee Demographics
    • <1% non-members
    • 52% dentists, 47% teams
    • 89% General Dentistry
    • 52% have been practicing less than 20 years
    • 70% Solo practitioners
  • Meal/Refreshment Info: Coffee, tea and water provided in our Exhibitor/Guest Lounge at no charge for exhibitors. Exhibitors also have access to paid concessions in Hall A or in pop-up marketplace outside of Hall B.

Security Info: Locked facility overnight. Staff presence during Expo hours.

  • Cancellation Policy: Booths that are not paid in full by July 1, 2026, may be made available for resale. If full payment is not received by this date, the company will forfeit any deposits made, and the booth will be returned to inventory for resale. Refunds for cancellations will be issued as follows: a full refund (minus a $100 processing fee) is available for cancellations received by May 15, 2026; a 50% refund (minus a $100 processing fee) is available for cancellations received between May 16, 2026, and June 30, 2026; and no refunds will be issued for cancellations made after July 1, 2026. Exhibitor cancellation requests must be submitted in writing by July 1, 2026.
  • Download a comprehensive list of facility rules and regulations.
  • Download our Exhibit Guidelines document.
  • Preferred Hotel: The Bay Area Dental Expo has negotiated special pricing at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
  • Parking Info: Parking is free and easily accessible. Third floor parking allows for direct building access into the Santa Clara Convention Center. Handicapped parking is located in front of the Santa Clara Convention Center.
  • Local Dining:

    Birk’s
    3955 Freedom Cir, Santa Clara, CA 95054
    A longtime local favorite offering hardwood-grilled steaks, seafood, and chops in an upscale yet approachable setting. Great for business dinners or relaxed upscale meals.
    Cuisine: American Steakhouse | Price: $$$ | Distance: ~5 mins by car

    Puesto Santa Clara
    2752 Augustine Dr #110, Santa Clara, CA 95054
    Modern Mexican cuisine featuring award-winning tacos, vibrant cocktails, and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for casual group dining.
    Cuisine: Mexican | Price: $$ | Distance: ~5 mins by car

    Il Fornaio
    2752 Augustine Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054
    Classic Italian dishes with housemade pastas and wood-fired pizzas served in a warm, elegant space. Ideal for both lunch meetings and dinner outings.
    Cuisine: Italian | Price: $$ | Distance: ~5 mins by car

  • Attractions

    Levi’s Stadium
    4900 Marie P DeBartolo Way, Santa Clara, CA 95054
    Home of the San Francisco 49ers and host to major concerts and sporting events. Offers stadium tours, a 49ers museum, and rooftop dining with views of the Bay Area.
    Distance: Adjacent to the Convention Center
    Website: Levi’s Stadium

    California’s Great America
    4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054
    A family-friendly amusement park featuring roller coasters, water attractions, and seasonal events. Great for groups or an afternoon break.
    Distance: Within walking distance
    Website: California’s Great America

    Triton Museum of Art
    1505 Warburton Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050
    Contemporary and historical art museum with a focus on local and regional artists. Offers rotating exhibits and free admission.
    Distance: Approximately 15 minutes by car
    Website: Triton Museum of Art