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Sunday, May 24, 2026
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM PST
Board of Trustees Meeting

7:30 AM - 9:00 AM PST

Board of Trustees Meeting

8:00 AM - 11:20 AM PST
Clinical Precision Sound Bites

8:00 AM - 11:20 AM PST

Clinical Precision Sound Bites

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PST

SB 33 - Papacaries Duo: How An Enzymatic Cleansing Agent can Expedite Caries Removal and Decrease Drilling Time

Speaker: Jasveen Singh, DMD – Pediatric Dentistry and Beyond

CE: 1 CE Hours

9:10 AM - 10:10 AM PST

SB 35 - Minimally Invasive Dentistry Reimagined: Clinical Applications of Enzymatic Caries Removal

Speaker: Carla E. Cohn, DMD (she/her/hers) – Kids Sleep Dentistry Winnipeg / Private practice

CE: 1 CE Hours

10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PST

SB 37 - Beyond the Hype: How to Read Research and Product Claims Like a Scientist

Speaker: Erin E. Bumann, DDS, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Dentistry

Speaker: Allison C. Scully, DDS, MS – Indiana University

CE: 1 CE Hours

8:00 AM - 11:20 AM PST
Practice Pulse Sound Bites

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PST

SB 34 - Combating Burnout and Increasing Wellness in the Workplace

Speaker: Bina Katechia, BDS, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine

Speaker: Glenn Canares, DDS, MSD (he/him/his) – University of Maryland School of Dentistry

CE: 1 CE Hours

8:00 AM - 11:20 AM PST

Sound Bites - Practice Track

9:10 AM - 10:10 AM PST

SB 36 - Medicaid Update: What's Going on with the BBB?

Speaker: Todd A. Gray, DDS (he/him/his) – Sun Life

CE: 1 CE Hours

10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PST

SB 38 - Managing the Parent: How to Get Better Cooperation from Parents and Patients for Treatment

Speaker: Roger Lucas, DDS – Lynnwood Kids Dentist

CE: 1 CE Hours

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
Registration

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST

Registration

Location: Caesars Forum

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST
Essential Radiology for Pediatric Patients: Everything You Want to Know, But Were Afraid to Ask

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST

300 - Essential Radiology for Pediatric Patients: Everything You Want to Know, But Were Afraid to Ask

Speaker: Juan F. Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH – Indiana University

CE: 3 CE Hours

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST
String of Pearls

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST

310 - String of Pearls

CE: 3 CE Hours

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM PST

Comparison is the Cavity of Joy: Filling Life with Enough

Speaker: Corey Hastings, DDS, MS, MBA – Blue Sage Management Group

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM PST

From the Second Chair: Realities, Rewards & Reflections of the Associate Experience

Speaker: Erika King, Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry – Sebastian Smiles Pediatric Dentistry

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM PST

Case Presentations with Impact: Crafting Clinical Stories That Captivate and Educate

Speaker: Lauren DiBenedetto, DDS, MPH (she/her/hers) – Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM PST

Following the New Patient Exam: What's Next?

Speaker: Daniel J. Grob, DDS,MS (he/him/his) – ValleyOrthodonticGroup/Peoria

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM PST

Hemisection of Primary Second Molars in Treatment of Congenitally Missing Mandibular Second Premolars

Speaker: Rachel Ecker, DMD – Big Grins Pediatric Dentistry

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM PST

Intraoral Scanner Uses in Pediatric Dentistry

Speaker: Halima Abukabbos, BDS, MPH, CPH, FRCDC – University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM PST

Managing Burnout in Dental Practices: Followership as a Cure

Speaker: Paula E. VanBuskirk, DDS, MBA – Chickasaw Nation Health System

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM PST

Papacarie® in Action: Evolving Practices and Future Directions in Minimally Invasive Pediatric Dentistry

Speaker: Divesh Sardana, MDS, MBA, MPH, PhD – Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM PST

Pre-Appointment Questionnaires: Why They Matter for Patients with Special Health Care Needs and Disabilities

Speaker: Sharon Freudenberger, DDS – Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Newark, NJ

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM PST

Scurvy: An Ancient Disease and an Increasing Problem

Speaker: Craig V. Vinall, DDS, MDS – University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC)

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM PST

Sensory-Inclusive Practices to Improve Dental Care for Autistic Children

Speaker: Leah I. Stein Duker, PhD, OTR/L – University of Southern California

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM PST

Visualize. Simulate. Extract: 3D Printed Planning for Safer Mesiodens Surgery

Speaker: Jenn-Yih Simon Lin, DDS (he/him/his) – University of Washington, Seattle, WA

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
Exhibit Hall Hours

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST

Exhibit Hall Hours

Location: Summit Ballroom

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST
General Assembly & Awards Recognition Ceremony

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST

General Assembly & Awards Recognition Ceremony

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM PST
Board of Trustees Meeting

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM PST

Board of Trustees Meeting

6:30 PM - 11:00 PM PST
President's Farewell Dinner

6:30 PM - 11:00 PM PST

President's Farewell Dinner

Location: KMA Event Center