Before: tell the people who already know you
If you're presenting, a short factual post or email to referring doctors and existing patients (topic, date, city) is usually enough. Skip the hype; the programme listing does the work.
17 upcoming · checked 11 Oct 2026
Dental conferences 2026–2028
World, Gulf and Indian dental congresses and trade fairs, covering general dentistry, orthodontics, implantology, periodontics, prosthodontics and oral surgery.
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Upcoming dental conferences.
For dentists, orthodontists, implantologists and dental surgeons. Earliest first; every row links to the page its dates came from.
| Dates | Conference | Where | Abstract deadline | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | AAP 2026AAP Annual Meeting | Seattle, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 27 Nov – 1 Dec 2026 | GNYDM 2026Greater New York Dental Meeting | New York, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 4–6 Dec 2026 | IOC 2026Indian Orthodontic Conference | New Delhi, India | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 19–21 Jan 2027 | AEEDC 2027AEEDC Dubai Conference & Exhibition | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 25–27 Feb 2027 | Midwinter 2027Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting | Chicago, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 16–20 Mar 2027 | IDS 2027IDS - International Dental Show | Cologne, Germany | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 14–17 Apr 2027 | AAE 2027AAE Annual Meeting | San Antonio, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 6–8 May 2027 | ITI World Symposium 2027ITI World Symposium | Milan, Italy | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 4–6 Jun 2027 | AAO Annual Session 2027AAO Annual Session | Vancouver, Canada | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 13–17 Jun 2027 | EOS 2027European Orthodontic Society Congress | Innsbruck, Austria | 7 Dec 2026 | Organiser ↗ |
| 8–11 Sep 2027 | ESE Congress 2027ESE Biennial Congress | Rome, Italy | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 23–25 Sep 2027 | EAO 2027EAO Congress | Madrid, Spain | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 21–24 Oct 2027 | FDI WDC 2027FDI World Dental Congress | Mumbai, India | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 5–8 Apr 2028 | AAE 2028AAE Annual Meeting | Toronto, Canada | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 3–6 May 2028 | ESCD 2028ESCD Congress | Zagreb, Croatia | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 10–13 May 2028 | EuroPerio 2028EuroPerio | Munich, Germany | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 19–21 May 2028 | AAO Annual Session 2028AAO Annual Session | Washington, D.C., United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
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Open deadlines
Deadlines still open.
| Deadline | What | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | Early-bird registration | IOC 2026 ↗ |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Early-bird registration | ITI World Symposium 2027 ↗ |
| 7 Dec 2026 | Abstract submission | EOS 2027 ↗ |
| 12 Apr 2027 | Early-bird registration | EOS 2027 ↗ |
Major congresses
The dental meetings people search for.
Gulf & Middle East
AEEDC Dubai Conference & Exhibition
19–21 Jan 2027 · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dates & detailsEurope
IDS - International Dental Show
16–20 Mar 2027 · Cologne, Germany
Dates & detailsInternational
FDI World Dental Congress
21–24 Oct 2027 · Mumbai, India
Dates & detailsAmericas
Greater New York Dental Meeting
27 Nov – 1 Dec 2026 · New York, United States
Dates & detailsAmericas
AAO Annual Session
4–6 Jun 2027 · Vancouver, Canada
Dates & detailsEurope
EAO Congress
23–25 Sep 2027 · Madrid, Spain
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Free printable calendar
Dental Conference Calendar 2026–2027
Every announced dental congress, with dates, host cities and deadlines.
- Announced dental congresses, earliest first
- Abstract and early-bird deadlines, where published
- International, Gulf and Indian meetings in one list
- Source link for every date
Calendar + playbook · Every date sourced from the organiser
For practices
Using a conference in your marketing.
Speaking, presenting a poster or simply attending gives you something worth telling patients and referrers about, if you do it carefully.
During: collect material, not selfies
Note the questions colleagues asked and the evidence that changed. That's the raw material for patient-education content, which ranks and gets cited by AI search far longer than event photos.
After: turn the topic into a patient explainer
One plain-language article or video on what's new in the condition you treat, with your credentials stated factually. Link it from your Google Business Profile and your doctor page.
Check your market's rules first
Doctor-promotion rules differ by country. In India, check posts against the NMC's 2026 advertising guidelines; in the Gulf, the UK, the US and elsewhere the local regulator's rules apply. Factual, educational content is the safe default everywhere.
Questions
Dental conferences: quick answers.
When and where is AEEDC 2027?
AEEDC Dubai Conference & Exhibition 2027 runs 19–21 Jan 2027 in Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Source: the organiser's website, checked 11 Oct 2026.
When and where is IDS 2027?
IDS - International Dental Show 2027 runs 16–20 Mar 2027 in Cologne, Germany. Source: the organiser's website, checked 11 Oct 2026.
When and where is FDI WDC 2027?
FDI World Dental Congress 2027 runs 21–24 Oct 2027 in Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, India. Source: the organiser's website, checked 11 Oct 2026.
When and where is GNYDM 2026?
Greater New York Dental Meeting 2026 runs 27 Nov – 1 Dec 2026 in Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, United States. Source: the organiser's website, checked 11 Oct 2026.
When and where is AAO Annual Session 2027?
AAO Annual Session 2027 runs 4–6 Jun 2027 in Vancouver, Canada. Source: the organiser's website, checked 11 Oct 2026.
When and where is EAO 2027?
EAO Congress 2027 runs 23–25 Sep 2027 in Madrid, Spain. Source: the organiser's website, checked 11 Oct 2026.
Which dental conferences are held in India?
Indian Orthodontic Conference. Dates and cities for each are in the calendar above.
Which dental conferences are held in the Gulf?
AEEDC Dubai Conference & Exhibition. Dates and cities for each are in the calendar above.
Are these dates final?
Rows marked provisional are dates the organiser has announced but not confirmed. Everything else is confirmed on the organiser's site. Dates can still change, so check the official site before booking travel.
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