The Dental Summit & Educators Conference brings together the people who don’t just work in dentistry, they help shape it.
From state regulators to educators to examiners, this is a space to focus on the bigger picture: standards, assessment, and the future of licensure.
Join fellow examiners, administrators, board members and educators in a collaborative atmosphere where stakeholders work together to advance the goals of dental licensure and uphold the highest standards of professional practice.
Dental Testing &
Regulatory Summit
Participate in an all-voice platform for board members and administrators to share insights, address challenges, and explore strategies for enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of licensure processes. Learn about the examinations available in Dental, Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy while better understanding the issues that could impact the future of the professions.
Business sessions address administrative matters related to dental licensure and regulatory compliance. Topics may include updates on state licensure requirements, regulatory enforcement initiatives, and best practices for maintaining compliance with licensure standards.
ADEX Educators Conference
Educators Conference brings together Dental and Dental Hygiene Deans, Faculty Leadership and Program Coordinators delivering the American Board of Dental Examiners (ADEX) Dental and Dental Hygiene Examinations for licensure.
Learn about changes coming to the ADEX Dental and Dental Hygiene Examinations for the 2027 Exam Year. Want to see how your program did compared to others across the country? We'll show you what criteria challenged candidates the most this past year.
Get key insights from your former students as we reveal the results of a landmark survey of dentists and dental hygienists who have passed the ADEX examination and where they are two, three, and four years into their careers!