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Micro-Credential: Promoting Critical Thinking
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Micro-Credential: Facilitating Small Group Learning
Micro-Credential: Promoting an Inclusive and Humanistic Learning Environment
Micro-Credential: Promoting an Inclusive and Humanistic Learning Environment
Micro-Credential:Developing a Teaching Philosophy
Micro-Credential:Developing a Teaching Philosophy
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Micro-Credential: Technology Integration in Didactic Teaching
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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Monday, March 23, 2026
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) Information Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Advanced and Graduate Education Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Anatomical Sciences Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Biochemistry, Nutrition, and Microbiology Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Cariology Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Dental Anatomy and Occlusion Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Dental Assisting Education Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Dental School Admissions Officers & Student Affairs and Financial Aid Members' Forum 2
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Gerontology and Geriatrics Education Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Oral Diagnosis and Oral Medicine Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on PRIDE, Promoting Respect for Identity Dignity and Expression Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Women in Leadership Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Special Interest Group on Internationally Educated Oral Health Professionals Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Special Interest Group on Lasers in Dentistry Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Special Interest Group on Sustainability in Dentistry Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
    Registration Open
  • 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM EDT
    Monday Plenary/Tapestry Table: Immortal Cells, Enduring Lessons: The Lacks Family, Ethics and Oral Health Innovation, Sponsored by Haleon
  • 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
    Poster Printing Pickup
  • 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
    Coffee with Exhibitors
  • 9:45 AM - 3:00 PM EDT
    Exhibit Hall Open
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Poster Board Session
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    ADEA TechExpo Session
  • 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM EDT
    Bridging Reflection and Practice: Faculty Self-Assessment in Dental Leadership Education
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    ADEA Domains of Competence for the New General Dentist
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    Bridging Interprofessional Pathways: Developing AI Chatbots to Improve Dental Communication
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    Bridging Pathways for Success Through the Women’s Faculty Forum
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    Bridging Social Media Use in the Professional Environment
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    Bridging the Gap: Making Clinical Research Accessible to Dental Education and Practice
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    Expanding Oral Health Horizons: Teledentistry for Students, Educators, and Communities (No CE Credit)
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    Global Collaboration in Curriculum Reform: Shared Insights for Collective Impact
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    Reimagining Healthcare Communication Across Dental Education for Bridging Pathways, and Advancing Access
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    The One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Inside the Trump Administration’s Higher Education and Medicaid Overhaul
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    Unlocking the ADEA Pathways To Smiles Pilot Year
  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    ADEA CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SYMPOSIUM: Stories of Belonging: A Tapestry of Connection and Hope
  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    ADEA PASS Advisory Group Meeting (By Invitation Only)
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Turning Educational Innovation into Funded Scholarship
  • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
    ADCFP Student Poster Session
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    ACICEPH Advisory Committe Meeting (By Invitation Only)
  • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
    Exhibit Hall Lunch
  • 12:30 PM - 12:50 PM EDT
    Introducing the Dual-Cap Crown Preparation Simulation Tool for Dental Education (No CE Credit)
  • 12:45 PM - 2:45 PM EDT
    ADEA Legislative Advisory Committee Meeting
  • 1:30 PM - 1:50 PM EDT
    Saliva Speaks: Revolutionizing Dentistry Through Predictive Biomarkers and Proactive Care
  • 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM EDT
    Bridging Clinical to Simulated Competency Exams: Patient Assessment and Treatment Planning
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    ADEA Data Portal: A New ADEA Member-Only Tool for Insights into Dental Education
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    Bridging Pathways to Empower Future Advocates: Advancing Dental Education
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    Bridging Technology and Clinical Education: Implementing AI-Driven OSCEs in Dentistry
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    Enriching Learning Pathways to Advance Patient Safety
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    From Fillings to Feelings: Cultivating Interpersonal Skills in Dental Education
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    From Pathways to Access: ADEA COS Impact
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    Innovating Dental Externship Education: Bridging Clinical Education with Access to Care
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    Integrating Digital Tools in Dental Education: From Fundamentals to Clinical Excellence
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    Moving Toward the Future – Where is Dental Licensure Going?
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    Students as Partners: Building a Pathway for a Successful Dental Program
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    What's Too Much? Navigating Professional Boundaries in Dental Education
  • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
    ADEA CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SYMPOSIUM: Advancing Interprofessionalism and Research for Community Impact and Hope
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
    Admissions on the Move: Navigating Change with ADEA AADSAS, CAAPID, DHCAS, and PASS
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Board of Directors - Session II (By Invitation Only)
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    Best Practices for Submitting and Reviewing Submissions for the ADEA Annual Session, Presented By the ADEA ASPC
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    Bridging Equity and Belonging Through Inclusive Course Design
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    Bridging Evidence-Based Communication Pathways: From Classroom Foundations to Clinical Competence
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    Bridging Success: Early Interventions to Support Student Success and Wellness.
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    Facilitating Student Engagement Through an Equity-Driven Pedagogical Framework
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    From Numbers to Narratives: Unveiling Applicant Profiles with the ADEA CAS Report
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    Future Direction of Dental Therapy Educational Programs
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    General Practice Residency Programs- a bridging pathway for medically complex patients
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    Short Talks: Faculty Development Marketplace: A Forum for Collaboration
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    Teaching and Learning with Emerging Technologies and Informatics: Short Talks
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    Canadian Connections: An ADEA Chapters Gathering
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Council of Sections Thomas P. Nowlin III Award Reception (by invitation only)
  • 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
    TMD and Orofacial Pain Educators Network
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
    ADEAGies Foundation Gies Awards Celebration (Ticketed Event)