Oklahoma Dental Association's
Annual Meeting
The state's largest gathering of dentists and dental professionals
2026 Schedule
Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center
Norman, OK
Day One
May 1
7:30am - 9:00am
Breakfast & Learn: Phone Power: Turning Conversations into Appointments (1.5 hours CE)
Speaker: Sandy Pardue
Room: University C
This course requires a ticket for an additional fee of $95. Meal included in price.
8:00am - 10:00am
Digital Tools for Cosmetic Dentistry (2 hours CE)
Speaker: Tony Mennito, DDS
Room: Sooner A-B
8:00am - 10:00am
The Airway Puzzle from Nose to Toes (2 hours CE)
Speaker: Bahar Esmaili, DDS
Room: University B
8:00am - 10:00am
ODAA Session: Whitening Research (2.5 hours CE)
Speaker: Fernando Luis Esteban Florez, DDS, PhD, MS
Room: Boomer A-B
This course requires a ticket for an additional fee of $30.
8:00am - 9:30am
Emerging Leaders Breakfast
Room: University A (Invitation Only)
9:00am - 2:00pm
Exhibit Hall Open
(1 hour CE)
Room: Oklahoma Ballroom F-J
10:00am - 12:00pm is dedicated time for attendees in Exhibit Hall (no events or courses at same time)
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lunch & Learn: 3D Printing in Dentistry (1.5 hours CE)
Speaker: Tony Mennito, DDS
Room: University A
This course requires a ticket for an additional fee of $95. Meal included in price.
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lunch & Learn: Endodontics - The Art of Maintaining the Natural Tooth
(1.5 hours CE)
Speaker: Ricardo Machado, DDS, MS, PhD
Room: University C
This course requires a ticket for an additional fee of $95. Meal included in price.
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Blueprint for a Thriving Practice (2 hours CE)
Speaker: Sandy Pardue
Room: Sooner A-B
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Saliva-Based Diagnostics: The Missing Link in Treatment Planning (2 hours CE)
Speaker: Julie Cox, BSDH, RDH, EFDA
Room: University B
2:00pm - 4:00pm
ODAA Session: Infection Control and Instrument Care (2 hours CE)
Speaker: Heather Taylor
Room: Boomer A-B
This course requires a ticket for an additional fee of $45.
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Reception
Room: Conference Center Lobby
Day Two
May 2
8:00am - 10:00am
Specialists Spotlight (2 hours CE)
Speakers: Jeremy Goodson, DDS, Brian Molloy, DDS, Lauren Klaus, DDS, and Tim Shannon, DDS
Room: Sooner A-B
8:00am - 10:00am
Mysteries of the Mandible (2 hours CE)
Speaker: Bahar Esmaili, DDS
Room: University A
8:00am - 10:00am
ACD/ICD/Pierre Fauchard Academy Breakfast Meeting
Room: Oklahoma Ballroom J
10:15am - 11:15am
Ethics (1 hour CE)
Speakers: Isabel Rambob, DDS and Gary Raskob, PhD
Room: Sooner A-B
10:15am - 11:15am
Modern Indirect Restorations and Bonding (1 hour CE)
Speaker: Ryan Gustafson, DDS
Room: University B
11:30am - 1:30pm
Lunch & Learn: Opioids, Addiction, and Pain Management - Where Are We Now? (2 hours CE)
Speaker: Sharon Parsons, DDS
Room: University A
This course requires a ticket for an additional fee of $95. Meal included in price.
11:30am - 1:30pm
Lunch & Learn: Full Arch Implant Supported Restorations
(2 hours CE)
Speakers: Jessica Hsieh, DDS and Justin Pisano, DDS
Room: University C
This course requires a ticket for an additional fee of $95. Meal included in price.
2:00pm - 4:00pm
ODA House of Delegates Meeting
Room: Oklahoma Ballroom G-H-I