Join us March 4-6

39th Annual SCDA Educational Conference

Portland, Oregon

Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront

2026 CONFERENCE PHOTOS

2027 SCDACon

The conference planning committee will be determining the theme and content for next year’s conference. If you would like to be part of the committee, please send us an email - we’d be thrilled to hear from you.

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3 ORGANIZATIONS

1 Conference

5 TRACKS

Featured 2026 Speakers

Julie Dirth, ADT, Advanced Dental Therapist , Apple Tree Dental 

Dr. Laura Holena, Dentist & Owner, Special Care Smiles 

Dr. Gülsün Gül, Chief, Innovation, Clinical Education & Public Health, American Dental Education Association 

Dr. Terri A. Dolan, Clinical Advisor, Overjet 

Dr. Mohammed Alkeshan, Consultant in Pediatric Dentistry, Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health 

Dr. Allen Wong, SCDA Past President

Dr. Camila Reis Pereira Di Giorgio, Dental Director & Clinical Director, Lee Specialty Clinic/ NYU Langone 

Dr. Altaf Shah, Associate Professor, Delta Dental Urgent & Special Care Clinic, Marquette University

Victor Aquino, M.D., Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Hematology, and Oncology, UT Southwestern Medical Center 

Dr. John Pournoor, CEO and Founder, Government Analytica 

Sujay A.J. Mehta, D.M.D., M.P.H., Program Director, Solidarity Dental Foundation 

Dr. Laura-Lee Lynch, Dental Surgeon, Western Regional Health Authority - Jamaica 

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