Advancing Safety and Infection Control in Dentistry
The Association for the Development of Safety in Dentistry (ADS) Annual Conference 2026 is a premier educational event dedicated exclusively to infection control, occupational safety, and patient protection in dental settings. This highly focused conference brings together dental professionals, educators, and safety experts committed to maintaining the highest standards of care.
Recognized as a cornerstone event in dental safety education, ADS 2026 delivers evidence-based insights and practical strategies to support safer dental practices worldwide.
Event Overview
- Event Name: ADS Annual Conference 2026
- Organizer: Association for the Development of Safety in Dentistry (ADS)
- Dates: May 27 – 29, 2026
- Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
- Venue: Grand America Hotel
- Official Website: https://www.myads.org/annual-conference
Hosted by Leaders in Dental Safety
The conference is organized by the Association for the Development of Safety in Dentistry (ADS)—an internationally respected organization focused on:
- Infection prevention and control
- Dental occupational safety
- Regulatory compliance and risk management
- Evidence-based safety education
ADS is widely trusted for setting global benchmarks in dental safety protocols.
Why Attend ADS Annual Conference 2026?
Specialized Education in Infection Control
ADS 2026 offers in-depth educational sessions covering:
- Dental infection prevention and control protocols
- OSHA and regulatory compliance
- Instrument processing and sterilization standards
- Aerosol management and exposure prevention
- Patient and staff safety best practices
All sessions are designed to be practical, current, and directly applicable to clinical environments.
Expert-Led Learning
Attendees will learn from:
- National and international infection control experts
- Dental educators and compliance specialists
- Industry leaders in safety technologies
This ensures attendees stay aligned with the latest scientific evidence and regulatory expectations.
Focused and Professional Environment
Unlike broad dental expos, ADS 2026 provides a highly specialized learning atmosphere, ideal for:
- Dental professionals responsible for compliance and safety
- Infection control coordinators
- Practice owners and administrators
- Dental educators and consultants
The setting encourages meaningful discussion, collaboration, and professional growth.
Who Should Attend?
ADS Annual Conference 2026 is ideal for:
- Dentists and dental specialists
- Dental hygienists and assistants
- Infection control officers
- Dental practice managers and owners
- Educators and safety consultants
If patient safety and compliance are a priority in your practice, this conference is essential.
Final Thoughts
The ADS Annual Conference 2026 stands as a vital educational platform for advancing infection control and safety standards in dentistry. With its focused curriculum, expert faculty, and commitment to best practices, ADS continues to shape safer dental environments worldwide.
Join safety-focused dental professionals in Salt Lake City from May 27–29, 2026, and strengthen your practice with the knowledge that protects both patients and providers.

