ADA Scientific Session
ADA Scientific Session 2026 takes place October 8–10, 2026 at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN.
The American Dental Association's national annual meeting, formerly branded SmileCon. This is the FINAL edition under the current format — the ADA Board of Trustees is re-evaluating the national meeting beyond 2026.
Every edition, past and future
Dates as published by the organizer, newest first.
| Year | Dates | Location | Date source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upcoming | |||
| 2026 | Oct 8–10 | Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN | Organizer |
Earlier editions are being added as we verify them against the organizer's records. Upcoming dates last checked August 17, 2026.
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ADA Scientific Session: common questions
When is ADA Scientific Session 2026?
ADA Scientific Session 2026 runs October 8–10, 2026 at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN.
Where is ADA Scientific Session held?
The 2026 meeting is at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN.
Which SCN speakers have presented at ADA Scientific Session?
Dana Watson (2022), Denise Williams-Jones (2022, 2023), Kevin Henry (2023) have presented at ADA Scientific Session.