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Monday, April 13, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Opening Welcome
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Opening Welcome
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Strengthening the Oral Health Workforce: Collective Action through the Native Oral Health Network
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Strengthening the Oral Health Workforce: Collective Action through the Native Oral Health Network
Speaker:
Tamana Begay, DDS
– Gallup Indian Medical Center
Speaker:
Kimberlee Burgess, BSN, RN
– Southern Plains Tribal Health Board
Speaker:
Miranda Davis, DDS, MPH
– Dental Public Health Consultant
Speaker:
Kara A. Stone, PhD, PAPHS, CSCS
– Southern Plains Tribal Health Board
Moderator:
Dawn Landon, MSc
– Southern Plains Tribal Health Board
CE: 1.25
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
East Coast USA Time
Break
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
East Coast USA Time
Break
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Elevating Voices, Driving Change, Building National Impact
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Elevating Voices, Driving Change, Building National Impact
Speaker:
Crystal Adams, MA, CDA, RDH
– Foundation for Health Leadership & Innovation
Speaker:
Mary Backley, BS
– Maryland Dental Action Coalition
Moderator:
Tanya Dorf Brunner, MS
– Oral Health Kansas
Speaker:
Trenae Simpson, MBA
– CareQuest Institute for Oral Health
CE: 1.5
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Oral Presentation Session #1
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Oral Presentation Session #1
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
1 - Undiagnosed Oral Disease & Health Disparities Among Older Adults: Community vs. Institutional Care
Presenting Author:
Joohyun Chung, PhD, MStat, RN. Biostatistician
– University of Massachusetts Amherst
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
2 - Increasing Access to Preventive Dental Care for Adults w/ Developmental Disabilities
Presenting Author:
Mira Yang, RDHAP
– California Northstate University
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
3 - Dental Care & Tooth Loss in Adults With Disabilities: Findings from Surveillance & Medicaid Data
Presenting Author:
Keith Benson, DMD
– Nevada Health Authority
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
4 - Evaluating Access to Medicaid Dentists for Young Children in San Francisco
Presenting Author:
Maryna Spiegel, MPH
– San Francisco Department of Public Health
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
5 - Desensitization Techniques for Access to Dental Care for Patients with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Presenting Author:
William Kushner, III, DDS
– California Northstate University, College of Dental Medicine
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Silver Diamine Fluoride in Primary Care Medicine: Three Pioneering Models & Lessons Learned To Date
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Silver Diamine Fluoride in Primary Care Medicine: Three Pioneering Models & Lessons Learned To Date
Speaker:
Jamie Carder, RDH
– Health Partners of Western Ohio
Speaker:
Lyvia Gaewsky, MPH
– From the First Tooth
Moderator:
Vinod Miriyala, MPH, CAGS, DDS
– Ohio Association of Community Health Centers
Speaker:
Hollis Russinof, MUPP
– American Academy of Pediatrics
CE: 1.5
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Strategic Directions in Dental Public Health Research: Evidence Gaps and Opportunities
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Strategic Directions in Dental Public Health Research: Evidence Gaps and Opportunities
Moderator:
Sepideh Banava, DDS, MSc, MBA, MPH
– University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry
Speaker:
Enihomo Obadan-Udoh, DDS, MPH, DMSc, DABDPH
– University of Utah School of Dentistry
Speaker:
Scott L. Tomar, DMD, DrPH
– University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry
Speaker:
Marko Vujicic, PhD
– American Dental Association Health Policy Institute
CE: 1.5
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Break
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Break
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Non-CE Product Discussions
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Non-CE Product Discussions
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Networking lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Networking lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Oral Presentation Session #2
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Oral Presentation Session #2
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
1 - Uniting Medical and Dental Care for Diabetes Management
Presenting Author:
Candace Hsu Owen, RDH, MS, MPH
– National Network for Oral Health Access
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
2 - Diabetic Education & Tooth Loss in Nevada Adults: Results from Surveillance & Medicaid Claims Data
Presenting Author:
Olufemi Erinoso, BDS, PhD
– Strategic Progress, LLC
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
3 - Data, Stakeholder Input, and Pilot Program to Inform Implementation of an Integrated Dental Program
Moderator:
Josefine O. Wolfe, PhD, MBA, MPH, RDH
– CareQuest Institute
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
4 - Integrating Oral Health Assessment into Prenatal Care
Presenting Author:
Homa Amini, DDS, MPH, MS
– The Ohio State University
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
5 - Improving Access to Care for Chicago Families Through Community-Based, Patient-Centered Coordination
Presenting Author:
Alejandra Valencia, DDS, MPH, MS
– Heartland Alliance Health
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Small Steps, Big Impact: Practical Oral Health Projects in a Time of Limited Resources
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Small Steps, Big Impact: Practical Oral Health Projects in a Time of Limited Resources
Moderator:
Helen Hawkey, BSDH
– PA Coalition for Oral Health
Speaker:
Megan Reutter, DHSc, MSDH, RDH
– Illinois Oral Health Coalition
Speaker:
Abby Richwine, RDH, BS
– Oral Health Kansas
Speaker:
Caleb Stanton
CE: 1.5
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Using Storytelling to Inspire Communities and Expand Care
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Using Storytelling to Inspire Communities and Expand Care
Speaker:
Tara Dimick, MBA, CCUE
– Compass Marketing & Advertising Partners
Moderator:
Tanya Dorf Brunner, MS
– Oral Health Kansas
Speaker:
Melanie Jacobs, n/a
– Family Member / Self Advocate
Speaker:
MaryAnne Lynch Small, BDS, MPH
– Oral Health Kansas, Inc.
CE: 1.5
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Water Fluoridation and Beyond: Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Caries Prevention
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Water Fluoridation and Beyond: Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Caries Prevention
Speaker:
Margherita Fontana, DDS, PhD
– University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Moderator:
Jayanth Kumar, DDS, MPH
– ASTDD
Speaker:
Mark E. Moss, DDS, PhD
– East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine
Speaker:
Jennifer Webster-Cyriaque, DDS, PhD
– National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research/NIH
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Break
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Break
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Adding Value by Adding Dental to an Accountable Care Organization Serving People With Disabilities
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Adding Value by Adding Dental to an Accountable Care Organization Serving People With Disabilities
Speaker:
Julie Dirth, BA, MS, ADT
– Apple Tree Dental
Speaker:
Michael J. Helgeson, DDS
– Apple Tree Dental
Moderator:
Deborah Jacobi, RDH, MA
– Apple Tree Dental
CE: 1.0
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Building a Data Backbone: The Colorado Oral Health Surveillance Dashboard
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Building a Data Backbone: The Colorado Oral Health Surveillance Dashboard
Moderator:
Ashleigh Kirk, n/a
– n/a
Speaker:
Brett Lipshetz, MPH
– Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
CE: 1.0
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Debt by Design: How Medical Credit Cards Fuel Economic Injustice and Medial Debt
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Debt by Design: How Medical Credit Cards Fuel Economic Injustice and Medial Debt
Speaker:
Parrish Ravelli, n/a
– Community Catalyst
Moderator:
Denver Supinger, MPA
– Community Catalyst
CE: 1.0
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Strengthening Perinatal Oral Health: Using a Strategic Framework and Examples to Guide State Efforts
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Strengthening Perinatal Oral Health: Using a Strategic Framework and Examples to Guide State Efforts
Speaker:
Lori Kepler Cofano, BSDH
– ASTDD
Speaker:
Matt Crespin, MPH, RDH, FADHA
– Children's Health Alliance of WIsconsin
Moderator:
Steven P. Geiermann, DDS, FICD, FACD
– ASTDD
CE: 1.0
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Exhibits Open
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Exhibits Open
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Poster Session #1
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Poster Session #1
CE: 1.5
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Community Water Fluoridation Updates
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Community Water Fluoridation Updates
Speaker:
Richard L. Crask, n/a
– Kentucky Department for Public Health
Moderator:
Judith Feinstein, MSPH
– ASTDD
Speaker:
Jenni Lansing, MBA, MPH, RDH
– Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
Speaker:
John Rudolph, BS, MS, REHS
– Kentucky Department for Public Health
Speaker:
Gwen Sullentrup, MAT
– Missouri Office of Dental Health
CE: 1.0