AGD2026 Networking and Events
Pair world-class clinical education with the industry’s strongest professional network. Beyond the hands-on courses and lectures, AGD2026 offers a dedicated space to connect with colleagues, students, and dental teams who share your commitment to general dentistry.
Take a look at the events and networking opportunities waiting for you:
President’s Reception
Thursday, June 25, 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Join AGD President Marc J. Worob, DDS, FAGD, on the Exhibit Hall floor for a lively social hour. This event brings attendees and exhibitors together to mix, mingle, and enjoy light refreshments while toasting to the success of AGD2026.
VIVA AGD
Thursday, June 25, 5:30 p.m. – 7 pm.
This signature evening brings the high-energy spirit of Las Vegas to life through engaging entertainment and a dynamic atmosphere. Designed to foster meaningful connections, the event offers a lively environment where attendees can network, unwind, and celebrate together in true Vegas style.
Dessert Happy Hour
Friday, June 26, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
More than a sweet treat, it’s a lively networking moment where attendees and exhibitors come together to connect, discover new products and enjoy a fun, high-energy break between sessions. Remember: Spend more than $2,500 in the Exhibit Hall and you can get two free lectures at AGD2027.
New Dentist Lounge Reception
Exclusive to the New Dentist Lounge (Registration Required)
Friday, June 26, 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Students, residents, and new dentists are invited to the New Dentist Lounge Reception to connect with peers and AGD leaders before the day’s programming begins. Attendees will enjoy light breakfast bites and a mimosa bar in an exclusive setting designed for networking. During the event, the AGD Student Chapter of the Year, and Faculty Advisor of the Year, and Residency Director of the Year award recipients will be officially announced and recognized. (Sponsored by Dentist’s Advantage, CareCredit, and Crest Oral B.)
AGD Residency Fair
Exclusive to the New Dentist Lounge (Registration Required)
Saturday, June 27, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Representatives from AEGD and GPR residency programs from around the country will be available to connect with dental students and discuss their programs and opportunities for continued growth. Complimentary professional headshots will also be available during this time. (Sponsored by Dentist’s Advantage).
Convocation Reception (Registration Required)
Saturday, June 27, at approximately 6:30 p.m.
After the Convocation Ceremony, AGD leaders, members, families, and friends are invited to a celebratory reception at Caesars Palace. This event recognizes new Fellows, Masters, and LLSRs as our distinguished guests of honor. Guests of all ages are welcome to enjoy light hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar during this signature celebration of professional achievement. (Sponsored by Dentist’s Advantage, CareCredit, and Patientfy)
Reserve tickets through meeting registration (meetings@agd.org).

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