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SUMMARY:THRIVE LIVE 2027 – Henry Schein's Premier Dental Growth Event
DESCRIPTION:Dates: April 28 – May 1\, 2027\nLocation: Resorts World Las Vegas\, Las Vegas\, Nevada\nOrganizer: Henry Schein\nEvent Website: https://thrivelive2027.com/\nRegistration: https://dso.pub/Thrive27 \nTHRIVE LIVE\nTHRIVE LIVE 2027 returns to Resorts World Las Vegas\, April 28 – May 1\, for its sixth annual event\, bringing together dental professionals\, practice owners\, group practice leaders\, and industry partners for education\, networking\, innovation\, and entertainment. \nHosted by Henry Schein\, THRIVE LIVE focuses on three key areas: personal growth\, business growth\, and clinical growth. The event features educational courses\, hands-on workshops\, industry speakers\, emerging dental technologies\, and opportunities to connect with peers and industry experts. \nEducational programming covers clinical technology\, business development\, marketing\, practice management\, software training\, team development\, and health and wellness. \nFor dental support organizations (DSOs) and emerging dental groups\, THRIVE LIVE offers opportunities to explore strategies for expanding group practices\, increasing operational efficiency\, improving revenue\, building effective teams\, and implementing new technologies across multiple locations. \nNew for 2027\, attendees can explore suggested educational paths tailored to specific practice goals\, including growing revenue\, expanding a group practice\, navigating insurance\, adding specialties\, and improving efficiency. \nThe event also includes Dentrix and Dentrix Ascend user conferences at no additional cost\, featuring hands-on labs\, software training\, and product updates. \nTHRIVE LIVE 2027 Agenda Highlights\nWednesday\, April 28 – Opening Day\n\n1:00 PM – 4:30 PM: Educational Courses & Workshops\n5:30 PM – 7:30 PM: Welcome Reception\n\nThursday\, April 29 – Education\, Exhibits & Networking\n\n9:00 AM – 11:00 AM: General Session\n10:30 AM – 2:00 PM: Exhibit Hall Open\n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Educational Courses\n2:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Courses & Workshops\n4:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Exhibit Hall Open\n5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Exhibit Hall Happy Hour\n7:00 PM – 10:00 PM: THRIVE LIVE Bash at Zouk Nightclub\n\nFriday\, April 30 – Innovation\, Education & Industry Connections\n\n6:30 AM – 7:30 AM: Morning Yoga\n9:00 AM – 11:00 AM: General Session\n10:30 AM – 1:30 PM: Exhibit Hall Open\n11:00 AM – 1:15 PM: Explore the Floor\n1:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Courses & Workshops\n4:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Exhibit Hall Open\n5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Exhibit Hall Happy Hour\n7:30 PM – 10:00 PM: Live! @ THRIVE LIVE\n\nSaturday\, May 1 – Final Educational Sessions\n\n6:30 AM – 7:30 AM: Morning Yoga\n7:30 AM – 8:45 AM: Kentucky Derby “Break Fast”\n8:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Courses & Workshops\n\nAll times are Pacific Time. Agenda subject to change. \nWhy Dental Groups and DSOs Should Attend\nTHRIVE LIVE offers educational and networking opportunities for both individual practices and multi-location dental organizations. Topics particularly relevant to group dentistry include: \n\nGroup Practice Growth: Strategies for expanding practices\, improving profitability\, and managing multiple locations.\nTechnology & Innovation: Exploring clinical technology\, practice management software\, and operational tools.\nLeadership & Team Development: Building strong teams\, developing leadership skills\, and improving organizational performance.\nPractice Efficiency: Streamlining workflows\, improving patient experiences\, and optimizing practice operations.\nBusiness Development: Strengthening marketing\, revenue growth\, and practice management strategies.\n\nRegistration and Additional Information\nRegistration is open for THRIVE LIVE 2027\, with ticket categories for dentists\, dental team members\, DSO leadership\, students\, and other dental professionals. \nDiscounted registration pricing is available during designated early registration periods\, with additional discounts offered for groups of 10 or more. \nRegister: https://dso.pub/Thrive27 \nFull Event Details and Agenda: https://thrivelive2027.com/ \nEvent Contact: thriveliveevent@henryschein.com
URL:https://www.groupdentistrynow.com/events/thrive-live-2027-henry-scheins-premier-dental-growth-event/
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CATEGORIES:Dental Shows,DSO events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270510
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SUMMARY:ADSO Summit 2027 Dentistry's Main Event
DESCRIPTION:May 10–12\, 2027 | Fontainebleau Las Vegas | Las Vegas\, NV \nThe Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO) will bring together dental industry leaders for the ADSO Summit 2027\, taking place May 10–12\, 2027\, at Fontainebleau Las Vegas. \nRecognized as one of the dental support organization industry’s premier gatherings\, the ADSO Summit provides an opportunity for DSO executives\, dental group leaders\, industry partners\, and other professionals to connect\, exchange ideas\, and explore the evolving landscape of group dentistry. \nThe annual summit traditionally features industry insights\, leadership discussions\, networking opportunities\, and conversations about the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of dental support organizations. \nMore Information Coming Soon \nAdditional details\, including the 2027 agenda\, speakers\, registration\, and sponsorship opportunities\, have not yet been announced. \nVisit the official ADSO website for updates and additional information: \nWebsite: https://www.theadso.org/ \nEvent Details \n\nEvent: ADSO Summit 2027\nDates: May 10–12\, 2027\nLocation: Fontainebleau Las Vegas\nAddress: 2777 S. Las Vegas Blvd.\, Las Vegas\, NV 89109\nOrganizer: Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO)\nRegistration: Details coming soon
URL:https://www.groupdentistrynow.com/events/adso-summit-2027-dentistrys-main-event/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:DSO events
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SUMMARY:Dykema 2027
DESCRIPTION:Save the dates. July 7th – July 9th\, 2027.\nBack in Aurora\, CO at the Gaylord Rockies Resort.\nMore to come………….
URL:https://www.groupdentistrynow.com/events/dykema-2027/
LOCATION:CA
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SUMMARY:AADGP 2027 Annual Conference - Save $200 with Code gdnow2027
DESCRIPTION:The American Academy of Dental Group Practice (AADGP) is pleased to announce the AADGP 2027 Annual Conference on September 15th – 17th\, 2027 at the Curtis Hotel\, downtown Denver\, Colorado.  AADGP will be bringing together dental group practice leaders\, innovators\, and industry partners for a high‑impact\, collaborative event dedicated to ELEVATING and driving PEAK Performance for dental groups nationwide. AADGP has long recognized the transformational shift occurring across the dental industry—with digital and AI solutions that enhance both clinical and business operations. The 2027 Annual Conference will highlight the tools\, technologies\, and strategies that help dental groups adapt to this evolution! \nFor more than 50 years\, AADGP has been committed to “Building Better Groups Together\,” providing a trusted environment where dental group leaders openly share best practices\, exchange ideas\, and learn from one another. The 2027 conference continues this legacy\, offering attendees a unique opportunity to engage with peers\, explore emerging technologies\, and gain practical\, future-focused insights that can be implemented immediately to build operational efficiencies within their organizations. \ngdnow2027 ($200 Discount) – Can be used until registration closes.\nEarly-bird Special:   ($150 Discount)  Automatically applied if registering prior to 12/31/26\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsor Registration\n\n\nAttendee Registration\n\n\nTravel and Hotel\n\n\nApply to Speak\n\n\n\n\nA Community Built on Collaboration and Innovation\nAADGP conferences are known for fostering a “safe space” where dental professionals—from emerging leaders to seasoned executives—can discuss what is working\, what is not\, and how to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of dental group practice. The 2027 event will continue this tradition with: \n\nHigh‑value educational sessions led by respected industry experts focused on AI solutions and patient engagement technologies that deliver immediate results and guidance on operational infrastructure for multi‑location scalability\n\n\nInteractive workshops focused on operational excellence\, leadership\, and scalable workflows and systems\nPeer‑to‑peer learning opportunities designed to spark new ideas\,  strengthen professional networks and lead data-driven decision-making\nExhibitor and sponsor showcases featuring innovative solutions that support growth\, efficiency\, and patient care\n\nA Must‑Attend Event for Dental Group Leaders\nWhether attendees are expanding their organizations\, refining operational systems\, or exploring new technologies\, the AADGP 2027 Annual Conference will deliver actionable insights and meaningful connections that support long‑term success. \nAADGP invites dental group practice leaders\, industry partners\, and exhibitors to participate in this premier event and join a community dedicated to collaboration\, innovation\, and shared growth. \nAbout AADGP\nThe American Academy of Dental Group Practice is dedicated to supporting dental groups through education\, networking\, and the pursuit of best practices. AADGP provides members with resources\, events\, and a collaborative community designed to help dental groups thrive.  \nFor more info – www.aadgp.org \, Lisa A. Woodman\, Executive Director\, Phone: 630‑481‑7081 or Cell:  941-228-9732\, Email: LisaAnnWoodman@aadgp.org  \n 
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SUMMARY:DSO Technology Summit 2027
DESCRIPTION:September 29–30\, 2027 | Nashville\, Tennessee \nThe DSO Technology Summit returns to Nashville\, Tennessee\, September 29–30\, 2027\, bringing together dental support organization (DSO) executives\, technology leaders\, and select industry partners for two days of candid discussions about the technologies\, challenges\, and opportunities shaping the future of group dentistry. \nUnlike traditional dental conferences\, the DSO Technology Summit takes a more intimate\, discussion-driven approach. With no expo floor\, badge scans\, or endless product pitches\, the event is designed to encourage meaningful conversations\, collaboration\, and the exchange of practical insights among dental industry leaders. \nAddressing Technology’s Biggest Challenges\nAs DSOs continue to expand and evolve\, technology decisions are becoming increasingly complex. From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to operational efficiency and technology integration\, dental organizations face growing pressure to ensure their investments deliver measurable results. \nThe DSO Technology Summit provides an environment where executives can share experiences\, challenge assumptions\, and explore strategies for navigating these challenges. \nAreas of discussion are expected to include: \n\nArtificial Intelligence and Automation: Evaluating AI adoption\, practical applications\, and measurable business outcomes.\nCybersecurity and Resiliency: Addressing evolving security threats\, preparedness\, and organizational responsibility.\nTechnology Integration and Scalability: Ensuring technology infrastructure supports acquisitions\, expansion\, and long-term growth.\nOperational Efficiency: Improving workflows\, accountability\, and technology adoption across multiple locations.\nTechnology ROI: Measuring the effectiveness of technology investments and aligning solutions with business objectives.\nIndustry Partnerships: Building stronger relationships between DSOs and technology providers.\n\nA Different Approach to DSO Networking\nThe DSO Technology Summit intentionally limits attendance to create an environment where participants can engage directly with peers and industry experts. \nThe event emphasizes collaboration over traditional vendor presentations\, allowing DSO leaders and industry partners to discuss real-world challenges\, share lessons learned\, and develop relationships that extend beyond the conference. \nRegistration Information\nPriority registration for DSO leaders is now open. Attendees can save 40% on 2027 DSO registration using promotional code PRIORITY27. \nIndustry partner registration and partnership opportunities will be announced separately. \nEvent Details \n\nDates: September 29–30\, 2027\nLocation: Nashville\, Tennessee\nAudience: DSO executives\, technology leaders\, operations leaders\, and select industry partners\nFormat: Two-day\, discussion-focused technology summit\nRegistration: DSO priority registration now open\n\nOfficial Website: https://dsotechnologysummit.com/ \nRegistration: https://dso.pub/DSOTech27 \nAdditional information\, including the 2027 agenda\, speakers\, and venue details\, will be announced as it becomes available.
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SUMMARY:Smile Together 2027
DESCRIPTION:Save the Dates! Smile Together Live 2027 will be held in Phoenix\, AZ at the Phoenix Convention Center October 14th – October 16th\, 2027.\nBetter Connections Build Better Smiles. Stop Buying Booth Traffic. Start Building Relationships.\nEven more meeting options in 2027. \nMore information coming soon. Look for special GDN benefits for DSOs and dental groups. \n 
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CATEGORIES:DSO events
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