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Unlock cutting-edge, evidence-based education in dental infection prevention, occupational health, and patient safety—right here at ADS. Whether you’re fulfilling educational requirements, advancing your career, or safeguarding your practice, we are your trusted partner on the journey.

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ADS Dental Infection Control Boot Camp Course
February 8 - 10, 2027
Atlanta, GA

Build strong IPC basics you can use the next day. This foundational, expert‑led course focuses on practical steps that align with CDC guidance and OSHA standards. Expect clear explanations, simple workflows, and interactive learning—no fluff, just what works in real dental settings.

2027 Boot Camp Registration Fees - IN PERSON
Type Early Bird Rate
(By Dec. 16)
Regular Rate
(By Jan. 20)
Late Rate
(By Feb. 10)
Military/Federal $745 $745 $745
ADS Member $745 $865 $1,015
Non-Member $965 $1,055 $1,235
REGISTER

 
Registration will open in the fall of 2026! Not a member yet? Join today to take advantage of member registration rates and enjoy the benefits of membership. Learn more about membership and join HERE.

Host Hotel: The Westin Buckhead Atlanta


2027 ADS Boot Camp will be hosted at The Westin Buckhead Atlanta, located at 3391 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326. A newly renovated hotel located in the heart of Atlanta's vibrant Buckhead district. Known for its modern accommodations, exceptional meeting facilities, and convenient location, the hotel offers an ideal setting for networking, learning, and collaboration.

Help ADS Avoid Hotel Penalty During Boot Camp:
We emphasize the importance of fulfilling ADS financial obligations to the conference hotel. We greatly appreciate your support in booking with the official ADS Boot Camp hotel block.

Please take a moment to read our Hotel Room Block & Penalty Information Memo to learn how your hotel reservation supports the success of Boot Camp.

Reserve your hotel room NOW for Boot Camp by clicking the link below: 

Boot Camp Standard Room Rate

*The deadline to book your room is Friday, January 15, 2027

Call the hotel directly at 404-365-0065 (7:00 AM–11:00 PM ET)
Request to speak to reservations
Use Group Code ABC 
Hotel Cancellation: Cancel 48 hours in advance for a refund. 

2027 Boot Camp Registration Fees - ON DEMAND
Type Early Bird Rate
(By Dec. 16)
Regular Rate
(By Aug. 20)
Military/Federal $745 $745
ADS Member $745 $865
Non-Member $965 $1,055
REGISTER

 


 

ADS Annual Conference
June 2 - 4, 2027
St. Louis, MO

The conference is designed primarily for professionals with intermediate-to-advanced expertise in dental infection prevention, occupational health, and patient safety. 



Audience: Experienced infection prevention professionals, leaders, educators, decision-makers
Education Level: Intermediate → advanced (strategic and leadership focused)
Main Focus: Latest research, trends, solutions, leadership, industry direction
Best For: Experienced IPC leaders, managers, educators, and organizations looking for new approaches
Exhibitor/sponsor value: Reach broader industry leaders and decision-makers

Host Hotel: St. Louis Union Station by Curio Hilton Collection

St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, offers a distinctive and memorable setting for our 2027 Annual Conference. Located in the heart of downtown St. Louis, this historic hotel combines grand architecture and timeless character with modern accommodations, flexible meeting spaces, and convenient access to the city’s dining, entertainment, and attractions. Its unique atmosphere provides an exceptional backdrop for bringing colleagues together to connect, collaborate, and celebrate.

Reserve your hotel room NOW for the Annual Conference by clicking the link below. 

Hotel Cancellation Policy Using Link Provided: Free cancellation before 11:59 PM local hotel time on 30 May 2027. If you book using a third-party vendor, the cancellation policy may vary. 

Annual Conference Standard Room Rate


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ADS Webinars

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CE Center

Power up your knowledge—on your own schedule. Access interactive self-study courses and on-demand webinars in our Dental Infection Prevention & Safety CE Center.

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If Saliva Were Red 

A groundbreaking training video that uses vivid visuals (no words needed) to demonstrate infection control in action—perfect for any classroom, anywhere in the world.

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