The Alberta Dental Team Summit features a world-class program of breakout sessions, workshops, inspiring keynotes, and exciting social events.
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THURSDAY MARCH 26
9:00 - 1:00 PM
Pre-Summit Workshop: Your Tailored Path to Ownership
Room/Location: Rob Ritchie Room, 3rd floor Convention Centre
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Networking Lunch for All Workshop Participants
Room/Location: Baron Shaughnessy
12:00 - 4:00 PM
Pre-Summit Workshop: The Long Game: Planning Your Next Ownership Chapter
Room/Location: Rob Ritchie Room, 3rd floor Convention Centre
3:00 - 8:00 PM
Room/Location: Cascade Ballroom
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Welcome Event: The Summit Icebreaker Challenge
Room/Location: Cascade Ballroom
FRIDAY MARCH 27
8:00 - 5:00 PM
Room/Location: Van Horne Foyer
8:00 - 8:30 PM
Room/Location: Van Horne Foyer
8:30 - 10:00 AM
Ron Tite
Room/Location: Van Horne AB
10:00 - 10:30 AM
Room/Location: Van Horne Foyer
10:30 - 12:00 PM
Sterilization Traceability in Infection Prevention and Control: Enhancing Team Confidence
Jade Duchaine
Room/Location: D.C. Coleman
Fireside Chat: The Purpose of Purpose
Ron Tite
Room/Location: Baron Shaughnessy
Lead the Way: How Strong Leadership and Clear Systems Create Loyal, Energized Teams
Stephanie Richardson
Room/Location: Van Horne C
When Implants Fail: What 13,000 Cases Teach Us
Dr. David French
Room/Location: Sir Edward Beatty
12:00 - 12:45 PM
Room/Location: Van Horne AB
12:45 - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Keynote: From Clinician to Patient-My Journey With Head and Neck Cancer
Jennifer Cicci, RDH
/ Dr. Chad Sampson
/ Dr. Cheryl Cable
/ Dr. Rafael Figueiredo
Room/Location: Van Horne AB
2:30 - 3:00 PM
Room/Location: Van Horne Foyer
3:00 - 4:00 PM
Empowering the Dental Team: Head & Neck Cancer Prevention, Screening and Referral
Dr. Chad Sampson
Room/Location: Van Horne AB
4:00 - 5:00 PM
Navigating Alberta’s Public Dental Benefit Changes
Seema Virji
/ Tabitha Skolski
Room/Location: Van Horne C
Oral Radiology: Surprises and Misses
Dr. Camila Pacheco-Pereira
/ Dr. Anthea Senior
/ Laura Wright
Room/Location: D.C. Coleman
Top 10 Mistakes that Result in Complaints
Darlene Savoie
/ Dr. Mark Bochinski
Room/Location: Sir Edward Beatty
6:00 - 11:00 PM
Signature Social: The Aprés Ski Mixer
Room/Location: Cascade Ballroom
SATURDAY MARCH 28
7:30 - 8:15 AM
Room/Location: Frontenac room
7:30 - 8:30 AM
Room/Location: Van Horne Foyer
8:30 - 10:00 AM
Principles and Techniques for Safe, Successful Endodontic Treatment
Dr. Jorge Vera, DDS, MS
Room/Location: D.C. Coleman
Stop the Financial Bleeding: Sealing the Hidden Inefficiencies in Your Practice Profitability
Anca Poirier
/ Jaye Walter
/ Nick Martin
/ Sam Tarrabain
/ Dr. John Tran
Room/Location: Sir Edward Beatty
Putting Patients First: The Details That Create Raving Fans
Dr. Terri Pukanich
Room/Location: Baron Shaughnessy
Assertive Communication: Navigating difficult conversations with confidence
Avery Thatcher
Room/Location: Van Horne C
10:00 - 10:30 AM
Room/Location: Van Horne Foyer
10:30 - 12:00 PM
Drilling Down: An Unscripted Dental Marketing Discussion
Lucas Warren
/ Scott Francis Winder
Room/Location: Baron Shaughnessy
Avery Thatcher
Room/Location: Van Horne C
Digital Dentistry in Sync: Turning Clinical Insight into Confident Patient Care
Dr. Michael Parchewsky
/ Allison Boone, RDH
Room/Location: D.C. Coleman
Beyond the Operatory: Building a Practice Where Everyone Thrives
Barb Johns
/ Joel Chabot
Room/Location: Sir Edward Beatty
10:30 - 2:00 PM
Dr. Jorge Vera, DDS, MS
Room/Location: Rob Ritchie Room, 3rd floor Convention Centre
12:00 - 2:00 PM
Lunch & Closing Keynote: From Intention to Momentum - Performance Starts with You
Jon Montgomery
Room/Location: Van Horne AB
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We have been made aware of fraudulent emails circulating that claim to offer discounted hotel rooms for the Alberta Dental Team Summit 2026. These messages often include fake links, incorrect pricing, or requests for payment information.
Please note that these emails are not from the Alberta Dental Association or any of our official partners.
To protect yourself:
- Only book accommodations using the official links provided on our website or in ADA communications sent from an @albertadentalassociation.ca email address.
- Do not click on suspicious links or provide credit card or personal details to anyone claiming to represent the Summit or the hotels.
- If you receive a suspicious email, please forward it to events@albertadentalassociation.ca so we can investigate.
Your privacy and security are our priority.
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Fairmont Banff Springs
Banff, Alberta, Canada