Welcome to the Conference!
Thursday, May 15, 2025
8:01 am (not a typo!)
Sky Convention Center Prefunction Area
Meet us by the escalators in the Sky Convention Center to kick off this year’s annual meeting. Grab a cup of coffee sponsored by the UCONN School of Dental Medicine Alumni before heading to your first course.
Celebrating Women in Dentistry Lunch
Let’s Do Lunch!
Thursday, May 15
12:00 pm–1:30 pm
Inviting women and all who support them to share experiences and explore new opportunities to thrive in an ever-changing environment.
FEE: $50
Inviting women and all who support us!
- Increase knowledge base
- Encourage social connection
- Explore new opportunities to thrive in an ever changing environment
- Share laughs and have fun!
Thursday Night President’s Party
Thursday, May 15, 2025
6:00 pm–9:00 pm
“Wouldn’t it be nice…”
Join us for a Party, Beach Boys style!
Featuring DJ K’otic
Relax or dance while enjoying delicious food, a specialty cocktail, wine, or beer!
Price = $60
Stay tuned for the menu!
Friday Lunch Reception
Friday, May 16
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Included with your registration fee!
Back by popular demand! Join us on the exhibit hall floor for music by the Steel Drum Duo while you enjoy some appetizers and a free beer or glass of wine.
Gourmet to Go
Let us take care of lunch for you!
Simply add your choice of artisan sandwich option when you register and pick them up at the meeting in the Exhibit Hall lounge area.
Each lunch selection includes a salad or bag of chips, a dessert (jumbo chocolate chip cookie, jumbo oatmeal raisin cookie, or a fresh fruit salad), and a beverage (soft drink or bottled water). All for only $25 each!
Choose from:
- Italian (Mortadella, Genoa Salami, Sweet Capicola Ham, sliced Provolone cheese, with lettuce, tomato, crushed oregano, and olive oil), in a Hoagie Roll
- Chicken (Marinated Grilled Chicken Breast and Smoked Mozzarella with Spinach, Roasted Red Peppers, Grilled Red Onions and Roasted Garlic Aioli) on a Focaccia Roll
- Turkey (Lean Sliced Turkey Breast with Crisp Lettuce and Cranberry Yogurt Spread) on a Whole Wheat Wrap
- Marinated Portabella Mushroom (with fresh Mozzarella cheese with roasted tomato aioli), on a Red Pepper Wrap
Student and Resident Research Posters
The Connecticut State Dental Association in collaboration with the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine proudly presents the annual Dental Students and Residents Research Poster Session. These research projects range from science experiments and clinical studies to translational research. Poster presentations will be showcased in the exhibit hall both Thursday and Friday.
Student Poster Presentations on Thursday 5/15 and Resident Poster Presentations Friday 5/16.
Putting Green on the Exhibit Hall Floor
Get ready to take on the Golf Putting Challenge at the Charter Oak Dental Meeting this May! Sink your putt and be entered into a raffle for a chance to win an amazing prize. It’s your time to shine on the green—don’t miss out!
Special Offers and Promotions
Look for these icons on the exhibitor pages of the website, mobile app, and on-site signage. Don’t miss Special Offers, Demos, Give Aways, and more from our Exhibiting Companies.
