Dive into the latest advances in orthodontics by joining the Annual Session’s dedicated Innovation & Tech Talk path. Gain valuable insights into how developments in 3D printing, artificial intelligence, customized appliances and more can help transform your orthodontic practice.
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Explore the Frontiers of Orthodontics
- 3D Printing
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cybersecurity
- In-house Aligners
- Digital Workflow
- Customized Appliances
- MARPE
- Teledentistry




Event Highlights
Designed for orthodontists and ortho teams looking to tap into the latest developments, Innovation & Tech Talk sessions explore how cutting-edge technologies can help you improve outcomes and reduce redundancy. Join these CE sessions and networking opportunities to understand how the specialty is evolving and how you can best leverage new technology to provide the best care for your patients.
Path content includes educational sessions, an inspirational keynote address and networking opportunities with exhibitors and your peers.
Saturday, April 22
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Engage Opening Keynote
9:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open
9:10 a.m. – 4:40 p.m.
Concurrent CE Sessions
- 3D Printing
- Cybersecurity
- Teledentistry
- Artificial Intelligence
4:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.
Opening Party
6:45 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.
Alumni and Global Receptions
Sunday, April 23
8:00 a.m. – 4:40 p.m.
Concurrent CE Sessions
- In-house Aligners
- Advanced 3D printing
- Digital Workflow
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Career Fair
4:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.
AAO Celebration Featuring RELAPSE
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
AAO Residents Reception
Monday, April 24
8:00 a.m. – 4:40 p.m.
Concurrent CE Sessions
- Customized Appliances
- MARPE
- Innovative advances
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open