Neodent Symposium 2026 (Austin, 15-17 October 2026)
About this event
The 2026 Neodent Symposium is a three-day educational event organized by Neodent (Straumann Group), bringing together implant dentists, prosthodontists, oral surgeons, laboratory technicians, and practice owners to explore the latest advancements in implant dentistry. The symposium will take place 15–17 October 2026 at the JW Marriott in Austin, Texas, USA.
The program is built around three main themes:
- Digital Integration – digital treatment planning, guided surgery, photogrammetry, digital restorations, and smile design.
- Clinical Efficiency – evidence-based protocols for single implants, multiple-unit restorations, and full-arch rehabilitation.
- Practice Growth – marketing, branding, patient communication, lead generation, and strategies for building a more successful implant practice.
Attendees can participate in:
- Optional hands-on workshops before the main conference.
- General sessions delivered by internationally recognized clinicians.
- Multiple breakout tracks tailored to different experience levels and clinical interests.
- Networking events, including an evening reception featuring Austin's live music culture.
- Practice Growth Multiplier sessions focused on marketing and business development.
Confirmed Speakers
Why Attend
1. Learn from leading experts in implant dentistry, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and digital workflows through lectures and clinical case presentations.
2. Develop practical surgical skills by joining hands-on workshops covering immediate temporization, advanced maxillary surgery with pterygoid implants, and digital zirconia full-arch restorations.
3. Customize your learning by choosing between dedicated educational tracks covering:
- Single and multiple implant restorations
- Full-arch rehabilitation
- Advanced full-arch surgery
- Practice growth and marketing
4. Improve digital workflows through sessions on guided implant surgery, 3D smile design, digital verification, intraoral scanning, photogrammetry, and restorative planning.
5. Strengthen your business with presentations focused on case acceptance, branding, social media, lead generation, and practice expansion.
6. Network with peers and industry leaders while exploring the latest Neodent solutions and connecting with clinicians, laboratory professionals, and dental industry partners.
About Austin
Austin, the capital of Texas, is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States and is widely recognized for its vibrant music scene, innovative technology sector, and welcoming atmosphere.
Visitors can explore:
- T he Texas State Capitol, one of the country's most impressive state capitol buildings.
- South Congress (SoCo), known for its boutique shopping, restaurants, and live music venues.
- Lady Bird Lake, offering walking and cycling trails, kayaking, and scenic downtown views.
- The city's renowned barbecue restaurants, Tex-Mex cuisine, and thriving coffee culture.
Austin is often called the "Live Music Capital of the World," with hundreds of venues hosting performances throughout the year. October is one of the best times to visit, with warm temperatures and comfortable weather for exploring the city after conference sessions.