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Lock In The Dates for April 16-18, 2026

The MDA is pleased to be working in partnership with the CDA as we host the National Oral Health Convention

The Manitoba Dental Association (MDA) is pleased to announce that its annual convention has been rebranded and will now be known as the PRAIRIE LIGHTS DENTAL CONVENTION.

This new identity reflects our continued commitment to advancing dental education, collaboration, and professional excellence across Manitoba and beyond. Looking ahead, the MDA is honoured to host the National Oral Health Convention in partnership with the Canadian Dental Association in 2026. This significant national event will take place from Thursday, April 16 to Saturday, April 18, 2026, under the unifying theme: Connecting Care from Coast to Coast to Coast

Key Event Highlights:

Thursday, April 16 (Evening): Official opening of the convention featuring Opening Reception, Keynote Address and the launch of the Trade-show Exhibit.
Friday, April 17 & Saturday, April 18: Two days of Continuing Education sessions, with two lecture theatres integrated within the Tradeshow Floor to facilitate seamless access to education and exhibits. Additional lecture space will be available on RBC CC's 2nd floor.
April 18 (Evening): The convention will conclude with the distinguished President’s Gala, bringing together attendees in celebration and recognition of national collaboration in oral health.