Don’t miss out – Register for these special events early!
Thursday, September 25 | 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
New Dentist SocialDenmark on High
FREE for dentists in practice 10 years or less
Event Code E91
Sponsored by ODPAC
All dentists in practice 10 years or less are invited to enjoy a free open bar and appetizers. Join us for an after-dinner stop where you can connect with your classmates and meet new colleagues. This popular event is always a favorite for new dentists!
Denmark on High is a Euro-style Cocktail Bistro located on the 2nd floor of 463 North High Street, right across the street from the main doors of the Columbus Convention Center.
Free for new dentists and their spouses, but you must register to attend.
Denmark on High
FREE for dentists in practice 10 years or less
Event Code E91
Sponsored by ODPAC
All dentists in practice 10 years or less are invited to enjoy a free open bar and appetizers. Join us for an after-dinner stop where you can connect with your classmates and meet new colleagues. This popular event is always a favorite for new dentists!
Denmark on High is a Euro-style Cocktail Bistro located on the 2nd floor of 463 North High Street, right across the street from the main doors of the Columbus Convention Center.
Free for new dentists and their spouses, but you must register to attend.
Friday, September 26 | 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Morning YogaFREE with registration fee
Event Code E92
Start your day with an invigorating yoga session led by a professional instructor. Leave refreshed, renewed and ready to tackle CE courses and shop the Exhibit Hall. This class is suited for all levels, from beginner to experienced. Bring a mat if you have one. A very limited number of mats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The class is free, but registration is required.
FREE with registration fee
Event Code E92
Start your day with an invigorating yoga session led by a professional instructor. Leave refreshed, renewed and ready to tackle CE courses and shop the Exhibit Hall. This class is suited for all levels, from beginner to experienced. Bring a mat if you have one. A very limited number of mats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The class is free, but registration is required.
Friday, September 26 | 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Faculty Bites & BanterFREE for all dental school and residency faculty/attendings
Event Code E93
Presented by the ODA Council on Membership Services
This special event for dental school and residency faculty/attendings is the perfect blend of professional camaraderie and casual fun. This reception brings together Ohio dental programs’ esteemed full- and part-time faculty for lighthearted conversation, delicious bites, and a chance to unwind. Whether you’re sharing your latest research, catching up on the latest trends in dentistry, or simply enjoying each other’s company, Faculty Bites & Banter offers a relaxed atmosphere where connections are made, ideas are exchanged, and everyone leaves with a smile. So, take a break, grab a snack, and join us for some great conversation and a little laughter! Free for all dental school and residency faculty/attendings.
Attendees will be entered into a drawing to win a prize!
FREE for all dental school and residency faculty/attendings
Event Code E93
Presented by the ODA Council on Membership Services
This special event for dental school and residency faculty/attendings is the perfect blend of professional camaraderie and casual fun. This reception brings together Ohio dental programs’ esteemed full- and part-time faculty for lighthearted conversation, delicious bites, and a chance to unwind. Whether you’re sharing your latest research, catching up on the latest trends in dentistry, or simply enjoying each other’s company, Faculty Bites & Banter offers a relaxed atmosphere where connections are made, ideas are exchanged, and everyone leaves with a smile. So, take a break, grab a snack, and join us for some great conversation and a little laughter! Free for all dental school and residency faculty/attendings.
Attendees will be entered into a drawing to win a prize!
Friday, September 26 | 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Jive After Five!FREE for dental residents, dental students, and new dentists
Event Code E94
Presented by the ODA Subcouncil on New Dentists
All dentists in practice 10 years or less, dental residents and dental students are invited to a special happy hour in the Exhibit Hall. Meet new colleagues and tour the Hall with experienced shoppers. Held during the Hops & Shops event, attendees will have access to additional food and beverages in a private space.
Free for new dentists, dental residents, dental students, and one guest, but you must register to attend.
FREE for dental residents, dental students, and new dentists
Event Code E94
Presented by the ODA Subcouncil on New Dentists
All dentists in practice 10 years or less, dental residents and dental students are invited to a special happy hour in the Exhibit Hall. Meet new colleagues and tour the Hall with experienced shoppers. Held during the Hops & Shops event, attendees will have access to additional food and beverages in a private space.
Free for new dentists, dental residents, dental students, and one guest, but you must register to attend.
Friday, September 26 | 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Callahan Celebration of Excellence Honoring ODA President, Dr. Hal Jeter$95 per person
Event Code E95
Bring your spouse and staff and join the celebration to honor Dr. Hal Jeter and the 2025 Callahan Memorial Award Recipient, Dr. Serhiy Radlinsky of Ukraine, along with your outstanding colleagues at the Callahan Celebration of Excellence. The night starts off with an open bar reception at 6:30 p.m., and the event includes the presentation of the Callahan Memorial Award and the ODA Awards of Excellence. Established in 1920, the Callahan Award is an international honor named for Dr. John Ross Callahan that recognizes outstanding contributions to dentistry.
The ODA Awards of Excellence recognize Ohio dentists and others who have made exemplary efforts on behalf of the profession. The awards include the presentation of the ODA’s highest honor, the Joseph P. Crowley Distinguished Dentist Award. Black-tie optional.
$95 per person
Event Code E95
Bring your spouse and staff and join the celebration to honor Dr. Hal Jeter and the 2025 Callahan Memorial Award Recipient, Dr. Serhiy Radlinsky of Ukraine, along with your outstanding colleagues at the Callahan Celebration of Excellence. The night starts off with an open bar reception at 6:30 p.m., and the event includes the presentation of the Callahan Memorial Award and the ODA Awards of Excellence. Established in 1920, the Callahan Award is an international honor named for Dr. John Ross Callahan that recognizes outstanding contributions to dentistry.
The ODA Awards of Excellence recognize Ohio dentists and others who have made exemplary efforts on behalf of the profession. The awards include the presentation of the ODA’s highest honor, the Joseph P. Crowley Distinguished Dentist Award. Black-tie optional.
Friday, September 26 | 9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
The Bash! Featuring HooDoo Soul BandFREE with registration
Event Code E96
Bring your poker face to what is destined to be one of the most popular events of Annual Session. Featuring live music, casino-style games and convenient bars, you and your friends won’t want to miss The BASH! Come celebrate with HooDoo Soul Band along with gaming tables with your chance to win great prizes!
Tickets are free, but you must register to attend.
FREE with registration
Event Code E96
Bring your poker face to what is destined to be one of the most popular events of Annual Session. Featuring live music, casino-style games and convenient bars, you and your friends won’t want to miss The BASH! Come celebrate with HooDoo Soul Band along with gaming tables with your chance to win great prizes!
Tickets are free, but you must register to attend.