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Founded in 1856, the Greater St. Louis Dental Society (GSLDS) is one of the oldest dental organizations in the world, with more than 1,000 local member dentists. The Greater St. Louis Dental Society is the local component of the Missouri Dental Association and American Dental Association. Every day, the members of the GSLDS work to serve their community and promote better oral health for all. Learn more about membership with the GSLDS.

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Connect4Success Registration is Open

Mar 27, 2026
High-quality CE, connection and summer fun!

Join Us for Connect4Success 2026 at the Lake of the Ozarks

Registration is now open for the 2026 MDA Connect4Success Conference, June 25–27 at Margaritaville Lake Resort — bringing together dentists and the entire dental team for three days of high-quality continuing education, connection and summer fun.

👉 Register and view the full schedule here!

This MDA annual meeting continues to offer a dynamic blend of speakers, team-focused education tracks and meaningful networking opportunities in a relaxed, lakefront setting.

Education for the Entire Dental Team

This year’s program features nationally recognized speakers delivering practical, real-world content for every role in the practice, including:

➡️ Dr. Daniel Pompa – medical emergencies and clinical decision-making
➡️ Dr. Roger Levin – practice growth, case acceptance and systems
➡️ Dr. Mark Hyman – building high-performing dental teams
➡️ Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH – prevention and patient outcomes

Courses are organized into dedicated tracks for dentists, hygienists, dental teams and new dentists—ensuring relevant takeaways for the entire practice.

More Than CE — A True Summer Experience

Connect4Success is designed to go beyond the classroom. Attendees can enjoy a full schedule of events that encourage connection and community, including:

🍹 Salt & Lime Welcome Reception & Exhibits Preview
💰 ReConnect Reception & Connect4Cash Drawing  (get your tickets here)
🎓 UMKC Alumni Reception
🎉 Awards Dinner & Back to the ’80s Party with live music
🍽️ Meals, breaks and networking with exhibitors throughout the event

New this year, Connect2Collect adds an interactive element to the exhibit hall, encouraging attendees to engage with exhibitors while earning entries for prize drawings—creating more meaningful, face-to-face connections.

An Ideal Setting for Connection

Held at Margaritaville Lake Resort, the conference brings everything together in one central space—education, meals and exhibits—making it easy to connect with colleagues, speakers and industry partners throughout the event.

Don’t miss your chance to learn, connect and recharge with your dental community this summer at the MDA's Connect4Success!

For more details, visit the GSLDS Newsroom.


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