2026 Winter Meeting Working Agenda

February 6-7, 2026

Dallas Marriott Las Colinas
223 West Las Colinas Boulevard
Irving, Texas 75039

*Please note the schedule is subject to change.

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Thursday, February 5, 2026

 

Time/ Room

Event

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Exhibitors Set Up (Lakeside Foyer)

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Meeting Registration (Lakeside Foyer)

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Board of Directors Meeting (Beaumont)

 

Friday, February 6, 2026

 

Time/ Room

Event

7:00 am – 7:45 am

Breakfast (Merchants/Carrollton/Brown Britain)
Registration and Exhibits Open (Lakeside Foyer)

7:45 am – 8:00 am

Opening Remarks, Sponsor Introductions, Welcome
All program Introductions
(Planters/Williams/Kit/Hudson)

8:00 am – 10:00 am

Inter-Institutional General Session (Planters/Williams/Kit/Hudson)
UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
UT Health Houston School of Dentistry
Texas A&M University College of Dentistry

10:00 am – 10:30am

Break with Exhibitors (Lakeside Foyer)

10:30 am – 12:00pm

Inter-Institutional General Session (Planters/Williams/Kit/Hudson)
University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry
Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
AAP Foundation Remarks

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Corporate Forum and Lunch (Merchants/Carrollton/Brown Britain)

1:00pm – 1:30 pm

Break with Exhibitors (Lakeside Foyer)

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Inter-Institutional General Session (Planters/Williams/Kit/Hudson)
United States Air Force, Lackland AFB San Antonio
University of Nebraska
University of Tennessee College of Dentistry

1:30 pm – 5:30pm

Hands-On Workshop (San Antonio Room)
Dr. Homa Zadeh, Dr. Seiko Min

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Break with Exhibitors (Lakeside Foyer)

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

John F. Prichard Award for Graduate Research Competition (Planters/Williams/Kit/Hudson)

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

President’s Welcome Reception (Lakeside Foyer)

 

Saturday, February 7, 2026

 

Time/Room

Event

7:00 am – 8:00 am

Committee Meetings 

7:00 am – 8:00 am

Breakfast (Merchants/Carrollton/Brown Britain)

Registration and Exhibits  (Lakeside Foyer)

8:00 am – 10:15 am

General Session (Planters/Williams/Kit/Hudson)

VISTA Technique - Dr. Homa Zadeh
PALAT Technique - Dr. Pat Allen

10:15 am - 10:45 am

Special Guest Panel with Drs. Pat Allen, Homa Zadeh, Seiko Min, and Kevin Murphy 
(Planters/Williams/Kit/Hudson)

10:45 am - 11:15 am

Break with Exhibitors (Lakeside Foyer)

11:15 am - 12:00 pm

Corporate Forum (Merchants/Carrollton/Brown Britain)

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Lunch and SWSP Business Meeting (Merchants/Carrollton/Brown Britain)

Lunch provided for all registrants and exhibitors

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

General Session Continues (Planters/Williams/Kit/Hudson)
Dr. Homa Zadeh

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Break with Exhibitors  (Lakeside Foyer)

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

General Session Concludes (Planters/Williams/Kit/Hudson)
Dr. Homa Zadeh

Q&A and Discussion