Agenda & 
Schedule of Events

 


 
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Thursday, April 24, 2025

Reception 
Hosted by PDA president, Cary Limberakis and PDA president-elect, Ted Rockwell

6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Axe Throwing

7:45 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. 
 

Friday, April 25, 2025


Keynote Address 8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.  
     
Exhibit Area
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.   
     

Chair Yoga (offered again at 11:15 a.m.) **Sponsored by PDA's New Dentist Committee**

9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.   
     
CE - 2 credits; AI and Our Future as Dentists (offered again 4/26) 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.   
     
CE - 2 credits; Healthy Living Panel Discussion on healthy eating, stress management and ergonomics 10:00 a.m. - Noon  
     
PDA Board of Trustees Meeting 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  
     
Chair Yoga  **Sponsored by PDA's New Dentist Committee** 11:15 a.m. - Noon  
     
Luncheon  Noon - 1:00 p.m.   
     
CE - 1.5 credits; Navigating the Finances of Your Dental Career for New Dentists (associateship and considering practice ownership) 1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.  
     
CE - 1.5 credits; A Full Body Scanning for Dentists' Wellness: How are we doing?  (offered again at 3:00 p.m.) 1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.  
     
CE - 1.5 credits; Navigating the Finances of Your Dental Career for Established Dentists (practice ownership and retirement)  3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.  
     
CE - 1.5 credits; A Full Body Scanning for Dentists' Wellness: How are we doing?  3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.  
     
Welcome Reception – mix & mingle with friends and colleagues from across the Commonwealth. Open to everyone; not just those attending the full meeting.  6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.   
     

Members' Celebration and Awards Dinner – Open to everyone; please join us as we honor those making an impact on our profession.

7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.  

   

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Council of Trustee Regions Meeting  (invitation only)

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
     

CE - 3 credits; Diagnosis and Management of Common Oral Lesions

8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.  
     
Exhibit Area 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.   
     

Breakfast and PDA's Business Meeting

10 Under 10 Awards Presentation
Leadership Academy Graduation                                                                      
Legislative Updates
Treasurer’s Report
President-Elect’s Remarks
President’s Remarks
PERC Update
Town Hall Open Forum

9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

All PDA members in good standing are encouraged to attend to hear from our lobbyist and reports from PDA leadership.
In addition to the updates and reports, members will have the opportunity to voice their opinion on issues affecting dentistry. There is no fee to attend the business meeting.
 


   
PDA Former Presidents' Luncheon (invitation only) 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Luncheon


Noon – 1:00 p.m.
   
PDA Board of Trustees Meeting Noon - 4:00 p.m.
   
Pennsylvania Dental Foundation Meeting Conclusion of 4/26 Board Meeting
   
CE - 1 credit; Student and Resident Poster Contest – vote and help determine the contest winners 12:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
   
CE - 1.5 credits; Cybersecurity and HIPAA for Dental Offices
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
   
CE - 3 credits; Hot Button Drug and Supplement Topics Important to Dentistry 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
   
CE - 2 credits; AI and Our Future as Dentists (repeated from 4/25) 2:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
   
   

Reception for Members of the Pierre Fauchard Academy; the Philadelphia-Delaware Valley Section of the American College of Dentists and the International College of Dentists, USA Section, District 3 (invitation only)

4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.