Yankee Dental Congress 2026

The following speakers have provided a disclosure of financial and/or commercial support.

Sarah Alofs: Modis Dental Partners.

Josh Austin, DDS: Solventum.

Sarah Balaster, DMD: K-Phamaceuticals, Millenium Dental Technologies, Phillips, and Philips Oral Healthcare.

Joel Berg, DDS: Execudent – Education Platform, Mictech Bio, and Willo.

Brandon Bosch: Owner of Dr. Marketing.

Dani Botbyl, RDH: Retired from position as a clinical educator with Dentsply Sirona in 2023.

Ashley Brede Ciapciak, DMD: Crest Oral B, BORID in Maine, KOL, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, GSK (Pronamel and Sensodyne), and Colgate.

Danielle Brown, DDS: I am a full time employee at Glidewell Dental Lab.

Tina Chandra, DDS: BTL Industries Inc.

David Clark, DDS: Bioclear.

Carla Cohn, DMD: Philips Oral Healthcare North America educational support.

Sarah Crow, RDH: EMS, GC America, AIOBIO, Biogaia, and Florida Probe.

Amparo David, DMD: Speaker for Fotona.

Todd Davis, DDS: DDS Labs.

Shireen Dhanani, DMD: BTL Industries Inc.

Darin Dichter, DMD: Voyager Dental/VisionX, Exocad America, Spear Education, Align, Brassler USA, Digital Arches, Exocad America, Great Lakes Dental Technology, Modiaw, Nobel Biocare, Oryx, Overjet, Perimetics, PhotoMed, and SAM.

Jim DiMarino: Affiliated with eAssist and Practice Booster.

Chuck DiNardo: Ceo of DDS Lab.

Sonya Dunbar, PhD; RDH: WEAVE.

Jonathan Eskow, Esq: Owner of Law Firm that specializes in dental practice transitions.

Mic Falkel, DDS: Onpharma Company.

Maxine Feinberg, DDS: Velmeni Corp.

David Galler, DMD: Align Technologies EOCA Supplies Strauss Diamond, Mediocre Dentist Podcast, ALIGN TECH AproDental Made by Dentist Toothpaste, and the American Academy of Clear Aligners President.

Peter Gardell, DDS: Kuraray Noritake, and Materials for the clinical cases shown has been provided by Kuraray Noritake.

Brandon Gillett, CPA: Employed by CBIZ.

Joshua Gindea, DDS: Owner and Founder of Doctors Internet.

Brian Goodacre, DDS; MScD: Global Dental Science who makes the AvaDent digital denture., Employeed by Nobel Biocare, and I am not paid by AvaDent but they support some of my courses with materials as they are doing for this course.

Jeffrey Hajibandeh, DDS; MD: SYNTHES/JOHNSON AND JOHNSON X1 SPEAKER JULY 2025.

Leonard Hess, DDS: Clinical Director The Dawson Academy.

Amanda Hill, RDH: ProEdge Dental Water Labs, PDT, Perio Protect, Parkell, Dental Post, Zirc, Midmark, GC America, Kettenbach, and Safco.

Jeffrey Hoos, DMD: Kuraray America and Henry Schein.

Richard Huot, DDS: I invested and own an equity stake in Velmeni.

Irene Iancu, RDH: Philips Oral Healthcare.

Carol Jahn, MS; RDH: Full time employee at Water Pik, Inc – a legal subsidiary of Church & Dwight, and owner of Church & Dwight stocks.

Jo-Anne Jones, RDH: Aquoral – administrative consultant.

Ryan Kane, MD; MPH: Ardmore Institute of Health and Teaching Kitchen Collaborative.

Jessica Klabak, DDS; MPH: Affliation – VideaHealth.

Katrina Klein, RDH: I have received honoraria from the following companies over the last 3 years: Lumadent/SurgiTel/Crown Seating, Young Innovations, PDT, and PerioProtect.

Timothy Kosinski, DDS: Impladent.

Benjamin Larkin, JD: Optimal Practice Transitions, LLC and Benjamin C. Larkin Law Office, PLLC.

Nathaniel Lawson, DMD; PhD: Pulpdent, 3M, Kuraray, Dentsply, Ivoclar, DMG, GC, Doxa, Vista, Pulpdent, Kerr, Bisco, Clinicians Choice, Danville, Dental Savings Club, and Overjet.

Jeff Li, DMD: MegaGen Canada & MegaGen America.

Pamela Maragliano, DMD: Endeavor Business Media.

James McCreight, DDS: BTL Industries Inc.

Steven McEvoy, MSc: I work for MME Consulting, Inc. as an IT Project Manager. This has an inherent conflict of interest as I am speaking about an IT topic, but I will NOT be promoting MME in any way. Just freely sharing knowledge and experiences.

Dan McNeff: Legally Mine.

Alex Mehler, DMD: Brasseler USA.

Gigi Meinecke, DMD: AbbVie and Evolus.

Anthony Mennito, DMD: Ivoclar Vivadent.

David Miller: Speaker is partners in a business that sells dental practices.

Ricardo Mitrani, DDS: Spear Education.

Rolando Nunez, DDS: Speaker is an employee of BISCO Inc.

Uche Odiatu, DMD: Philips and Viome Life Sciences.

Ali Oromchian, JD: CEO of HR for Health and Attorney at Dental and Medical Counsel PC law Form.

Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA; CDD: I own The Whitening Shop.

Jinesh Patel: Uptime Health.

Lynn Pencek, RDH: Waterpik, TePe, Bio Gaia, Ivoclar, Danaher, Envista, and Johnson and Johnson.

Genevieve Poppe: Weave, Dentlogics, Dental Intel Affiliate, and MVP Mailhouse.

Michael Pruett, DMD: Speak and teach for Nobel Biocare.

Dar Radfar, DDS: Rad Seminars and Erchonia Sponsorship.

Andrea Ravida, DDS; MS; PhD: EMS, Geistlich, ITI, Densply sirona, Academy of Osseointegration, Association for Dental Infection Control, and Sigma Graft.

Kevin Reidy, Esq: I represent EDIC insureds and collaborate at times with EDIC regarding issues of Risk Management handouts or publications, I represent EDIC insureds in medical malpractice lawsuits and licensing matters, and I represent EDIC insureds in medical malpractice lawsuits and licensing matters.

Mark Rosen, CPA: I am a partner in a dental accounting firm, dental consulting company and dental.

Chafic Safi, DMD; MS: Next Level Endodontics.

Adam Saltz, DMD; MPH; MS: Straumann, Nobel Biocare (Osteogenics), EMS Dental, Curaprox, and equity in Paradigm.

Andrew Schwartz, CPA: Schwartz & Schwartz, P.C., and Optimal Practice Transitions LLC.

Toby Sexton: Works for Henry Schein.

Andrea Joy Smith, DDS: IMTEC Corporation.

Misty Smith, RDH: Dental Herb Company.

Jamison Spencer, DMD; MS: Founder of Spencer Study Club.

Samuel St. John, PhD: Employee of Procter & Gamble.

James Stein, DMD: Programs for Nobel and Staumann.

Nadine Tassabehji, PhD: Honorarium from Friedman School of Nutrition, and paid employee of Tufts School of Dental Medicine.

Alicia Tracy: Prosites.

Melissa Turner, RDH: Mango.

Thomas Van Dyke, DDS; PhD: Nocendra, Inc.

Ryan Vet: CareCredit and Weave.

Alan Westman: I provide ARCHITECTURAL Consulting on Dental Construction Projects.

Juan Yepes, DDS; MD: Consultant for Kyowa Kirin Pharmaceutical Company.

Speakers that are not in the above listing have no relevant disclosures.