CAPD/ACDP and RCDC/CRCDC 2026 Joint Conference
Connected Care: Advancing Pediatric Oral Health in a Complex World
Date
September 17-19, 2026
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Pediatric oral health is evolving within an increasingly complex landscape shaped by technological innovation, interdisciplinary care, growing medical complexity, and persistent inequities in access.
This conference brings together dental specialists from across Canada to explore how connected care—linking data, disciplines, systems, and human relationships—can improve outcomes for children and youth. From artificial intelligence to public health policy, from regenerative therapies to medically complex care, this meeting highlights the critical role of collaboration, evidence, and leadership in shaping the future of pediatric oral health.
Key Theme Pillars
- Connected Technologies: AI, data systems, surveillance, and decision-making tools
- Connected Biology: Oral-systemic links, regenerative care, genetics, complex disease
- Connected Systems: Health policy, access to care, national programs, advocacy
- Connected People: Interdisciplinary care, vulnerable populations
