Upcoming CE Programs

Interested in registering a CE Course through the MDA? Find more information here.

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General Anesthesia CE program flyer 2026

General Anesthesia & Medical Emergencies 
March 27, 2026

The Mississippi Dental Association is pleased to announce that its 8-hour Continuing Education course, “General Anesthesia & Medical Emergencies,” is now open to dentist and dental staff.
This comprehensive course will provide in-depth training on general anesthesia protocols, patient safety standards, and the effective management of medical emergencies in the dental setting. Participants will gain practical knowledge designed to enhance clinical confidence and ensure the highest level of patient care.

Dentists may register online here
Staff members must call the MDA office at 601-664-9691 to register. 

We encourage you to secure your spot early and take advantage of this valuable educational opportunity.
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Spring 2026 DH CE program series
The Mississippi Dental Association invites you to join the next session of our virtual Continuing Education series on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 12 noon.

This one-hour session will feature the presentation "Cracking the Code: ADA Coding for Periodontal Care".

Register now for one or both of these upcoming events:

  • April 7 - Cracking the Code: ADA Coding for Periodontal Care
  • June 2 - The Conversation that Counts: Gaining Patient Buy-In
*Please note that once registered, you may attend the CE program live or view the recorded session later to receive your CE credit.

Register Here
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AS Cover Page
June 11-14, 2026 
 
Dr. Charles Belknap, MDA President, is excited to personally invite you, your family, and your office staff to join us June 11–14, 2026 at the breathtaking Perdido Beach Resort for the 151st MDA Annual Session. Sun, connection, and celebration await—don’t miss this unforgettable gathering!

Hotel reservations at the Perdido Beach Resort can be made online or by calling 1-800-634-8001. Receive the MDA group rate of $299 per night (plus state and local taxes) by using code 19703. May 12, 2026, is the cut off date for this group rate. It will not be available after this date. 

Register early, reserve your room, and plan to be part of this unforgettable MDA celebration.

View our 2026 Annual Meeting brochure for more information.
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2026 Young Dentist Weekend
August 13-15, 2026
If you’ve been out of dental school for 10 years or less, this program is designed just for you. The MDA is excited to launch a brand-new continuing education program exclusively for young dentists at the Centennial Plaza in Gulfport, MS.
 
Engage with energetic presentations from Brown and Brown, Dynamic Dental Advisors, ZimVie, and MDA Leaders, and earn up to 8 CE credits.