Montana AGD Winter Conference 2027

Join the Montana Academy of General Dentistry for three days of exceptional continuing education featuring nationally recognized speakers, hands-on learning, and practical techniques you can immediately implement in your practice.

Set against the beautiful backdrop of Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, this conference combines world-class education with networking, relaxation, and Montana hospitality.

Why Attend?

• Earn up to 24 Hours of Hands-On Continuing Education Credits
• Learn from leading clinicians and educators
• Gain practical techniques you can implement immediately
• Hands-on workshops and clinical demonstrations
• Network with colleagues from across the region
• Beautiful resort location with hot springs, golf, and outdoor recreation

Thursday • February 18

Dr. Karl Hoffman

Printing Clear Aligners in Your Office

Discover how to incorporate in-office clear aligner printing into your practice using today’s digital workflows.

Dr. Tyler Bond

Root Banking, Socket Shielding & Digital Same-Day Anterior Provisionals

Learn advanced techniques for preserving hard and soft tissue while delivering predictable aesthetic outcomes using modern digital dentistry.

Friday • February 19

Dr. Marc Geissberger

The Oral Cavity Under Acid Attack: Identifying, Understanding & Treating Caries, Erosion, and Other Acid-Related Diseases

As a dentist, certified personal trainer, and fitness nutrition specialist, Dr. Geissberger provides a unique perspective on oral health and systemic wellness.

Topics include:

• Understanding oral pH and disease progression
• Strategies for creating a balanced oral environment
• Caries prevention and eradication
• Nutrition and diet counseling
• Managing erosion, abrasion, GERD, and bulimia-related damage
• Material selection for long-term restorative success

Dr. Nikos Soldatos

Strategies for Success in Extractions and Ridge Preservation

Learn evidence-based surgical techniques designed to improve extraction outcomes while maximizing ridge preservation for future restorative treatment.

Saturday • February 20

Dr. Marc Geissberger

Why Are My Teeth Getting So Short? Managing, Altering & Improving Vertical Dimension

This comprehensive lecture explores the diagnosis and treatment of vertical dimension loss caused by:

• Attrition
• Bruxism
• Acid erosion
• Bulimia
• GERD

Participants will learn:

• Diagnosis of vertical dimension
• Treatment planning
• Restorative techniques
• Material selection
• Predictable workflows for successful rehabilitation

Dr. Leroy Horton

Implant Complications

Gain valuable clinical insights into preventing, recognizing, and managing implant complications for long-term treatment success.

Continuing Education

Each day provides 8 hours of Hands-On Continuing Education, allowing attendees to earn up to 24 CE Credits during the conference.