Research and Clinical Excellence Day 2026
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***Six free Continuing Dental Education Credits for full-day attendance***
The UCLA School of Dentistry's annual Research and Clinical Excellence Day celebrates exceptional discoveries by members of the Dental Bruin community. This day-long event will include two keynote speakers, lectures by award winners, and poster presentations, as well as social breaks where guests can engage with visiting exhibitors.
There is no fee for attendees, and lunch is included for those who RSVP.
Our 2026 keynote speakers are:
Basic Research:
Dr. Justine C. Lee
- Professor, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
- Bernard G. Sarnat Endowed Chair for Craniofacial Biology
Clinical Research:
Dr. Marc Hayashi
- Chair, Section of Restorative Dentistry, UCLA School of Dentistry
- Alumni and Friends Presidential Endowed Chair
*Speakers and content subject to change without notice
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UCLA School of Dentistry, Continuing Dental Education, is an ADA CERP-recognized provider.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
