American Association of Orthodontists · San Antonio, TX · 2027
AAO Winter Conference 2027
01 Overview
The AAO Winter Conference 2027 runs January 22 to 24, 2027, at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa, under the theme "Next-Gen Clinical Excellence: Evidence-Based, Data-Driven, AI-Enabled". It is aimed at orthodontists and residents.
Both the in-person and the live virtual formats are eligible for 15.75 live CE credits, and registrants get a 30-day replay that expires February 23, 2027. The AAO page did not show the credit type or current fees when we checked.
02 Program highlights
| Session | Day | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Beyond the Algorithm: What Every Orthodontist Must Understand About AI Over the Next DecadeAI-Driven Clinical Excellence | Fri, Jan 22 | — |
| Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Clinical Orthodontics: Enhancing Evidence-Based Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, and Patient CareAI-Driven Clinical Excellence | Fri, Jan 22 | — |
| Clinical AI for the Orthodontist: Tools, Workflows, and Real-World ApplicationsAI-Driven Clinical Excellence | Fri, Jan 22 | — |
| From Digital to Intelligent: Integrating AI Into the Orthodontic WorkflowAI-Driven Clinical Excellence | Fri, Jan 22 | — |
| Clinician-Assisted AI: From Automated Diagnosis to Predictive SimulationAI-Driven Clinical Excellence | Fri, Jan 22 | — |
| Learning, Predicting, Aligning: The AI Transformation of OrthodonticsAI-Driven Clinical Excellence | Fri, Jan 22 | — |
| AI in the Chair: A Clinician’s Playbook for Safer Diagnosis and Treatment PlanningAI-Driven Clinical Excellence | Fri, Jan 22 | — |
| From Manuscript to Clinic, How Applicable is AI to Clinical Orthodontics?AI-Driven Clinical Excellence | Fri, Jan 22 | — |
| Direct-Printed Aligners in the Real World: Lessons from my Last 10 Consecutive CasesDigital Innovation & Customized Treatment | Sat, Jan 23 | — |
| Closing the Gap: Data-Driven Fabrication of Essix Retainers and AlignersDigital Innovation & Customized Treatment | Sat, Jan 23 | — |
| 3D Printed Splints Made Simple: A Low-Cost, In-Office Protocol with Free Design ToolsDigital Innovation & Customized Treatment | Sat, Jan 23 | — |
| Guidelines for the Design of 3D Custom MARPEsDigital Innovation & Customized Treatment | Sat, Jan 23 | — |
| Smart Systems, Better Outcomes: Integrating Data, Digital Workflows, and AI for Clinical Excellence and EfficiencyDigital Innovation & Customized Treatment | Sat, Jan 23 | — |
| Customized Robotically Bent Labial/Lingual Archwires w/ Photobiomodulation and Remote MonitoringDigital Innovation & Customized Treatment | Sat, Jan 23 | — |
| Customized Orthodontic Appliances for Treatment of Complex MalocclusionDigital Innovation & Customized Treatment | Sat, Jan 23 | — |
| Stop Building a Practice. Start Building a Business.Future-Ready Practice Management | Sun, Jan 24 | — |
| Beyond the Hype: What AI in Your Practice Actually Looks LikeFuture-Ready Practice Management | Sun, Jan 24 | — |
| Your Next 1,000 Patients Will Come From AIFuture-Ready Practice Management | Sun, Jan 24 | — |
03 Speakers & faculty 18
- Heather HopkinsFaculty
- Mohammed ElnagarFaculty
- Sean HollidayFaculty
- Tarek ElShebinyFaculty
- Jean-Marc RetrouveyFaculty
- Anand MaryaFaculty
- Eleftherios KaklamanosFaculty
- Lina SharabFaculty
- Jeremy ManueleFaculty
- Fred KasperFaculty
- Ki Beom KimFaculty
- Sebastian BaumgaertelFaculty
- Jacquee SchieckFaculty
- Edward LinFaculty
- Sumit YadavFaculty
- Casey BullFaculty
- Lindsay QuinnFaculty
- James KerrFaculty
04 Questions
When is AAO Winter Conference 2027?
It takes place Jan 22–24, 2027 in San Antonio, TX, with an online option.
Where is AAO Winter Conference 2027 held?
At JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio, TX.
What is on the AAO Winter Conference 2027 program?
18 sessions are listed so far. Speakers include Heather Hopkins; Mohammed Elnagar; Sean Holliday and 15 others.
How do I claim CE credit for AAO Winter Conference 2027?
Credit is issued by American Association of Orthodontists, the accredited provider; attendees claim it through the evaluation the provider sends after the meeting.