Dentsply Sirona is excited to announce that Dr. Vin Gupta, a renowned healthcare futurist, will be the featured business speaker at this year’s Dentsply Sirona World Las Vegas. In addition to Dr. Gupta’s highly anticipated presentation, DS World attendees will have access to over 100 clinical education sessions, including 17 hands-on courses designed to inspire dental professionals about the future of dentistry while providing practical, in-depth learning opportunities that empower them to advance with confidence. The company also teased the launch of a new product at the clinical education event.
DS World events are immersive experiences offering exceptional clinical education, a showcasing of the latest Dentsply Sirona innovations, and networking opportunities that strengthen the bonds throughout the dental community. For the 2024 edition of DS World Las Vegas, taking place at Caesars Forum from September 26-28, participants will gain a unique perspective on the trends and innovations shaping healthcare and their potential impacts on business.
Dr. Vin Gupta, MD, MPA, a prominent medical expert and tech visionary, will deliver a keynote address on the future of healthcare. Dr. Gupta will offer insights on how organizations can stay ahead of industry trends and innovations and actionable strategies on how to adapt and thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape. With nearly two decades of experience in health policy and clinical practice, Dr. Gupta is Chief Medical Officer of Amazon Pharmacy and also serves as a practicing pulmonologist, affiliate assistant professor at the University of Washington, a medical analyst for NBC News and contributor to the New York Times.
17 hands-on courses and over 100 educational sessions overall
Building on the success of previous years, DS World Las Vegas will feature over 100 educational sessions led by more than 80 industry experts. These sessions will cover a wide range of topics, including Digital Dentistry & 3D Imaging, Endodontics, Implants, Clear Aligners, Restorative, Preventive, Dental Lab, Practice Management, and Assisting, providing attendees with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their respective fields and confidently deliver the best care to their patients.
In response to the high demand, the number of hands-on courses has been increased to 17, covering specialty areas, assisting, and hygiene. A dedicated Tech Room, equipped with 40 laptop stations, will host design courses using DS Core Canvas to support 3D printing for splints, dentures, and more, offering participants the chance to engage in immersive, practical learning experiences.
Among the highly anticipated hands-on sessions is “Bone & Beyond,” a comprehensive 3-hour workshop utilizing pig jaws. This session will focus on essential skills such as the periosteal release incision and advanced suturing techniques, offering participants a unique and highly valuable learning experience.
New products and solutions at DS World Las Vegas
The company has already teased the launch of a new product at DS World. According to Simon Campion, President & CEO of Dentsply Sirona, “It is a product that is transformative in its field, defines connectivity, and provides new momentum for the future of dentistry”. Attendees at the event can expect first-hand experiences with this new solution.
Attendees will also be able to experience two recently launched endodontic solutions: the X-Smart Pro+ endodontic motor with integrated apex locator and the universal Reciproc Blue file.
Entertainment
Dentsply Sirona is excited to announce a new entertainment concept for Thursday, September 26: DS World Fest. Held outdoors, the evening will feature a diverse lineup of food-truck inspired fare and live entertainment, headlined by the iconic band Third Eye Blind.
For Friday night and in reply to popular demand, DS World will bring back its Vegas Variety Show with memorable acts. Performers will soon be announced on the event’s website: https://www.dentsplysirona.com/en-us/lp/ds-world/entertainment.html
“Amazing technology, amazing progressions; all the stuff that you can imagine that you want to be able to see. I think DS World always presents that.” - Past DS World attendee.
Pictured: DS World Las Vegas will take place at Caesars Forum from September 26-28, 2024.