ADG Conference 2026

Intelligent growth: building the next generation of dental businesses.

The UK’s largest event for dental group leaders.

The ADG Conference 2026 is the UK’s largest event for dental group decision makers, helping them build intelligent dental businesses.

Delivered in partnership between the Association of Dental Groups and FMC, this exclusive, invite-only conference brings together the leaders shaping the future of group dentistry. Across two days, explore how data, technology and intelligent systems, combined with strong leadership and culture, are redefining how dental groups grow, scale and deliver care.

Through strategic insight, practical learning and a curated environment built to nurture meaningful connection, the ADG Conference 2026 creates space for the conversations, relationships and partnerships that don’t happen anywhere else.

What we’ll cover:

  • How to build and scale high-performing dental groups
  • Sustainable growth and long-term value creation
  • AI, technology and the future of dental business
  • Leadership, culture and team performance at scale
  • Systems, data and operational excellence
  • Clinical excellence and patient care at scale
  • Lessons from global dental markets
  • Real-world insights from group leaders
The 2026 Agenda

 

Session details to be announced soon…

Registration and Morning Pastries
10:30 – 11:00
Welcome Speech
11:00 – 11:05
Neil Carmichael
Keynote 1: Lessons from the most mature DSO market in the world
11:05 – 11:50
Brian Colao
Panel: How not to scale a dental group – mistakes we made starting out
11:50 – 12:30
Anushika Brogan – Damira Dental Studios
Welcome Lunch
12:30 – 13:30
Keynote 2: How AI and technology are reshaping leadership in healthcare
13:30 – 14:15
Professor Nora Colton
Afternoon Refreshments and meetings
14:20 – 15:00
Roundtable Discussions
15:00 – 15:50
Themed break
15:50 – 16:50
Activities
17:00 – 18:00
Downtime
18:00 – 18:45
Drinks Reception
18:45 – 19:30
Gala Dinner
19:30 – late
Rise & Shine Yoga with Juices
8:00 – 8:45
Breakfast
08:45 – 09:30
Keynote 3: Speakers to be announced…
9:30 – 10:20
Morning Refreshments and Matchmaking Meetings
10:20 – 11:30
Lecture: Change management at scale
11:30 – 12:20
Dr Robert Mongrain
Panel 3: The anatomy of an intelligent dental business
12:20 – 13:00
Julian Perry
Departure
13:00

Afternoon Refreshments and meetings

Overview

Meetings slot 1: 14:25 – 14:40

Meetings slot 2: 14:45 – 15:00

Themed break

Overview

Meetings slot 3: 15:55 – 16:10

Meetings slot 4: 16:15 – 16:30

Meetings slot 5: 16:35 – 16:50

Morning Refreshments and Matchmaking Meetings

Overview

Meetings slot 6: 10:30 – 10:45

Meetings slot 7: 10:50 – 11:05

Meetings slot 8: 11:15 – 11:30

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