![]() Celebrate and Support Give Back a Smile at AACD 2026August 27, 2025 by Rae SlagerThe American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry’s Charitable Foundation is proud to celebrate the 27th Anniversary of Give Back a Smile (GBAS) during the 2026 Scientific Session in Aventura, Florida. GBAS provides life-changing dental care to survivors of domestic and sexual violence, and this year’s conference will feature multiple opportunities to get involved, give back, and celebrate the impact of this vital program. Carnival Under the Stars: A Rooftop Fiesta for GBAS
Dress in bold carnival cocktail attire: feathers, sequins, and standout accessories, and take in breathtaking rooftop views with colleagues and friends, all while making a meaningful difference for survivors. Please note: This event is non-refundable. If your conference registration is canceled, your GBAS event ticket will be treated as a charitable contribution to the program. Exclusive AACD Apparel for Top DonorsBack by popular demand, AACD’s exclusive apparel is returning with fresh new styles! With a $200 donation to GBAS at the conference, you’ll receive a special piece of AACD apparel as a thank-you for your generosity. Supplies are limited, so be sure to visit the GBAS Booth early. GBAS Charity AuctionAnother highlight of the session is the GBAS Charity Auction. Mobile bidding will run from March 15 – April 17, with exciting items from dental products and services to luxury vacations on display at the GBAS Booth. Have something to contribute? GBAS is currently accepting donated auction items. Whether you have access to dental products, services, or vacation stays, your donation helps fuel this impactful program. Join the Celebration, Make a DifferenceEvery ticket purchased, donation made, and auction item bid helps GBAS continue its mission of restoring smiles and hope to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible movement during AACD 2026. Learn more and secure your spot for these events through the conference registration system. |