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April 16-18, 2026 | JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa
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Call for Leaders


The AACD’s Nominating and Leadership Development Committee (NALDC) is now accepting applications for 2026 leadership positions and invites members who are interested and meet the qualifications to apply! The deadline for submitting applications for Vice President, or for an open seat on the Board of Directors (BOD) or the American Board of Cosmetic Dentistry (ABCD), is November 30, 2025.

In addition, there are openings on the AACD Charitable Foundation’s Board of Trustees (BOT), the Nominating and Leadership Development Committee, and other AACD Committees. 

For more information about open positions, click here. If you’re interested in applying, please reach out to Lisa Fitch. 
 

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Conference News
Celebrate and Support Give Back a Smile at AACD 2026
The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry’s Charitable Foundation is proud to celebrate the 27 Years of Give Back a Smi... Read More
Rae Slager8/27/25 3:57pmConference News
Practice Management
NEW on AACD CEntral: Combined Accreditation and Criteria Workshops
The AACD is proud to present our newest course on AACD CEntral: "Combined Accreditation and Criteria Workshops" with Drs... Read More
Rae Slager8/26/25 2:01pmPractice Management
Practice Management
NEW on AACD CEntral: When and How to Treat Loss of Vertical Dimension
The AACD is proud to present our newest course on AACD CEntral: “When and How to Treat Loss of Vertical Dimension” with ... Read More
Rae Slager8/26/25 10:28amPractice Management
AACD News
Leadership Update: AACD Welcomes Interim Executive Director
As President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), I want to share an important leadership update with o... Read More
AACD Executive Office8/19/25 11:54amAACD News
AACD News
How AACD Helped Dr. Devin McClintock Turn Self-Doubt into Smile Design Mastery
This cosmetic dentist credits AACD with the mentorship and support that shaped her career. Dr. Devin McClintock didn’t j... Read More
AACD Executive Office7/30/25 10:48amAACD News
AACD News
Dr. Sean Aiken on Building a Cosmetic Dentistry Legacy with AACD by His Side
From merging three practices to mastering esthetic excellence, Dr. Aiken turns to AACD for community, credibility, and c... Read More
Rae Slager7/30/25 10:44amAACD News
AACD News
Dr. Jocelynn Vida Sustaita Shares How AACD Fueled Her Rise in Cosmetic Dentistry
After graduating from UNLV School of Dental Medicine in 2014, Dr. Jocelynn Vida Sustaita embarked on a bold journey to c... Read More
AACD Executive Office7/29/25 3:58pmAACD News
Clinical Insights
NEW on AACD CEntral: Facially Driven Smile Design
AACD is excited to announce the release of a brand-new course on AACD Central: “Facially Driven Smile Design: Minimally ... Read More
Katie Neubauer5/22/25 10:07amClinical Insights
AACD Accreditation
Introducing Case Completion Badges for AACD Accreditation
Achieving AACD Accredited Status is the preeminent milestone in the world of esthetic dentistry. It’s a recognition that... Read More
AACD Executive Office5/15/25 10:01amAACD Accreditation
AACD News
Join the Club and Step Into Greatness
Are you passionate about perfecting your craft in esthetic dentistry? Here's why every dentist serious about refinin... Read More
AACD Executive Office5/8/25 8:15amAACD News