Connect4Success Meeting Promotion

Become a Sponsor/Exhibitor

Download Exhibitor Prospectus

We invite you to join us as a sponsor and/or exhibitor at the 2026 MDA Connect4Success Conference. This year we're making some changes to intentionally enhance the exhibitor experience to create more consistent, face-to-face engagement. Read the prospectus for these and other changes to make it a great event. 

Event Details

About Registering

Registration coming soon!

If you have questions about Connect4Success email Riley Bernskoetter or call the MDA office.

  • To register for Connect4Success: Register online or download the fillable PDF form, complete and return to the MDA (coming soon). Advance registration closes (online or PDF) Sunday, June 21.
    • When completing the PDF form, there should be one registration per person, except Guest/Child information. In this case, you may register your guest/child(ren) on the same form if they are participating in free events and/or purchasing a Guest Meal Only Option.
    • If your guest is attending CE courses, they must complete a separate registration form. There is no registration fee for guests/child(ren), but there is a fee for the Guest Meal Only Option (see below, under Special Events & Meals). 
  • Fees and Cancellations: A $50 cancellation fee per registration will be charged through June 21; no refunds after this date (request for a refund/cancellation must be emailed to Mandy Lewis). All onsite registrations at Margaritaville Lake Resort are an additional $25 fee.

    About Special Events & Meals

    • Registration fees for dentists and dental team member include all courses, meals and most events.
    • The Salt & Lime Reception is free to all registrants (guests and children), but we do ask you to indicate if you/guest/children will be attending or not to assist the MDA in planning.
    • The New Dentist Hangout is free to adult registrants and a guest BUT the primary (dentist) registrant must have graduated from dental school 10 years ago or fewer.
    • New this year, we’re throwing a summer Awards Dinner & SNL (Saturday Night Luau) Party and all registrants are invited! Various dinner and party ticket options are available depending on your registrant type and what you'd like to attend.
    • Guest Meal Only Option is available to purchase for adults and children who do not register to attend CE but do attend the meeting as a guest. This meal option includes 2 receptions (plus drink tickets), 2 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch and All Breaks. Adults $65, Children (ages 9-18) $30, 8 and under FREE.

    See complete details on the Special Evens & Meals page. 

    About House of Delegates

    The MDA annual House of Delegates is held in conjunction with Connect4Success. 

    Saturday, June 27

    • 2p-5p – House of Delegates (Second Session Only)
    • Visit the House page for information.

    Book Your Stay at Margaritaville

    Make reservations by calling 800-826-8272 or online.

    BOOK ROOM ONLINE

    • Reservation deadline is Wednesday, May 20.
    • If calling, please reference the group name: Connect4Success or the Missouri Dental Association. 
    • Don't wait to book your room! In past years, rooms have sold quickly. 

    Margaritaville Lake Resort is located at 494 Tan Tar A Drive, Osage Beach MO 65065 (off State Road KK).

    Guest rooms available have two beds and most have a patio or balcony. Room amenities include flat screen cable HDTV, refrigerator, high-speed Wi-Fi, coffee maker, hairdryer, alarm clock radio. Room rate is $204 plus tax, per night. Other room types and sizes may be available; inquire with the resort directly. Check in 4p, check out 11a. Extend your stay and the special group rate will apply two days before and after the official meeting dates, based on availability.

    A resort fee of $10 per room, per night is automatically added to each guest room account and includes the following resort services: In-room wireless high-speed internet, coffee service/refrigerator in room, shuttle service to and from The Oaks golf course, discounts for the Jolly Mon Indoor Waterpark and Tropic Island Cruise, and the use of Fins Up! Fitness center, indoor pool and hot tub, outdoor tennis and basketball courts, boat launch and trailer parking. Click for Resort Map.

    Become an Exhibitor/Sponsor

    Download Exhibitor Prospectus 

    We invite you to join us as a sponsor and/or exhibitor at the 2026 MDA Connect4Success Conference. This year we're making some changes to intentionally enhance the exhibitor experience to create more consistent, face-to-face engagement. Read the prospectus for these and other changes to make it a great event. 

    For Any Questions

    If you have questions about Connect4Success email Riley Bernskoetter or call the MDA office at 573-634-3436. If you want a glimpse at last year's events, view our Flickr Albums.