IDEM Singapore 2026 draws 400+ exhibitors for three-day dental conference
IDEM Singapore 2026 convenes 400+ global exhibitors and clinical leaders for digital dentistry education and networking in Asia-Pacific.
IDEM Singapore 2026, the 14th edition of the biennial trade fair and conference, is convening dental professionals across the Asia-Pacific region under the theme "Innovating smart dentistry for a sustainable digital future". The event, organised by Koelnmesse in partnership with the Singapore Dental Association, brings together international stakeholders to address modern dentistry priorities including digital workflows, advanced clinical techniques and patient-centred care models.
Exhibition and international representation
The 17,000 m2 exhibition hosts more than 400 exhibitors from around the world, representing over 30 countries and regions. Exhibitors present products and solutions in orthodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics and paediatric dentistry. The exhibition features 12 national and regional pavilions, including Brazil, China, France, Germany, Italy, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, the UK and the US. The 2026 edition marks the return of the UK pavilion and includes more than 40 first-time exhibitors. Digital platforms including the IDEM360+ app enable visitors and exhibitors to schedule meetings before and during the event, while the new IDEMclub programme offers curated networking for dental buyers and decision-makers.
Scientific conference and clinical education
The three-day scientific conference comprises 42 sessions across three parallel tracks, led by 36 speakers. Topics include digital dentistry, periodontal regenerative therapies, CBCT in endodontics, pain management and aesthetic dentistry. The Dental Hygienist and Therapist Forum returns for its sixth edition with a dedicated two-day professional development programme. The SDA Masterclass programme offers hands-on learning in digital dentistry, prosthodontics and restorative techniques, including sessions on digital full-mouth rehabilitation, minimal-preparation zirconia restorations and AI-assisted smile design. Speakers include Drs Anthony Mak, Christopher Ho, Henry Kwek, Jeyavel Rajan, Leon Chen and Taisuke Tsukiboshi, representing clinical perspectives from key dental markets including Indonesia, Australia, the Philippines and Malaysia.
Frequently asked questions
What is the theme of IDEM Singapore 2026?
The 14th edition is held under the theme "Innovating smart dentistry for a sustainable digital future". The event addresses digital workflows, advanced clinical techniques and patient-centred care models.
How many exhibitors are at IDEM Singapore 2026?
More than 400 exhibitors from around the world are presenting products and solutions. The exhibition spans 17,000 m2 and features 12 national and regional pavilions representing over 30 countries and regions.
What clinical topics does the IDEM 2026 scientific conference cover?
The three-day conference comprises 42 sessions covering digital dentistry, periodontal regenerative therapies, CBCT in endodontics, pain management and aesthetic dentistry. The Dental Hygienist and Therapist Forum offers a dedicated two-day professional development programme.
What hands-on learning opportunities are available at IDEM 2026?
The SDA Masterclass programme offers training in digital full-mouth rehabilitation, minimal-preparation zirconia restorations, digital full-mouth rehabilitation and AI-assisted smile design. Participants learn clinical applications including veneers, crowns and implant rehabilitation.
How can dental professionals schedule meetings at IDEM 2026?
The IDEM360+ app allows visitors and exhibitors to arrange meetings before the event. IDEMclub, a new buyer programme, offers curated networking opportunities and targeted business interactions throughout the event.