Why Join Your Local DPLN?

Elevate Your Career Through Dental Networking and Education.

Find Your Tribe

Never feel alone or Lost in the dental industry again.

Whether you’re a seasoned manager, treatment coordinator, or aspiring leader, joining your local Dental Professional Learning Network (DPLN) will help you take your career and dental practice to the next level.

As a DPLN member, you’ll gain exclusive access to education and leadership development opportunities while expanding your network of peers in the Kansas City area.

BENEFITS

Discover why our local DPLN is endorsed by the American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM).

Professional Growth

Deepen your knowledge, develop your skills, and become an expert through comprehensive training programs and resources. Stay informed of industry and local trends, best practices, and innovative strategies to help you thrive in your role.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with like-minded professionals who share your passion for leadership and dental office management. Build relationships, exchange ideas, open new doors, and learn from a diverse community.

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Local Support

Benefit from the collective experience and wisdom of peers who understand the unique challenges and opportunities in dental management. Count on your tribe for support, advice, and collaboration.

Recognition & Credibility

Enhance your professional reputation and credibility in the industry as a leader committed to personal growth and development. Reach new accomplishments within yourself and your dental practice.

Get to Know Us

We have members from Kansas City And Surrounding Areas

Testimonials

Being a part of a chapter means that I am always learning and growing and I am not alone. I have the support and encouragement of my chapter members plus the AADOM tribe. We are a support group like no other. I would not be where I'm at in my career without them.

Tricia Calhoun

AADOM local is a game changer. Being able to meet with other dental managers that are dealing with the same issues as our office is eye opening. I no longer feel like I am on an island. I have made lifelong friendships and have been able to further my education and career.

Angie Coffey

AADOM Conference

Don’t miss out on the chance to connect, learn, and grow. Join Us!

In-Person | Virtual

Medical Billing

Speaker: Leslie Icenogle

  • NEW DATE TBD

  • TBD

    (Virtual)

  • Patterson Dental

    11280 Renner Blvd, Lenexa, KS 66219

Virtual

Saving Practices Millions in Five Easy Steps

Speaker: Cheryl McKenna

  • March 28th 2024

  • 6:30pm - 8:00 pm CST

  • Zoom

EVENTS Schedule

Register Today To Save Your Spot

The Art of Story Based Marketing With Sean Hamel

The Art of Story Based Marketing

with Sean Hamel

Join The Kansas City Dental Connection for an exclusive, in-person AND virtual event with Sean Hamel, an expert in story-based marketing. He will unlock the secrets to crafting compelling stories that connect with your audience and grow your dental practice. 💡✨

Learn More

What to expect at the event:

📚 Discover the power of storytelling – Learn how to engage your patients by creating emotional connections that drive action.

🚀 Practical tips for improving your marketing – Get actionable insights into what works for dentists looking to elevate their online presence.

🔧 Fix common marketing mistakes – Sean knows how frustrating it can be when something feels off in your strategy, but you don’t know where to start. Let him guide you in the right direction.

🌟 Engage your audience like never before – Harness the power of storytelling to captivate and build trust with your current and future patients.

🍽️ Dinner will be provided – Enjoy a delicious meal while learning strategies that could transform your practice! 🥳

  • Thursday, March 6th, 2025

  • Time: 6:30 PM

  • Location: Virtual Access Available via Zoom

    (Zoom Link to be Sent Prior to the Event)

SAVE THE DATES

In-Person | Virtual

TBD

  • May 8th 2025

  • 5:30 - 8:00 pm CST

  • TBD

In-Person

Post Conference Roundtable

  • September 25th 2025

  • TBD

  • TBD

Virtual

Analyzing the Health of Your Practice

  • Shasta Clark (Paragon Dental Solutions)

  • December 11th 2025

  • 5:30 - 8:00 pm CST

  • Kalahari Resort Round Rock, TX

The Art of Story Based Marketing With Sean Hamel

In-Person

AADOM Conference 2025

  • September 4th - 6th 2025

  • 5:30 - 8:00 pm CST

  • Kalahari Resort Round Rock, TX

What Members Are Saying

TAMARA WHITLEY

Practice Administrator,

Whitley Family Dental, Dallas, Texas

"2022 AADOM Testimonial

JENNIFER STEADMAN

Practice Administrator and Coach,

Methuen, MA

"2022 AADOM Testimonial

BEVERLY WILBURN

Office Manager,

Karl A. Smith DDS LLC, Alexandria, Virginia

"2022 AADOM Testimonial

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Would You Like To Learn More?

Learn more about our #kansascitytribe and discover why Kansas City Dental Connection is for you.

We have members from:

  • Kansas

  • Missouri

  • Illinois

  • Maryland

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