Event Details
The Ford Dental Institute is pleased to announce the return of RDH Evolve, our third dental hygiene conference, coming to Calgary, Alberta!
Join us May 14–15, 2027, at the Hyatt Regency Calgary for Western Canada’s only conference dedicated exclusively to dental hygiene. Designed specifically for dental hygienists, RDH Evolve is focused on advancing clinical practice, supporting professional growth, and elevating patient care.
Connect with leading industry experts and fellow dental professionals while exploring the latest techniques, technologies, and approaches shaping the future of dental hygiene.
Whether you’re an experienced RDH or newer to the profession, RDH Evolve offers two inspiring days of education, practical learning, and meaningful connection.
Learn. Connect. Recharge. Evolve.
RDH Evolve was created to inspire dental hygienists to think differently, challenge the status quo, and return to practice with renewed confidence.
This isn’t just another weekend of lectures.
It’s an immersive experience where clinical excellence, leadership, innovation, wellness, and community come together to help you grow both personally and professionally.
Whether you’re a new graduate, experienced clinician, educator, or practice leader, you’ll leave with practical tools and fresh ideas you can put into action Monday morning.
400 Attendees
10+ Speakers
30+ Exhibitors
12+ CE Hours
NEW FOR 2027
Wellness Marketplace
Because taking care of others starts with taking care of yourself.
Dental hygienists spend their careers caring for their patients, but your health and well-being matter too.
Visit our new Wellness Marketplace and connect with local Calgary businesses focused on physical and mental wellness, skincare, financial well-being, recovery, fitness, and self-care.
Relax between sessions. Connect with local businesses. Invest in yourself.
Implementation Workbook
Have you ever left a CE event feeling inspired and motivated, only to return to the office and struggle to put what you learned into practice?
You’re not alone. Turning new ideas into practical clinical systems and protocols can be challenging when your team is busy managing the demands of everyday practice.
That’s why RDH Evolve is designed to go beyond inspiration and help you turn learning into action.
Our exclusive Implementation Workbook provides practical tools, protocols, workflows, and strategies to help you confidently bring new concepts, technologies, and standards of care into your practice.
Featuring resources from conference sessions, along with additional bonus content, this one-of-a-kind workbook is designed to support real-world implementation and lasting change.
Join us for two incredible days of education, innovation, connection, and inspiration as we continue to evolve the future of dental hygiene together.