Registration Information
Registration for AAOP 2026 provides full access to all clinical and scientific sessions on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Attendees will enjoy breakfast each day and lunch on both Friday and Saturday, along with admission to the President’s Reception on Friday evening.
Registration also includes on-demand access to all session recordings from the main program, available after the meeting on AAOP’s learning platform, learn.aaop.org, so you can revisit your favorite presentations or catch anything you missed.
| Registration Type | Early Rate | Regular Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Active/Fellow Member | $925 | $1,075 |
| Affiliate Member | $575 | $675 |
| Student Member | $295 | $350 |
| Retired/Life Member | $650 | $750 |
| Non-Member Professional | $1,250 | $1,400 |
| Non-Member Physical Therapist | $650 | $750 |
| Non-Member Student | $350 | $450 |
Guest Registration
Guest registration will be available online closer to the meeting as well as onsite. This registration type is available for spouses, family members, or others who will not be attending clinical and scientific sessions but would like to join attendees at the President’s Reception on Friday evening.
Registration for Pre-Conference Courses
The Pre-Conference Courses occurring on Thursday, April 30, 2026, require a separate registration. Included in registration is lunch on the course day.
Orofacial Pain Essentials: A Powerful Primer for Dentists
8:30am – 4:30pm | Course Director: Sowmya Ananthan
Early Rate: $500 | Regular Rate: $600
Botulinum Toxin in Orofacial Pain Management
8:30am – 4:30pm | Course Directors: Donald Nixdorf, Isabel Moreno Hay
Early Rate: $500 | Regular Rate: $600
Hidden Connections: How Systemic Disease Relates to Orofacial Pain
8:30am – 4:30pm | Course Director: Davis Thomas
Early Rate: $500 | Regular Rate: $600
Telehealth for Orofacial Pain: Effectively Expanding Access to Care
8:30am – 12:30pm | Course Director: Emily Kahnert
Early Rate: $300 | Regular Rate: $375
Vestibular Basics in Orofacial Pain
1:00pm – 4:30pm | Course Director: Susan Whitney
Early Rate: $300 | Regular Rate: $375
Course Bundle: Telehealth for Orofacial Pain and Vestibular Basics in Orofacial Pain
With this special bundle, you can combine two half-day courses to create a full day of professional development at a special price!
Early Rate: $500 | Regular Rate: $600
Wet Lab Courses
Ultrasound Guided Injections for the TMJ – Morning & Afternoon Sessions (Sold Out)
8:30am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 4:30pm | Course Directors: Ricardo Tesch, Aurelio Alonso
Early Rate: $1,000 | Regular Rate: $1,200
Click here to join the waitlist
Head and Neck Dissection
8:30am – 4:30pm | Course Director: Ronald Auvenshine
Early Rate: $2,200 | Regular Rate: $2,550
Cancellation Policy
Registrants may cancel their registration up until 30 days prior to the start of the program and receive a refund with a $25 processing fee.
If a pre-conference course needs to be cancelled for any reason, AAOP will communicate this to registrations as soon as possible and will refund all registration monies.
For any questions on registration or cancellations, please email office@aaop.org
