Registration
Register
Registration is free for MDA members. Staff members can attend for just $40! Tuition fees for individual courses and activities will apply. Registration for 2026 will open January 2026!
2026 Tentative Registration Deadlines
| January 5 | Registration Opens |
| February 13 | Early Bird Deadline (for course registration fees) |
| March 27 | Pre-Registration Deadline |
| April 2 | Hotel Reservation Deadline |
| April 10 | Cancellation/Refund Deadline |
| April 23-25 | Onsite Registration Available During Conference |
Become a Member
Join the Minnesota Dental Association and save on conference registration fees. Membership in the MDA includes automatic membership in the American Dental Association and your local dental society.
2025 Pricing (2026 Pricing Coming Soon)
Dentists
| Free | MDA Member Dentist |
| Free | MDA Affiliate Member |
| 80 | Wisconsin Member Dentists |
| 160 | ADA Member (Out-of-State or Direct) |
| 20 | ADA Life Member (Out-of-State) |
| 845* | ADA/MDA Non-Member Dentist |
| 160** | Foreign Dental Association Member |
| 160*** | Non-Member One-Time Discount |
| 80 | Exhibit Hall-Only Pass |
Dental Professionals
| 40 | Dental Assistant |
| 40 | Dental Administrative Personnel |
| 40 | Dental Hygienist |
| 40 | Dental Technician |
| 40 | Dental Therapist |
| 40 | Nurse |
| 40 | Dental Educator (Non-dentist) |
Dental Students
Dental students receive one free course with their registration!
| Free | MDA Post-Graduate Member |
| Free | MDA Dental Student Member |
| 100 | Post-Graduate Non-member |
| 100 | Dental Student Non-member |
| Free | Student (Assistant, Hygienist, Therapist, or Technician) |
*Non-member registration fees may be applied toward MDA dues any time during 2026.
**ADA/Foreign Dental Association Members must submit proof of 2026 membership to qualify for these fees or must pay the non-member fee of $845.
***Dentists who were ADA/MDA members in 2025 but have not maintained membership in 2026 are not eligible for this discount.
Guests
| Free | Child (Under the age of 18) |
| 20 | Guest or Family of Dentist |
*Guests must be sponsored and registered by a dentist who is registered to attend the 2026 Star of the North Meeting. If it is determined that the guest is a non-MDA member dentist, the sponsor agrees to reimburse the Association for the appropriate registration fee ($845).
Registration Questions
Star of the North Meeting
170 Depot St Unit 1A
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
(678) 341-3063
mda@prereg.net
Registration Policies
Visit the policies page for a full explanation of our registration policies.