Dental World

What Dental World does

Dental World generates revenue through three primary streams: (1) tiered ticket sales for 1-day, 2-day, and 3-day congress access sold via the dentalworld.hu website through an integrated Cooltix ticketing platform with PDF ticket delivery and credit/debit or bank transfer payment; (2) separate paid hands-on courses and workshops covering specialized techniques (e.g., posterior composite restorations, porcelain veneers, Guided Biofilm Therapy, aligner treatments), some of which are capacity-constrained and listed as fully booked; and (3) exhibition floor and sponsorship placements sold to dental industry companies including Align Technology, Colgate, Geistlich, EMS, Alpha Bio Implantology, Noris Medical, Tecnoss, and others. Marketing is conducted primarily through the company's website, a PDF program booklet, email campaigns, and social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok). The customer base spans practicing dentists and specialists, dental students and young professionals, dental hygienists and assistants, dental technicians, and dental product manufacturers/suppliers exhibiting at the event. The underlying technology is a standard web-based event platform comprising a content management system, Cooltix ticketing integration, SSL-encrypted data transmission, and GDPR-compliant cookie and data management infrastructure. The organizing entity is privately held with no disclosed external funding or institutional investors.

Name

Dental World

Legal name

Event Organizer Hungary Kft.

Website

https://dentalworld.hu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Dental World is an annual international dental conference and exhibition held in Budapest, Hungary, serving practicing dentists, dental specialists, students, technicians, and dental industry exhibitors across 9 specialty congress tracks with 100+ international speakers and CE credit accreditation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Dental Conferences and Exhibitions

akta.pro primary industry

Dental Schools (EDAHAGAF)

Keywords

• Dental conferences
• Continuing education events
• Trade exhibitions
• Hands-on workshops
• Dental specialty congresses

Headquarters

HQ city

Budapest

HQ country

Hungary

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Conference and congress ticket sales: Dental World generates revenue primarily through ticket sales for its multi-day dental conference and exhibition held annually in Budapest. Tickets are sold across multiple congress tracks (3-day, 2-day, and 1-day options) with credit-point accreditation bundled. Payment is processed via secure credit card or bank transfer, with tickets delivered as PDF via email after purchase.
2. Hands-on course and workshop fees: Separate hands-on courses and workshops are offered during the conference (e.g., Functional posterior composite restorations, Porcelain veneers and overlay restorations, Guided Biofilm Therapy, Aligner treatment workshops). Some workshops have limited capacity (e.g., 'Betelt'/fully booked status), indicating demand-driven pricing.
3. Exhibition floor and sponsor placements: The event features an exhibition area with sponsor logos prominently displayed on the website. Sponsors include Alpha Bio Implantology, Geistlich, Upgrade Congress, Flexi-Dent, Dental.hu, Bioline, Colgate, Smart Cad Studio, Blanc, Align Technology, Zendura, EMS, Noris Medical, Steinsohn Ceramics, Tecnoss, and Pharmanext. Sponsorship and exhibition booth revenues contribute to overall event economics.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Dental World organizes an annual international dental conference and exhibition at Hungexpo Fair Center in Budapest, featuring nine concurrent specialty congresses (Aesthetic, Endodontic, Implantology, Orthodontic, Digital Dentistry, EADSM Dental Sleep Medicine, Prevention, Practice Management, and Dental Technology) over three days with 100+ international speakers. Tickets are sold per congress track (3-day, 2-day, and 1-day passes bundled with 8-24 CE credit points), complemented by separately ticketed hands-on workshops, student days for dental students/assistants/technicians, and a paid exhibition floor for dental product sponsors.

Product overview

Dental World is an international dental conference and exhibition event organized by Event Organizer Hungary Kft., held annually at Hungexpo Fair Center in Budapest, Hungary. The event serves as a platform for dental professionals featuring multiple specialized congresses: the 3-day Aesthetic Congress, Endodontic Congress, and Implantology Congress (offering 24 credit points each), alongside the 2-day EADSM Dental Sleep Medicine Congress and Prevention Congress, plus 1-day programs for Digital Dentistry, Practice Management, and Dental Technology. The comprehensive program also includes dedicated Student Days for dental students, assistants, and technicians, hands-on workshops and courses, and a trade exhibition floor featuring industry sponsors. The 2026 event takes place October 8-10.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dental World Conference and Exhibition International dental conference and exhibition event held annually in Budapest, bringing together practicing dentists, specialists, dental students, technicians, and dental product companies for three days of continuing education, hands-on training, and product exhibition.
• Aesthetic Congress (Esztétika Kongresszus) Three-day specialized congress covering aesthetic dentistry topics including direct and indirect restorations, composite veneers, ceramic veneers, smile design, and occlusion management, bundled with 24 CE credit points.
• Endodontic Congress (Endodoncia Kongresszus) Three-day congress focused on root canal treatments, pain management, calcified canal localization, bioceramic materials, and microscopic endodontics, bundled with CE credit points.
• Implantology Congress (Implantológia Kongresszus) Three-day congress covering implant placement techniques, guided surgery, zygoma implants, soft tissue management, GBR procedures, and immediate loading protocols, bundled with 19 CE credit points.
• Orthodontic Congress (Orthodoncia Kongresszus) Congress focused on orthodontics including aligner therapy, skeletal expansion, Class II and III treatments, and interceptive orthodontics for children.
• Digital Dentistry Congress (Digitális Fogászat Kongresszus) One-day congress covering digital workflows, CAD/CAM technologies, intraoral scanning, and digital treatment planning in dentistry.
• EADSM Dental Sleep Medicine Congress Two-day congress organized in partnership with the European Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, covering oral appliances for sleep apnea, snoring treatment, and bruxism management, bundled with 16 CE credit points.
• Prevention Congress (Prevenciós Kongresszus) Two-day congress focused on preventive dentistry including oral hygiene education, minimally invasive treatments, and early intervention strategies, bundled with 18 CE credit points.
• Practice Management Congress (Praxismenedzsment Kongresszus) One-day congress covering dental practice management, communication strategies, and business development for dental professionals.
• Földvári Imre Dental Technology Congress One-day congress dedicated to dental laboratory technology and dental technician practices.
• Hands-on Courses and Workshops Separately ticketed practical skill-building sessions offered alongside the congress program with limited capacity, covering techniques such as functional posterior composite restorations, porcelain veneers and overlay preparations, guided biofilm therapy, and aligner treatment. Some workshops are listed as fully booked, reflecting demand-driven capacity.
• Student Days (Tanulónap) Dedicated educational programs for dental students, dental assistants, and dental technicians, including specialized student-day tracks (Fogorvos Tanulónap, Fogászati Asszisztens Tanulónap, Fogtechnikus Tanulónap).
• Exhibition Floor Trade exhibition featuring dental industry sponsors and exhibitors (e.g., Align Technology, Colgate, Geistlich, EMS, Alpha Bio Implantology, Flexi-Dent, Noris Medical, Steinsohn Ceramics) showcasing products, materials, equipment, and software to dental professional attendees; accessed via paid booth and sponsorship placements.

Quantifiable outcome

• 24 credit points available for the Aesthetic Congress; 19 for Implantology; 16 for EADSM Sleep Dentistry; 18 for Prevention Congress; 8 for Alvásfogászat
• +1 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

19 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• EADSM (European Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026EADSM co-organizes the Alvásfogászat (Dental Sleep Medicine) Congress within the Dental World event. The EADSM congress offers 16 credit points and features international speakers on obstructive sleep apnea, mandibular advancement devices, and sleep bruxism. This co-branded congress track adds significant international credibility to the Dental World event.
• Hungexpo Fair CentercoreOthersHungexpo Fair Center is the venue provider for Dental World 2026 (Albertirsai út 10, 1101 Budapest). As the premier exhibition venue in Hungary, Hungexpo provides the infrastructure for the multi-hall exhibition and concurrent congress sessions.
• Alpha Bio ImplantologyminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAlpha Bio Implantology is a prominent sponsor of Dental World 2026. The company specializes in dental implants and related products, and sponsors both the main Dental World and Upgrade Congress events.
• GeistlichminorGTM or Marketing PartnerGeistlich is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, specializing in regenerative biomaterials for dental and bone regeneration applications.
• Upgrade CongressminorGTM or Marketing PartnerUpgrade Congress is a co-branding partner of Dental World, appearing alongside the main event name in multiple contexts including social media channels (YouTube: @DentalWorld_UpgradeCongress).
• Flexi-DentminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFlexi-Dent dental software is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, providing dental practice management software solutions.
• Dental.huminorGTM or Marketing PartnerDental.hu, described as the starting page of the dental profession, is a sponsor of Dental World 2026.
• Align TechnologyminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAlign Technology (Invisalign) is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, specializing in clear aligner orthodontic systems.
• ColgateminorGTM or Marketing PartnerColgate-Palmolive is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, providing oral care products.
• EMS (Electro Medical Systems)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerEMS ( maker of AIRFLOW, Piezon, and GUIDED BIOFILM THERAPY) is a sponsor of Dental World 2026.
• Smart Cad StudiominorGTM or Marketing PartnerSmart Cad Studio is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, providing CAD/CAM dental solutions.
• BiolineminorGTM or Marketing PartnerBioline (dental materials) is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, appearing under Upgrade Congress branding.
• Blanc DentalminorGTM or Marketing PartnerBlanc Dental (blancone.eu) is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, specializing in dental lighting and equipment.
• ZenduraminorGTM or Marketing PartnerZendura Dental is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, specializing in clear aligner materials and technology.
• Noris MedicalminorGTM or Marketing PartnerNoris Medical is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, providing dental implant systems and surgical equipment.
• Steinsohn CeramicsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSteinsohn Ceramics is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, specializing in dental ceramic restorations and prosthetics.
• TecnossminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTecnoss Osteobiol is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, providing bone regeneration and osteobiologics materials.
• PharmanextminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPharmanext (gengigel.hu) is a sponsor of Dental World 2026, providing hyaluronic acid-based oral care products.
• Event Organizer Hungary Kft.coreOthersEvent Organizer Hungary Kft. is the legal entity and organizer behind Dental World. The company is registered as data controller (NAIH-51997/2012) and manages all aspects of the conference organization, ticketing, speaker coordination, and exhibitor relations.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• AEEDC Dubai (UAE International Dental Conference & Arab Dental Exhibition): Annual international dental conference and exhibition in Dubai that attracts global speakers and dental industry sponsors, directly competing with Dental World for international exhibitor and attendee mindshare.
• IDS Cologne (International Dental Show): Biennial international dental trade fair and congress held in Cologne, Germany; the largest dental exhibition globally and a direct competitor for international speakers, exhibitors, and attendees that Dental World is courting.
• Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting: One of the largest annual dental meetings in North America, combining multi-track CE lectures with a major exhibition floor; closely comparable to Dental World's congress-plus-exhibition model.
• Greater New York Dental Meeting: Largest dental meeting in the United States by attendee count, featuring extensive CE programs and a large exhibition; a comparable congress-plus-trade-show operator targeting practicing dentists.
• FDI World Dental Congress: Flagship annual global dental congress organized by the Fédération Dentaire Internationale, offering multi-specialty scientific content and exhibition space; a top-tier international peer to Dental World's multi-track congress format.

Others

• DTI (Dental Tribune International): Global dental media and events company that publishes dental trade press and co-organizes congress content; adjacent to Dental World as a peer organizer in the international dental events ecosystem.

Broad incumbents

• ADA Annual Meeting (American Dental Association): The largest US dental meeting organized by the ADA, combining CE-accredited education across specialties with a major trade show; a broad incumbent that competes for speaker and sponsor attention even if its geography differs.

Regional players

• IDEM Singapore (International Dental Exhibition and Meeting): Leading dental conference and trade exhibition for the Asia-Pacific region; comparable in structure (multi-track CE plus exhibition) but serves a different geography from Dental World.
• Sino-Dental (Beijing): One of the largest dental industry exhibitions in China, combining trade show with scientific programs; comparable event-format peer in a different regional market.
• CDA Presents (California Dental Association): Biannual dental convention held in California with multi-track CE and an exhibition floor; structurally similar to Dental World though focused on the West Coast US market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@DentalWorld_UpgradeCongress
• Facebookfacebook.com/DentalWorldExpo
• Instagraminstagram.com/dentalworldexpo
• TikToktiktok.com/@dentalworldexpo
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dental-world-hungary

Compliance2 records

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Investors

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M&A

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