Mission

Transformative dental education that inspires and changes lives

Our Purpose

Why We Teach

“Our purpose at The Dawson Academy is to share what we have learned with dental professionals striving to provide quality, complete care to their patients. It is our hope that we can bring knowledge to your understanding of the masticatory system.”
–  Dr. Peter E. Dawson, Founder

After more than 45 years of educating dental professionals, The Dawson Academy remains dedicated to its original mission: building a community of skilled practitioners who explore new possibilities, share knowledge, and collaborate to benefit patients and advance the practice of dentistry.

Building a Global Community

Fostering Collaboration and Lifelong Learning

The Dawson Academy is more than just an educational institution — it’s a global community of dental professionals who share a passion for learning and improving their craft. Our mission includes creating a collaborative environment where dentists, lab technicians, and other specialists can exchange knowledge, experiences, and best practices. We strive to foster a culture of continuous growth, encouraging dental professionals to explore new techniques and methodologies that benefit their patients and practices. By building this community, we ensure that the principles of complete dentistry continue to evolve and make a lasting impact on the profession.

Our Mission

Guiding Dental Professionals to the apex of ethical clinical practice while providing them with the services that inspire, transform and change lives.

Our Vision

To inspire a global network of Dental Professionals through passion, education and community.

A comprehensive Learning Journey

Guiding Dental professionals all over the world

The Dawson Academy guides dental professionals to the pinnacle of ethical clinical practice through our Core Curriculum, hands-on electives, live streams, free webinars, and more. Whether you’re pursuing advanced CE credits, engaging in real-time discussions, or accessing our library of professional resources, we ensure every dentist has the knowledge and confidence to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care.

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Scholar Study Club

For Dawson Scholars Graduates

The Dawson Academy is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.

ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.

Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.

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