The Largest Dental Trade Show in Poland
KRAKDENT 2026, the 32nd International Dental Trade Fair in Krakow, takes place from 16 to 18 April 2026 at EXPO Krakow (ul. Galicyjska 9). Organized by Targi w Krakowie, this UFI-approved event is the biggest dental exhibition in Poland and one of the most important in the CEE region. The 2025 edition attracted 355 exhibitors from 21 countries and 11,904 professional visitors across 6,427 sqm of exhibition space.
What to Expect
The three-day dental trade show in Krakow covers surgery, hygiene and sterilization, implantology, dental furniture, instruments, and dental laboratory equipment. The exhibition floor is complemented by KRAKDENT-edu, a comprehensive educational program featuring medical courses, workshops, and hands-on practical training. The annual Medal of the Fair competition recognizes the most innovative products, while the KRAKDENT MeetUp Stage hosts free presentations and networking sessions throughout all three days.
Dental Spaghetti Congress
Running alongside the trade show, the XXIII International Dental Congress "Dental Spaghetti" (17-18 April 2026) offers a deep scientific program under the theme "Smiles of the Future — Ethics, Emotions & Aesthetics." This congress features lectures from international experts, practical workshops, discussion panels, and live product demonstrations. Separate registration is required via the KRAKDENT-edu portal.
Who Should Attend
KRAKDENT serves dentists across all specializations, dental technicians, dental hygienists and assistants, clinic owners, practice managers, and dental students. The Career Zone provides professional development resources, and the DENTOPOMOC charitable initiative offers a social dimension to the event.
Getting There
EXPO Krakow is well connected to the city center and Krakow Airport (John Paul II International Airport, 15 minutes by car). Krakow offers a wide range of hotels from budget to five-star within a short distance of the venue.
FAQ
Is KRAKDENT free to attend? Check the ticket shop at krakdent.exposupport.pl/tickets for current pricing and badge registration.
Can I attend the Dental Spaghetti Congress separately? Yes, the congress requires separate registration through the KRAKDENT-edu platform. It runs on 17-18 April.
How many exhibitors are expected in 2026? Based on 2025 data (355 exhibitors from 21 countries), expect a similar or higher number.