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Dana Carvey, Sheryl Crow to Perform at DS World 2025 

OrangeTheory Fitness Creator Ellen Latham will deliver the keynote speech at the September dental event in Las Vegas.

By Stan Goff, Senior Managing Editor

Recently Dentsply Sirona announced its impressive lineup of main stage speaker for this year’s Dentsply Sirona World dental conference, and today they’re unveiling its impressive entertainment lineup for the event in late September in Las Vegas.

9-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow to perform at DS World
9-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow will perform at DS World in Las Vegas on September 26. Photos courtesy of Dentsply Sirona.

Following the recent unveiling of initial event details, the company has now confirmed the headline performers and keynote speaker for DS World Las Vegas 2025. The event will feature a night of comedy with Emmy-award winning actor and comedian Dana Carvey on Thursday (September 25), followed by a powerful performance from 9-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow on Friday. Adding to the attractions, Ellen Latham, creator and co-founder of OrangeTheory Fitness, will take the stage as keynote speaker in Friday’s General Session, sharing her insights on business growth, brand building, and leadership.

The annual event also features plenty of educational opportunities with speakers addressing a wide arrange of dental topics in breakout sessions and main stage presentations, and an exhibit hall showcasing many of the industry’s top products and technologies.

The DS World Emcee is Mona Patel, DDS, and the lineup also includes Main Stage speakers: Michael Skramstad, DDS, Connected Dentistry 3.0; Beth Damas, DDS, MS, Connected Solutions: Endodontics; Brett Titensor, DDS, and Adam Foleck, DMD, DABOI, Connected Solutions: Implants; Dennis Fashbinder, DDS, ABGD, Connected Solutions: Materials; Nina Shaffie, BDS Honours (Lond), MJDF RCS (Eng), MSc Ortho (Lond), M Ortho (Edin), Connected Solutions: SureSmile, and more.

Dana Carvey is famous for his iconic characters on "Saturday Night Live," including the Church Lady and Garth from "Wayne's World."
Comedian Dana Carvey, known for his iconic characters on “Saturday Night Live,” including the Church Lady and Garth from “Wayne’s World.” will be on stage on September 25 at DS World. 

DS World Las Vegas 2025 takes place at the MGM Grand from September 25 to September 27, 2025. This highly anticipated 3-day clinical education event promises a dynamic blend of cutting-edge education, hands-on experiences, vibrant networking opportunities, and outstanding entertainment.

On the evening of September 25, attendees will be entertained by Carvey, known for his iconic characters on “Saturday Night Live,” including the Church Lady and Garth from “Wayne’s World.” Carvey’s comedic talent and engaging presence are sure to provide a memorable experience for all.

The following evening, September 26, will feature the renowned singer/songwriter Sheryl Crow as the headliner. Crow is celebrated not only for her music but also for her activism and ability to connect with audiences through her powerful storytelling.

The event will also showcase Latham as the keynote guest speaker on September 26. Latham’s journeyfrom a single idea to over 1,300 studios worldwide exemplifies remarkable business growth and team building.Her keynote will cover essential topics for dental entrepreneurs, including strategies for scaling practices without sacrificing quality, building a brand that inspires loyalty, and leading teams that champion a shared vision.

With a unique mix of education, relationship-building, and entertainment, DS World offers something for every attendee.

, Ellen Latham, creator and co-founder of OrangeTheory Fitness, will take the stage as keynote speaker in Friday’s General Session,
Ellen Latham, creator and co-founder of OrangeTheory Fitness, will take the stage as keynote speaker. 

Dentsply Sirona World has become well known for its great dental education, entertainment, and venues, and not just at the events each fall held in Las Vegas. The world’s largest diversified manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies—with over a century of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide—has been hosting top-notch educational events around the globe, and this year expands into new geographies.

Building on strong attendance and an expansion into new places in 2024, the company will hold a total of 6 DS World clinical education events around the world in 2025. The series kicked off the year with a strong event in Dubai in February and will be visiting Mexico City and Birmingham, UK for the first time later this year. 

DS World events feature expert-led clinical education, networking opportunities, and the opportunity to experience cutting-edge advancements in connected dentistry designed to help participants advance toward achieving their professional goals with confidence. Last September in Las Vegas the company introduced Primescan 2, the first cloud native intraoral scanner in the world.

To learn more and secure your spot, visit https://www.dentsplysirona.com/en-us/lp/ds-world.html