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2027 Sun, Sand and CE Cruise

Sun, Sand and CE: A Dental Cruise Adventure

Saturday, January 16, 2027 at 8:00 AM (EST) to Saturday, January 23, 2027 at 7:00 AM (EST)

* Registration open until 9/15/26 at 11:59 PM (EST)

Set sail on the Harmony of the Seas from January 16-23, 2027, and join the Michigan Dental Association and Wisconsin Dental Association for a one-of-a-kind Continuing Education (CE) opportunity. Combining professional growth, tropical destinations, and luxurious accommodations, this Caribbean cruise promises to be an unforgettable journey for dental professionals and their families.

FOR ENTIRE DENTAL TEAM

The Michigan Dental Association and the Wisconsin Dental Association are teaming up to bring dentists and dental team members an experience that combines fun, sun, relaxation and learning. This seven-day cruise aboard Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas departs from Orlando, Florida on 1/16/27 and travels to St. Maarten, Puerto Rico and Perfect Day at CocoCay in the Bahamas. Continuing education courses will be offered during the days at sea and cover caries management, operative dentistry, and implants. It’s a great get away with just the right timing, after the holidays and before the Chicago Midwinter dental meeting. Come join your colleagues and enjoy great accommodations, dining, excursions and get some CE too.

  • Earn CE Credits from expert speaker, Dr. Melissa Seibert.
  • Explore Stunning Destinations with exciting excursions made for the whole family.
  • Indulge in Luxury with all-inclusive dining, entertainment, and accommodations — at exclusive member pricing.

Melissa Seibert, DMD, MS, FAGD, ABGD 

Accommodations

Room Type                   Price per person          Price per                        Total room cost

(double occupancy)   3rd or 4th guest                         

JS Junior Suite              $3,373.63                      Not applicable              $6,747.26

 

1I Boardwalk View     $2,313.63                      $973.63                         $4,627.26 (2 ppl)

             Balcony                                                                                            $5,600.89 (3 ppl)

                                                                                                                       $6,574.52 (4 ppl)

 

3D Ocean View            $2,163.63                      $973.63                         $4,327.26 (2 ppl)

$5,300.89 (3 ppl)

$6,274.52 (4 ppl)

 

3V Interior                    $1,823.63                      $883.63                         $3,647.26 (2 ppl)

$4,530.89 (3 ppl)

$5,414.52 (4 ppl)

 

4D Ocean View            $1,725.63                      Not applicable              $3,451.26

             Balcony

 

2J Central Park View   $1,623.63                      Not applicable              $3,247.26

             Balcony

 

4N Ocean View            $1,382.63                      Not applicable              $2,765.26

 

4V Interior                    $1,112.63                      Not applicable              $2,225.26

Pricing above includes all taxes, fees, port expenses and gratuities

Cancellation Policy: September 15, 2026 is the last day to cancel and receive a full refund.  No refunds will be provided after September 15, 2026.

Credits Price
Member Registration (CE)
9.00 (Restorative Dentistry (250), Implants (690)) $359.00
Out of State Member Dentist
9.00 (Restorative Dentistry (250), Implants (690)) $359.00
Non-Member Registration (CE)
9.00 (Restorative Dentistry (250), Implants (690)) $459.00
Staff Registration
9.00 (Restorative Dentistry (250), Implants (690)) $299.00
Cruise Only Guest
Family, friends, etc.
FREE
Credits Price
4D Ocean View Balcony: 1-2 people
If a second person is staying in this room, please select and complete the 4D Ocean View Add Guest following this stateroom selection. 
$3,451.26
4D Ocean View Balcony - Add Guest
$0.00
3D Ocean View Balcony: 1-4 people
For additional guests (up to 3) staying in this room, please select and complete the 3D Ocean View Add Guests following this stateroom selection. 
If traveling solo and selecting this room, you must still add yourself as a guest below to meet the double occupancy requirements.
$2,163.63
3D Ocean View Balcony - Add Guest(s)
$2,163.63 See QTY Discounts
4N Ocean View: 1-2 people
If a second person is staying in this room, please select and complete the 4N Ocean View Add Guest following this stateroom selection. 
$2,765.26
4N Ocean View - Add Guest
$0.00
4V Interior: 1-2 people
If a second person is staying in this room, please select and complete the 4V Interior Add Guest following this stateroom selection. 
$2,225.26
4V Interior - Add Guest
$0.00
3V Interior: 1-4 people
For additional guests (up to 3) staying in this room, please select and complete the 3V Interior Add Guests following this stateroom selection. 
If traveling solo and selecting this room, you must still add yourself as a guest below to meet the double occupancy requirements.
$1,823.63
3V Interior - Add Guests
$1,823.63 See QTY Discounts
2J Central Park View Balcony: 1-2 people
If a second person is staying in this room, please select and complete the 2J Central Park View Balcony Add Guest following this stateroom selection. 
$3,247.26
2J Central Park View Balcony - Add Guest
$0.00
1I Boardwalk View Balcony: 1-4 people
For additional guests (up to 3) staying in this room, please select and complete the 1I Boardwalk View Balcony Add Guests  following this stateroom selection. 
If traveling solo and selecting this room, you must still add yourself as a guest below to meet the double occupancy requirements.
$2,313.63
1I Boardwalk View Balcony - Add Guests
$2,313.63 See QTY Discounts
JS Junior Suite: 1-2 people
If a second person is staying in this room, please select and complete the JS Junior Suite Add Guest following this stateroom selection. 
$6,747.26
JS Junior Suite - Add Guest
$0.00

Agenda

January 16
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM Depart Port Canaveral, Florida
January 17
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Minimally Invasive Caries Management Course Description to come
January 18
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Operative Dentistry - From Adhesion to Isolation Course description to come
January 19
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Phillipsburg, St. Maarten St. Maarten sits at the crossroads of the Caribbean and the Atlantic. It’s also a place where over 120 cultures meet. You can taste it in the island’s cuisine, which is rated among the best in the Caribbean. And you can feel it whether you stay in the upbeat, party-centric Dutch side where the port is located, or cross into the laid-back, local-driven French side of the island.
January 20
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM San Juan, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico’s vibrant capital, San Juan, offers 500 years of history and culture to explore. Roam ancient fortresses and colorful colonial-era buildings. Or dig into flavorful criolla cuisine and reggaeton beats— the city is a kaleidoscope of new experiences waiting to be discovered.
January 21
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Implants for the Dental Team - From Start to Finish Course description to come
January 22
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas Perfect Day at CocoCay is split into 10 unique neighborhoods, each with its own activities. There are plenty of free things to do around the island, as well as premium experiences available for purchase. Seven of the neighborhoods are free admission, and three require a paid admission: Thrill Waterpark, Coco Beach Club, and Hideaway Beach (adults-only beach).
January 23
6:00 AM - 6:00 AM Arrive at Port Canaveral Course Description

For More Information:

Amanda Mclean
Amanda Mclean
Michigan Dental Association