All classes are held at
Southern Cross Guest Ranch in Madison, GA
Open classes (brackets 1, 2, 3 and 4)
take place in two-week increments broken into two 5 day class periods
Monday-Friday.
These are held the last 2 weeks of February and August
and will include class, Lab and barn time.
STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND BOTH WEEKS.
Students Are required to stay on site.
The Dental Summit & Certification
Is for certified practitioners to fulfill the required annual/and Bi-annual
continuing education, as well as
students that have completed Bracket 4 and are ready to certify.
This intensive 3 day dental summit
will be held Tuesday - Thursday in November, and includes
whole horse body evaluations, practical work & Round table discussions. Students will need to provide their own lodging and meals.
Winter Open Class (Brackets 1, 2, 3, and 4)
Registration due by December 1, 2026 February 15-19, 2027 February 22-23, 2027 Week 1 Check in Monday February 15 Check out Saturday February 23 All students are required to stay on site at the ranch. Please book early to ensure your room. Inform the ranch at the time of your reservation that you are part of the dental program to get your discount. You can also inform them if you would like to share a room to save on costs as well. They will do their best to accommodate you. Week 2 Check in Sunday February 21 Check out Friday February 23 Keep in mind, we may have horses on both Fridays after checkout to work with. Student are required to attend both weeks. |
Summer Open Class (Brackets 1, 2, 3, and 4)
Registration due by June 1, 2026 August 17-21, 2026 Aug 24-28, 2026 Week 1 Check in Sunday August 16 Check out, by 11 AM, Friday Aug 21 All students are required to stay on site at the ranch. Please book early to ensure your room. Inform the ranch at the time of your reservation that you are part of the dental program to get your discount. You can also inform them if you would like to share a room to save on costs as well. They will do their best to accommodate you. Week 2 Check in Sunday August 23 Check out Friday August 28 Keep in mind, we may have horses on both Fridays after checkout to work with. Student are required to attend both weeks. |
2025 Dental Summit & Certification
Registration due by September 1, 2026
Summit dates: November 2-4 2026
Check in Nov 1, 2026
Check out Nov 4, 2026
This is for certified practitioners returning for continuing education, and for students who have completed their 4 brackets, and have sent in their intent to certify.
The Summit is NOT held at Southern Cross, but not far from it.
All participants will be requires to find your own lodging and meals.
A Sample Schedule of the annual Summit
Day 1 Will be at an off-site location doing practical work with follow-up evaluations from instructors.
Day 2 Will be at an off-site location for practical work and testing for certifying students.
Day 3 Morning Practical whole horse body evaluations. Round table discussions to discuss and ask questions
about any aspects of NBD. Afternoon Continued round table discussions. Students receive testing status results.
Itinerary is subject to change.
ID cards will have a 1-2 year expiration date based on each individuals understanding the paradigm development and practical evaluations, Cards will be updated for those that are still maintaining the NBD standard of
perfection in balancing the horse's mouth.
Registration due by September 1, 2026
Summit dates: November 2-4 2026
Check in Nov 1, 2026
Check out Nov 4, 2026
This is for certified practitioners returning for continuing education, and for students who have completed their 4 brackets, and have sent in their intent to certify.
The Summit is NOT held at Southern Cross, but not far from it.
All participants will be requires to find your own lodging and meals.
A Sample Schedule of the annual Summit
Day 1 Will be at an off-site location doing practical work with follow-up evaluations from instructors.
Day 2 Will be at an off-site location for practical work and testing for certifying students.
Day 3 Morning Practical whole horse body evaluations. Round table discussions to discuss and ask questions
about any aspects of NBD. Afternoon Continued round table discussions. Students receive testing status results.
Itinerary is subject to change.
ID cards will have a 1-2 year expiration date based on each individuals understanding the paradigm development and practical evaluations, Cards will be updated for those that are still maintaining the NBD standard of
perfection in balancing the horse's mouth.
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