Events
We offer a range of CPD webinars, in-person study days, courses and networking events around the UK to support your professional development.
Introduction to Occlusion Symposium: Edinburgh
Saturday 1 November 2025, 9am-5pm, Edinburgh. Delivered by six renowned speakers, the symposium features a series of lectures focusing on the basic principles of occlusion.
Introduction to digital dentistry for early career dentists
Friday 14 – Saturday 15 November 2025, Surrey. This hands-on course for early career dentists, guides participants step-by-step through the process of creating a digitally produced crown.
Mentoring and coaching course for dental care professionals, part 1
Friday-Saturday 21-22 November 2025, online. This course is reserved for College members who have made a successful application for the Foundation Nakao – CGDent Award in Coaching and Mentoring.
Introduction to digital dentistry for early career dentists
Friday 28 – Saturday 29 November 2025, Surrey. This hands-on course for early career dentists, guides participants step-by-step through the process of creating a digitally produced crown.
CGDent Scotland Annual Study Day
Friday 5 December 2025, Glasgow. Dr Ian Dunn FCGDent will present on perio for the dental team, and Professor Jim McCaul will deliver the Caldwell Memorial Lecture on oral cancer.
Mentoring and coaching course for dental care professionals, part 2
Friday16 or 23 January 2026 TBC, online. This course is reserved for College members who have made a successful application for the Foundation Nakao – CGDent Award in Coaching and Mentoring.
Lilian Lindsay memorial lecture
Thursday 5 February 2026, London. The College will be hosting the Lindsay Society for the delivery of the Lilian Lindsay memorial lecture, ‘Movers and shakers remembered and forgotten’, by Margaret Wilson
1992 Circle Winter gathering
Thursday 5 February 2026, London. All College members who are fully retired from practice are eligible to attend.
20 years of Training Standards in Implant Dentistry
Thursday 5 February 2026, London. Details to follow.
Presentations of Associate Fellows and Fellows
Thursday 5 February 2026, 6pm-9pm, London. Associate Fellows and new Fellows of the College are invited to be presented for ceremonial admission into the Fellowship community by the President of the College.
Fellows’ Winter Reception
Thursday 5 February 2026, 6pm-9pm, London. An opportunity to network with peers and meet College Trustees, Council / Faculty Board members and staff. Open to Fellows and Associate Fellows.
Annual Members’ Meeting
Tuesday 3 March 2026, 7pm-8pm. Our fifth Annual Members’ Meeting will provide an update on our progress in realising the vision for the College, set out our future plans, and offer members the opportunity to ask questions.
British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show
Friday-Saturday 15-16 May 2026, Birmingham. The College will be an education partner, hosting CPD lectures and a stand. BDCDS is the UK’s largest dental event and registration is free.
Birmingham meet-and-greet
Friday-Saturday 15-16 May 2026, 9am-5pm. The College invites all dental professionals to visit its exhibition stand at the British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show. Come and introduce yourself, find out more about the College and have your queries answered.
Dentistry Show London
Friday-Saturday 9-10 October 2026, 9am-5pm, London. The College will be an education partner, hosting CPD lectures. Representatives will be available throughout at the CGDent stand.
London meet-and-greet
Friday-Saturday 9-10 October 2026, 9am-5pm. The College invites all dental professionals to visit its exhibition stand at Dentistry Show London 2026. Come and introduce yourself, find out more about the College and have your queries answered.
Annual Members’ Meeting
Tuesday 2 March 2027, 7pm-8pm. Our sixth Annual Members’ Meeting will provide an update on our progress in realising the vision for the College, set out our future plans, and offer members the opportunity to ask questions.
CGDent members have free, on-demand access to a library of over 350 online courses and recordings – totalling over 1000 hours of certified, GDC-compliant CPD, with our partners ProDental CPD. To access webinar recordings and CPD for free, members need to log in to the ProDental CPD website once they have received a registration invite to the site. Click the button below to view the full library.
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