Events

We offer a range of CPD events online and around the UK, to support your professional development.

Our regular CPD webinars, powered by ProDental CPD, cover a wide range of issues affecting the general dental team today. Expert speakers share their knowledge, experience and ideas on topics aligned with our themed, quarterly publication, Primary Dental Journal, our best practice standards and guidance and our Career Pathways.

We also offer online and in-person study days around the UK, giving you the opportunity to enhance your clinical knowledge and skills alongside dental colleagues in your area. Sign up to our monthly newsletter to receive details of upcoming events.

Bruxism diagnosis management – 29 September 2023

Bruxism diagnosis management – 29 September 2023

Friday 29 September 2023, London. One-day course exploring the causes, diagnosis and treatment of Bruxism. College members receive a discount when booking by 31 July.
Dentistry Show London – 6-7 October 2023

Dentistry Show London – 6-7 October 2023

The College will once again be a key education partner for Dentistry Show London 2023, hosting four seminars during the two-day conference, and College representatives will also be available throughout at the CGDent Stand
London meet-and-greet – 6-7 October 2023

London meet-and-greet – 6-7 October 2023

The College invites all dental professionals to visit its exhibition stand (G52) at Dentistry Show London 2023. Members and non-members alike are encouraged to come and introduce themselves, to find out more about the College and have their queries answered.
Sustainability in dentistry and healthcare – 6 October 2023

Sustainability in dentistry and healthcare – 6 October 2023

Professor Paul Batchelor will explore what sustainability means and how individual dental professionals and practices can contribute to sustainability goals.
Record-keeping in the real world of general dental practice – 6 October 2023

Record-keeping in the real world of general dental practice – 6 October 2023

Dr Abhi Pal will discuss the importance of comprehensive and accurate record-keeping, and why it is fundamental for good clinical practice and essential for delivering quality patient care.
The mental health and well-being of dental staff – 7 October 2023

The mental health and well-being of dental staff – 7 October 2023

Professor Tim Newton will explore common sources of stress and the evidence of the extent of their impact on well-being in the dental profession, and will outline evidence-based approaches to managing the well-being of the dental team.
Managing medical emergencies in the dental practice – 7 October 2023

Managing medical emergencies in the dental practice – 7 October 2023

Dr Sukhvinder Singh Atthi will offer delegates up-to-date knowledge in order to sustain life when a medical emergency occurs in general dental practice.
Complaints handling: a step-by-step approach – 7 October 2023

Complaints handling: a step-by-step approach – 7 October 2023

Aimed at all members of the dental team, this lecture by Dr George Wright will highlight key stages of the complaint-handling process, and discuss worked examples using real patient complaints.
CGDent Midlands Study Club for Early Career GDPs – 10 October 2023

CGDent Midlands Study Club for Early Career GDPs – 10 October 2023

Tuesday 10 October 2023, 6.30pm, Solihull. Share experience and engage in discussion at this bi-monthly CGDent Midlands Study Club. The session topic covers hands-on photography and consent.
How you and your patients can benefit from a relationship with a Clinical Dental Technician – 17 October 2023

How you and your patients can benefit from a relationship with a Clinical Dental Technician – 17 October 2023

CGDent live webinar, Tuesday 17 October 2023, 7pm. We will review the role of a Clinical Dental Technician and discuss the numerous benefits that CDTs can bring to dentists, patients and the dental practice.
CGDent Scotland Study Day – 1 December 2023

CGDent Scotland Study Day – 1 December 2023

Professor Shamir Mehta and Dr Subir Banerji will provide a guide to managing tooth wear in general dental practice, and Professor Jason Leitch will then deliver the annual Caldwell Memorial Lecture
CGDent Midlands Study Club for Early Career GDPs – 9 January 2024

CGDent Midlands Study Club for Early Career GDPs – 9 January 2024

Tuesday 9 January 2024, 6.30pm, Solihull. Share experience and engage in discussion at this bi-monthly CGDent Midlands Study Club. The session topic covers paediatrics and trauma.
1992 Circle gathering – 25 January 2024

1992 Circle gathering – 25 January 2024

Thursday 25 January 2024, 4-6pm, London. All those who are retired from practice and were a Fellow of the FGDP, or are or were a Fellow of CGDent, are eligible to join the 1992 Circle and attend this event
Fellows’ Winter Reception – 25 January 2024

Fellows’ Winter Reception – 25 January 2024

Thursday 25 January 2024, 6-9pm, London. The Fellows’ Winter Reception is currently full – email us at [email protected] to be added to the waiting list.
CGDent Midlands Study Club for Early Career GDPs – 5 March 2024

CGDent Midlands Study Club for Early Career GDPs – 5 March 2024

Tuesday 5 March 2024, 6.30pm, Solihull. Share experience and engage in discussion at this bi-monthly CGDent Midlands Study Club. The session topic covers managing medically compromised patients and hands on suturing.
CGDent Midlands Study Club for Early Career GDPs – 4 July 2024

CGDent Midlands Study Club for Early Career GDPs – 4 July 2024

Thursday 4 July 2024, 6.30pm, Solihull. Share experience and engage in discussion at this bi-monthly CGDent Midlands Study Club. The session topic covers endodontics.

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