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Nominations open for Council elections

Nominations open for Council elections

17 January 2025
[APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED]. Nominations are now open for elections to the College Council, and all Full Members, Associate Fellows and Fellows are invited to nominate themselves as candidates.
Registration opens for Occlusion Symposium

Registration opens for Occlusion Symposium

7 January 2025
Early career dentists can now book their place at the Introduction to Occlusion Symposium, 5 April 2025, which will examine the basic principles of occlusion.
Parliamentary briefing on preventative oral healthcare

Parliamentary briefing on preventative oral healthcare

13 December 2024
The College and Haleon have presented The Dental Health Barometer – the organisations’ joint report following research into the role of preventative oral healthcare in the UK – at a breakfast briefing held in Parliament.
Notice of elections

Notice of elections

25 November 2024
[APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED]. Elections will soon be held for six seats on the College Council, and eligible members are encouraged to consider standing.
Calling all PDJ authors

Calling all PDJ authors

22 November 2024
The College is reaching out to all past contributors to the Primary Dental Journal who are invited to attend a reception marking the impending 50th issue.
College seeks new dental Trustee

College seeks new dental Trustee

19 November 2024
[APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED]. The College is seeking a new dental Trustee to support its historic mission to build a future Royal College for dentistry.
AMR to kill more than cancer: dental organisations heed the call to ‘Educate. Advocate. Act Now!’

AMR to kill more than cancer: dental organisations heed the call to ‘Educate. Advocate. Act Now!’

18 November 2024
Infections which are resistant to treatment by antibiotics already kill more people than malaria and HIV/Aids, so 20 dental organisations have come together to support World AMR Awareness Week
College Fellows receive PFA honours

College Fellows receive PFA honours

15 November 2024
The Pierre Fauchard Academy, an international dental honours organisation, has conferred awards upon two senior members of the College.
PDJ editor honoured with prestigious international research award

PDJ editor honoured with prestigious international research award

11 November 2024
Professor Igor R. Blum, editor-in-chief of the College’s Primary Dental Journal, has been chosen as this year’s winner of the esteemed International Association for Dental Research (IADR) Ivar Mjör Award.
Oral medicine, leadership and TMD – PDJ themes for 2025

Oral medicine, leadership and TMD – PDJ themes for 2025

7 November 2024
The College has announced the themes and guest editors for the 2025 issues (volume 14) of its Primary Dental Journal (PDJ).