- British Dental Association (BDA)
Professional association and trade union for dentists in the UK.
BDA - British Orthodontic Society (BOS)
Promotes the study and practice of orthodontics, supporting both practitioners and patients.
BOS Website UK - General Dental Council (GDC)
Regulates dental professionals in the UK, ensuring dental education and practice standards.
GDC UK - Faculty of Dental Surgery (FDS) at the Royal College of Surgeons
Professional body committed to advancing standards in dental practice and education.
FDS - British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD)
Focuses on the dental care of children and young people in the UK.
BSPD UK - Association of Dental Implantology (ADI)
Dedicated to advancing the science and practice of dental implantology in the UK.
ADI Website UK - British Society of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry (BSP)
The BSP promotes the understanding of periodontal diseases and their treatment.
BSP Website UK - British Endodontic Society (BES)
It focused on endodontics, which deals with the dental pulp and tissues surrounding the root of a tooth.
BES Website UK - British Dental Health Foundation (now part of Oral Health Foundation)
Focuses on improving oral health and promoting good dental hygiene practices.
Oral Health Foundation - Society of British Dental Nurses (SBDN)
Supports the professional development and recognition of dental nurses in the UK.
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