About this expo
The British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show, held annually at the National Exhibition Centre (The NEC) in Birmingham, United Kingdom, is recognized as the UK's leading dental trade event. Organized by CloserStill Media in partnership with the British Dental Association, this professional-only exhibition brings together the entire dental community. The 2027 event is scheduled for May 14-15.
Attendees, including principals, dentists, hygienists, therapists, nurses, practice managers, orthodontists, corporate procurement teams, NHS supply chain partners, and dental wholesalers and distributors, can explore offerings from 400 or more exhibitors. The show covers all dental professional disciplines, such as clinical dentistry, aesthetics, orthodontics, periodontology, practice management, dental education, and the NHS supply chain.
With 200 or more speakers and 150 or more hours of content, the event provides significant opportunities for professional development, issuing eCPD certificates approximately eight weeks post-event. It serves as a vital platform for networking, learning about new advancements, and sourcing products and services within the dental sector.
Highlights
5 items- Held at the National Exhibition Centre (The NEC), Birmingham, United Kingdom.
- Attracted over 10,300 delegates (2026 edition).
- Features 400 or more exhibitors and 200 or more speakers.
- Offers 150 or more hours of content and eCPD certificates.
- AUMA listed.
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does The British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show take place?+
The event is held annually from May 14 to May 15, 2027, at the National Exhibition Centre (The NEC), Hall 5, North Ave, Marston Green, Birmingham B40 1NT, United Kingdom.
Who organizes The British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show?+
The event is organized by CloserStill Media in partnership with the British Dental Association. CloserStill Group Ltd. is the organizer.
What industries and products are covered at the show?+
The show covers all dental professional disciplines, including clinical dentistry, aesthetics, orthodontics, periodontology, practice management, dental education, and the NHS supply chain and wholesale/distribution.
How can I attend or exhibit at The British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show?+
Visitor registration is free via the official website and is open to dental professionals only. Stand booking is available through a dedicated exhibitor portal. Visit the official website for current information on registration and participation.
What are the practical details for attending the 2027 show?+
The show hours are 09:00 to 17:30 on May 14 and 09:00 to 17:00 on May 15. Admission is restricted to dental professionals; no general public admission is permitted. eCPD certificates are issued approximately 8 weeks after the event.