The Presidential Meeting is complimentary to attend, but please note you need to register in advance
BDA Presidential Meeting
SOCIAL EVENT
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Thursday 1 May 2025 | London
What to expect
The British Dental Association Presidential installation ceremony will see our outgoing President, Richard Graham give his valedictory address. He will then pass the BDA ceremonial jewel to incoming President, Dave Cottam, who will give his presidential speech.
Join us for this celebration of not only the BDA outgoing and incoming presidents, but also all the key people who offer valuable support to the BDA; the Council Chairs, Branch and Group presidents, as well as many other office holders of Branches, Groups, Divisions and Sections, and the central BDA committees for their valuable and supportive contribution to the British Dental Association and dentistry as a whole.
Timings
12:00 Registration and lunch
13:00 Presidential meeting
Outgoing President: Richard Graham
Incoming President: Dave Cottam
13:30 Drinks reception
15:00 Ends
Richard Graham 
Dave Cottam More information
If you wish to stay overnight during the event please contact MICE Concierge - our appointed hotel booking agency:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01438 9087
If you have any dietary requirements, please email [email protected]
Smart formal / decorations welcome
We also have another event taking place earlier that morning at the same venue. Join us for the Lilian Lindsay memorial lecture.
Available for registration shortly.
This meeting is also complimentary to attend, but please note you need to register in advance.
Lilian Lindsay lecture
10:30 Registration, tea and coffee
11:00 Lilian Lindsay memorial lecture
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Lilian Lindsay event ends
BDA Presidential Installation ceremony
12:00 Presidential meeting registration
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Presidential meeting
Outgoing President: Richard Graham
Incoming President: Dave Cottam
13:30 Drinks reception