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IN-PERSON EVENT, hosted by the BDA CDS Group

What to expect​

This year's BDA CDS Group Conference will be held at Murrayfield Stadium on Thursday 10 and Friday 11 October 2024. 

Topics include:

  • Conscious sedation or general anaesthesia for special care patients?
  • Dentistry for the homeless
  • Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ)
  • Oral health improvement in prisons
  • Saving the sixes
  • Self care

How to book

To book to attend the Friday only please use this web page.

To book to attend both days at the special 2 day rate, the Thursday or one of the social events please use the links below:

2 day rate

Thursday only

Wednesday night quiz and dinner

Thursday Black tie dinner

Please note: If you are a non-member FD/VDP and you are being charged the non-member rate please email [email protected] with your name and GDC number so we can verify your status.

Booking via a Trust?

Please complete the booking form here and email it to [email protected] so we can provisionally hold a place for you whilst you wait for approval. If your Trust requires an invoice to pay for your place please request an invoice request form when you submit your booking form.

More information

An allocation of bedrooms has been secured at a variety of hotels by Mice Concierge. To check available hotels and prices please visit their website here

The HQ hotel this year is Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket The hotel is located a short walking distance from Haymarket train and metro station.

If you feel at all unwell, we encourage you to take a lateral flow test the evening before you are due to arrive - should your test result be positive, we ask you not to attend.

If your test is negative, but you do have symptoms of COVID-19 (a new, persistent cough; a high temperature; or loss/changes to your sense of taste or smell) we kindly request you consider not attending the event to mitigate any risk to other attendees.

Please email [email protected] with any dietary requirements.

Further information to follow

To follow

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