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We are the voice of dentists and dental students in the UK and support our members every step of their professional lives
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If you have any feedback or queries, we want to hear from you: please email [email protected] to let us know about your experience.
General enquiries.
Phone: 020 7935 0875
Email: [email protected]
Membership
The Membership team is here to help you with all aspects of your membership.
The team is available from 09:00-17:00, Monday to Friday.
Phone: 020 7563 4550
Email: [email protected]
Advice for dentists
Our expert advisors provide Extra and Expert members throughout the UK with unlimited, one-to-one advice via phone and email.
Phone: 020 7935 0875
Email: [email protected]
Salaried dentists
Members working under hospital terms and conditions can contact the BMA for employment relations support.
Phone: 0300 123 1233 (please quote your BDA membership number).
Members employed on national terms and conditions within the salaried / community dental service, in dental schools, in the armed forces or a variety of other employed roles within the NHS can contact our Employment Relations team:
Phone: 020 7563 4582
Email: [email protected]
Events, including branches and sections
The events team is involved in producing and delivering all events, including the local events organised by our branches and sections.
The team is available from 09:00-17:00, Monday to Friday.
Phone: 020 7563 4590
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Indemnity
We’ve been by your side since 1880 and continue to support you with every step of your professional journey.
Members can choose indemnity cover through us. If you have any questions about the cover, please call 020 7535 5858.
Library services
Our library is the most comprehensive dental library in Europe.
Phone: 020 7563 4545
Email: [email protected]
Media and press
Media enquiries via our national press office:
Phone: 020 7563 4145/46
Email: [email protected]
Out-of-hours enquiries with duty press officer:
Phone: 020 7563 4145
Public or patients
Please note that we’re unable to answer queries from patients or members of the public. We have a set of Frequently Asked Questions that may help.
Venue
64 Wimpole Street, London is available for hire for conferences, meetings and lectures.
Our modern foyer is also available to hire for social and corporate events including evening receptions, product launches and more.
Phone: 020 7563 4593
Email: [email protected]
Website
If you can't find the information you need or wish to inform us of an error or fault with our website, please get in touch.
Email: [email protected]
Others
Advertising, exhibiting and sponsorship
To advertise your products to our members, exhibit at one of our events or conferences, or sponsor some of our work please email: [email protected]
Complaints procedure
We are committed to providing our members with a high-quality service. Therefore, if there is a problem, we would like you to tell us.
If you are dissatisfied with the service you have received, please contact the person dealing directly with your enquiry as soon as the matter arises. If you are unsure who to direct your complaint to, call our general number: 020 7935 0875.
If you are unhappy with the response you have received, you can speak to that individual’s line manager. Or you can write to us via post or email:
Chief Executive’s Office, British Dental Association
64 Wimpole Street, London W1G 8YS
Email: [email protected]
We aim to respond to all written comments and complaints within seven working days.