30% discount for European Association for Osseointegration Conference 16/06/2010

The European Association for Osseointegration Conference will be held in Glasgow this year, from 6th -9th October. A 30% reduction in fees has been negotiated for BSSPD members more>>

New Members Interactive Forum Launched 29/03/2010

The BSSPD have launched a new interactive web-forum for its members. This will allow the online discussion of clinical, research, educational and other topics of interest to the membership. more>>

Proposal to change the name of the society 24/02/2010

The council of the BSSPD are proposing a change of name for the society. Members can view the proposal in the members-only part of the website. The document will form part of the discussions at this year's Annual General Meeting to be held on the 28th March 2010 in Stirling. more>>

Boxing day 'dip' raises over £250 06/01/2010

Dr Janice Ellis, BSSPD's honorary secretary, took part in a boxing day dip into the North Sea in order to raise money for the City of Sunderland Amateur Swimming Club. more>>

BSSPD President honoured in NW Innovation Awards 2009 23/11/2009

Dr Craig Barclay, BSSPD president (2009-10) together with Mr Chris Butterworth were recently honoured at the North-West NHS Innovation Awards for the development of a touch-screen database program which allows feedback from head & neck cancer patients about their quality of life and treatment. more>>

New BSSPD website launches 16/10/2009

Welcome to the new BSSPD website launched October 2009. This has been the culmination of a lot of work which will continue over the next year to produce a high quality resource and booking portal for our members more>>

York Consensus Statement on implant overdentures published in BDJ 01/09/2009

The Annual Conference of the BSSPD (British Society for the Study of Prosthetic Dentistry) was held in York on 6 and 7 April 2009. At the symposium on mandibular overdentures, presenters offered a synopsis of the research available on the efficacy of implant-supported mandibular overdentures in the edentulous mandible. more>>

Honorary Membership for Dr Jocelyne Feine 07/04/2009

In recognition of her longstanding work with implant overdentures and quality of life, the BSSPD council were proud to accept the recommendation that Dr Feine be given an honorary membership of the Society. more>>