Speakers announced

Initial speakers for the Scottish Dental Show in June have been announced. Find out more and register below.

29 January, 2026 / infocus
 Will Peakin  

Speakers have been announced for the Scottish Dental Show on 12-13 June.

Registration is now open and you can get your free ticket for the show at Braehead Arena, Glasgow, by registering at sdshow.co.uk.

With an education programme filled with GDC-recommended topics and an opportunity to earn up to 10 hours of verifiable CPD, plus demonstrations of hundreds of innovative products and services from our exhibitors, the Scottish Dental Show is an event not to be missed.

The speakers include:

  • Laura Wilson, Dental Educator, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde, Infection Prevention and Control: an update on current guidance in practice
  • Dr Christine Park, Professor of Clinical Paediatric Dentistry, Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, Safeguarding and child protection for dental teams
  • Emma O’Donnell, Clinical Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Special Care Dentistry, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Safeguarding vulnerable adults
  • Kirstyn Donaldson, Consultant/Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology, Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, Radiology: radiation protection update
  • Dr Lewis Olsson, Clinical Lecturer in Oral Medicine, Glasgow Dental School, Oral Cancer: early detection
  • James Elliott, Regional Sales Director, Clark Dental, Six ways to improve your x-rays constantly
  • Simon Kidd, General Dental Practitioner, DDU, Intelligence without error? Navigating the risks of AI
  • Jenny Walker, Specialist in Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics, Glencairn Dental Group Practice, Team-Based Periodontal Management: from evidence to implementation
  • Agnieszka Nohawica, Breez by Bosco AI, Beyond the Notes: How AI can transform the dental workplace today
  • Dr Navid Saberi, Principal, Edinburgh Endodontist, Inside Out: the mysterious dental resorption
  • Joycee Rebelo, Committee Member, Orthodontic National Group, Improving Mouth Cancer Management: the role of Orthodontic Therapists in detecting mouth cancer
  • Andrew McAllister, Photography Team Manager, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Kirstie Walker, Medical Photographer, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Clinical Photography Training
  • Lauren Long, Hygienist and Therapist Clinical Director, Pain Free Dentistry Group, Air Polishing Essentials: powders, principles and practice
  • Andrew McGregor, Principal, Park Orthodontics, Introducing A Simple, Cost-Effective Bonded Retainer Technique

Other speakers include Tariq Ali, Principal, The Centre for Implant Dentistry, Professor Marie Thérèse Hosey, Head of Paediatric Dentistry, King’s College London, Dr Varkha Rattu, Clinical Director, The Grove Practice, Tom Reason, Education and Marketing, Director, The Campbell Clinic & Academy, Lee Savarrio, Dental Director and Postgraduate Dean, NHS Education Scotland, Mohammed Tiba, Clinical Lecturer in Endodontology, Glasgow Dental School, Omayma Siddig, Clinical Teaching Fellow, Institute of Dentistry Aberdeen, Sam Wones, Founder, The Adaptable Human Project, and Anita Hosty, Creator, Loose Hands.

More speakers will be confirmed over the coming weeks.

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