Our Society for the History of Dentistry
Promotes interest, study and research into the history of dentistry and aims to bring together people who share these interests
Lilian Lindsay (1871-1960)
The Society is named after Lilian Lindsay (1871-1960), the first woman to qualify as a dentist in the UK and a leading dental historian. She became the BDA’s first female president in 1946.
Membership
Benefits
A copy of Dental Historian, the Journal of the Society
An invitation to the annual Lilian Lindsay Memorial Lecture
The annual weekend conference
Networking opportunities
Learn more about what the Lindsay Society does
Learn more about dental history
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Annual membership fees:
- £33 UK members
- £42 Overseas members
- Free to UK dental students
News
Events
We hold two major events each year.
- The Weekend Conference
- The Lindsay Memorial Lecture
2-4 October 2026
Annual Conference
