The British & Irish Society for Oral Medicine is the UK's recognised authority for clinical care, research and education in oral medicine.

The BISOM provides information on ways in which healthcare professionals can work together to provide improved clinical care and patient outcomes. Click on the links to find out more about becoming a member of the BISOM, the options for further education and opportunities to contribute to research in a range of areas related to oral medicine.

Patients can find guidance about your care and the potential treatment options which may alleviate your pain or resolve your symptoms. You'll find advice about the steps to take if you are concerned about your health, facts about specific conditions and information about your nearest oral medicine clinic. Please note that you cannot refer yourself for treatment, please visit your dentist and doctor first if you are in pain.

BISOM Winter Meeting 2024

The next BISOM Winter Meeting will be held virtually on the 8th November 2024.

The theme will be Rheumatological Advances in Oral Medicine Practice.

Registration is OPEN.

See here for more.

FDS-BISOM Pump Priming Grant Awards

Applications are open for the 2025 FDS-BISOM Pump Priming Grant Awards – up to £10,000 available to support research designed to benefit community or population oral health, related to the field of oral medicine. Applications are a two-stage process. Stage 1 closing date: 11th November 2024 5pm Stage 2 closing date: 10th February 2025 5pm…

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Job advertisement: Consultant – Edinburgh

Applications are open for a permanent, part-time consultant post in Oral Medicine at the Edinburgh Dental Institute. Closing Date: 07/11/2024 Interview Date: 14/11/2024 For more information, see here.

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BISOM Research Award 2024

Applications are invited for the inaugural BISOM Research Grant, which awards up to £10,000 intended to support research related to the field of Oral Medicine. Applicants should be in the early stages of a research career (e.g. pre-doctoral and not already undertaking a funded PhD). They may be working in any field of medicine or…

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