Celebrating Dental Group Excellence

 

 


Dentistry and FMC proudly introduce:

Dentistry DSO Awards 2026


A brand-new programme dedicated to celebrating excellence across dental groups.


Created to recognise the dental groups and service organisations shaping the future of dentistry. These awards honour the achievements of DSOs delivering outstanding clinical care, patient experience, innovation and leadership at scale.


With 10 categories recognising everything from culture, patient care and innovation to growth and brand, culminating in the ultimate accolade of Emerging DSO and DSO of the Year, the DSO Awards shine a spotlight on the teams and strategies driving success across today’s most dynamic dental organisations.

SHORTLIST NOW ANNOUNCED!

Congratulations to all our finalists

View our 2026 shortlist

Awards Ceremony

Join us on Friday 11 December at Underglobe, London.


The Dentistry DSO Awards celebrate the very best in Dental Service Organisations, recognising the individuals, teams and businesses that are raising the bar across the profession.

Organised by FMC, this prestigious programme shines a spotlight on excellence in leadership, operational performance, patient care, innovation and business growth. Entering the awards is your opportunity to showcase your achievements and gain recognition among the UK’s leading Dental Service Organisations, dental groups and industry professionals.


Award ceremony details
Buy your award ceremony tickets

Meet our Judge's Chair


Ben Atkins
Trustee
Oral Health Foundation

We are proud to welcome Ben Atkins as Judge’s Chair for the Dentistry DSO Awards. A respected leader within the profession, Ben is a trustee of the Oral Health Foundation and former owner of Revive Dental Care, bringing extensive experience in dental leadership, business growth and patient care. His insight and expertise will help ensure a robust and credible judging process that recognises excellence across the Dental Service Organisation sector.

View the rest of the judging panel

A better way to enter...​

New for 2026 we’ve streamlined and standardised the entry process to make it easier than ever.

Each category now has clear questions, guidance on uploads, and required formats, ensuring fair judging and helping the best entries shine.

For full details on the new process, check out our entry guide.

Organised by