Call for abstracts - Odontology Alan Hilton Presentations - Closing date extended: 17th October 2025
06 . 10 . 25
Are you a passionate dental professional with research, audit, or service evaluation work to share?
The Section of Odontology invites you to apply for the Alan Hilton Presentations, a celebrated annual event honouring the legacy of Alan Hilton—an esteemed member and past President of both the Section (1959) and the Manchester Medical Society (1968).
Since its inception in 1986, this event has showcased outstanding work from dental professionals across the North West. Winners’ names are proudly displayed on a board at the Dental School—a lasting tribute to excellence.
The papers selected will be presented by the authors at an evening FACE TO FACE meeting on Tuesday 2nd December 2025. This is an opportunity for younger members of the Section to gain experience in the presentation of papers. Papers on dental research, audit and service evaluation subjects are invited from General Dental Practitioners, Community Dentists, Hospital Practitioners, Staff Grade, DCTs and University Dentists (up to and including the grade of Specialist Registrar and Lecturer).
- Abstracts should be completed on the template provided
- The abstract should be sent as a word document, not as a PDF
- Abstracts should be no more than 300 words (excluding title, author(s) and author affiliations)
- The title (typed in capital letters) should be followed by the name(s) and affiliations of the author(s) with the presenting author underlined.
- The content should include introduction, objectives, methods, results & a conclusion.
- Abstracts should be sent by email to admin@mms.org.uk by the EXTENDED closing date of Friday 17th October 2025.
- The work must have been undertaken in the NorthWest Region and have been undertaken by the entrant. Research work previously entered for other meetings or prizes will be accepted. Previous entrants and past winners may apply.
- The Council of the Section will consider the abstracts and select papers to be presented. The presentation should be ten minutes long and will be followed by five minutes of questions and discussion.
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