Birmingham University Dental Students Society was established in 1886, is the oldest dental student's society in the UK. Membership of the Society is open to students of the Dental School, including dental therapy and hygiene students nd students studying for degrees in denta biomaterials. The society hosts academic and social events and has a number of sports teams. The society tie (20220.1 - condition xxx) features a central logo including the Society acronym - BUDSS. The Society commissioned this tie (21138.3 condition good) to celebrate the centenary in 1986.