The Articulator 
Congratulations are due for Georgina Burton who was selected to give a 3 minute talk, followed by poster presentation at The Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Research Internship Scheme (IRIS) showcase on Wednesday 30th January. Georgina Burton and Dominic Clark-Roberton, both dental students, worked with The School of Physics in the summer of 2018, using a miniaturised Raman … Read more
The Bristol SU nomination/election season begins this week! In this round of elections all the course reps for second years and above, UG & PGR faculty reps, Chairs of our Networks, student trustees and our full time officers are elected. In the Dental School there are 4 different course rep roles, and 12 seats available. … Read more
Can you help? The Bristol Dental Clinical Trials Unit is looking for volunteers for a study into tooth sensitivity and gum health. You will need to attend one appointment at the Bristol Dental Hospital to complete a questionnaire about your diet and lifestyle, followed by a thorough examination of your teeth and gums by a research dentist. The appointment will take no … Read more
On 21st January 2019 we held our fifth consecutive Dental Scrubs Ceremony. The purpose of the Dental Scrubs ceremony is to mark the student’s transition from pre-clinical to clinical stage of their studies, as well as take the opportunity to reflect on their new role and responsibilities as dental students with patients on clinic. Bristol … Read more
Bristol and Hanover Dental Schools celebrate the twinning of our towns by an Exchange visit that runs each year. This Exchange has been running now for over 40 years and has resulted in long-lasting friendships and sometimes even collaborative projects. This year students from Bristol are due to visit Hanover, Germany, from Saturday 15th to … Read more
On the Friday 16th of November the brand new Dental Common Room officially opened its door to both students and staff. The official ‘dental floss’ was cut across the entrance to the new space by our Past UBDSS President Claudia Lever and current President Beth Revert. From 5pm the area was opened as a fully … Read more
Please see the thank you message below from current Year 3 student Keira Madden following her recent fundraising efforts. Well done Keira! Just a quick note to say thank you so much to everyone who donated for my half marathon, I was so overwhelmed by all of your generosity. I’ve currently raised £1240 (+£205 gift … Read more
Visiting Speaker Dr Penelope Jones Accredited Feldenkrais Practitioner and Meditation Teacher WorkingPosture. How to prevent and recover from workplace problems of sitting all day to work A lecture for Dental Students and Staff Wednesday 24th October 2018, 1-2pm, Chapter House Lecture Theatre Penelope Jones is a retired Endodontist who taught at Sydney Dental School in … Read more
A very warm welcome to our new undergraduates at Bristol Dental School! This week saw 76 new students arrive with us and hopefully receive a very useful “Welcome Week”. There were a wide variety of introductory talks beginning on Tuesday with a welcome from the Head of School Professor Peter Robinson and an introduction from … Read more
You may have spotted the University of Bristol Dental Hospital on BBC One’s Shop Well for Less (first aired Wednesday 19th September and available via the iPlayer for 28 days – check out the 35 minute mark!). Ms Sarah Bain, Director of DCP School and Dental Hygiene Students took part in a plaque challenge, testing electronic … Read more