Category: Hanover

Between the 9th and 16th of June, Bristol welcomed 12 Hanover exchange students for the 44th year of the Bristol-Hanover Dental Exchange Programme. We had a jam-packed week, fortunately with some sunshine, which we did mention is not always typical Read More …

On Friday the group visited the Herrenhausen Gardens. Saturday 24th June then saw the end of the Bristol-Hannover exchange 2017.  We had a great week that was well organised by the Hannover staff and students.

Today the group where once more on clinic and in the clinical skills lab. We got to meet the acting Head of School, Professor Guertsen. We had a talk from Dr Pott from the Department of Conservative Dentistry, Periodontology and Read More …

On Wednesday morning the group visited Xental dental laboratories near Celle.  There we met one of the directors Axel Quint.  We saw computer aided design of a zirconia crown and computer aided manufacture of crowns and bridges. There is a Read More …

Today the group attended a special lecture. Interestingly, this involved an in-patient attending at the front of the lecture theatre and sitting in the dental chair. It was interesting to see a medical patient who also had dental problems. A Read More …

After a lengthy brunch from 9:30 until 1:00 we went on a guided city tour, stopping by the lake for a very refreshing drink.  We then went to visit the Town Hall (Pictured). There is a great view of Hannover from Read More …

Bristol and Hannover Dental Schools celebrate the twinning of our two towns with a fantastic annual exchange visit. The Exchange has been running for over 40 years and has resulted in long-lasting friendships and collaborative projects.  Have a read of Read More …

The Hannover exchange programme signifies a long standing link between the cities of Bristol and Hannover in Germany. Every year a select group of dental students from each city will in turn visit the other for a one week stay, Read More …