On Thursday 2nd November we welcomed our new Gateway students into the school to for an introductory session prior to starting their clinical work placements the following week. They will be shadowing on clinics for 12 sessions; starting this term on CDH and ADH, as part of their PPD. They will be reflecting on many … Read more
Year 2 visited the British Dental Trade and Industry Show at the NEC on Thursday 19th October. A long day with an early start was rewarded by the opportunity to meet the star of YouTube, the singing dentist and to visit exhibits of the latest in dental materials technology. Particularity popular was the FGDP presentation … Read more
Positive Impact is: A scheme to help you improve your student experience and personal development planning A chance for you to meet others at events across the year A student network designed to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health and wellbeing A scheme guided by our 10 Ways to Wellbeing You can sign up, join … Read more
Medincle is available for all dental students. Created by two former Bristol medical students, Medincle is award winning British medical spellchecking software. The Faculty of Health Sciences purchases licences for all medical and dental students. As a dental student you will soon be receiving an email confirming your licence**. Make sure you look out for … Read more
We would like to extend 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 ranging from Head of Teaching Professor David Dymock and Senior Tutor Dr Angela … Read more
Ever wanted to improve your posture? Do you suffer from back or neck pain? Not sure how to sit at a desk or sit to treat a patient? Well, I will be holding a POSTURE WORKSHOP on MONDAY 18TH SEPTEMBER from 13.00 – 13.30 in Chapter House Lecture Theatre. This workshop is applicable to all staff and all … Read more
Dear Students, The entire staff is delighted to welcome our students returning from their summer vacations. We all hope you had a good break and return rested and ready for another busy year. Some of you will be returning from a longer break due to suspension of studies or intercalation and we hope your transition … Read more
The first Bristol Dental School recreational walk and cycle afternoon took place on the baking hot Sunday afternoon of 18th June. Walks, led by one man (Dymock) and his dog (Hunter), were undertaken by four members of the Puryer and two members of the Mallinson clans, and five Year 4 dental students: Emily, Gulpivan, Sushmi, … 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 Preventative Dentistry. Dr Pott showed us varied approaches and the importance of clinical decision-making taking … Read more