On the 18th of February the South-West BDA Young Dentist Group held its third annual conference. Each year this conference alternates between Bristol and Exeter. This year it was held in Bristol. This provided several members of the year 3 cohort the opportunity to assist in the running of the conference with current committee members, … Read more
Dr Michele Barbour took part in this fantastic video called ‘What’s the point of University?’. It presents a great view of university in general, Bristol in particular, and of course also of Michele!
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) maintains a web portal called Evidence Search. This web portal is a key tool for health professionals facing clinical decisions and a requirement to provide patients with explanations. It links to high quality evidence for health care practice allowing the practitioner to quickly find guidelines, systematic reviews … Read more
On 23rd January 2017 we held our third consecutive Scrubs ceremony. The purpose of the 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 Dental School … 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 the reports from the 2015 and 2016 to see how much the student’s value this … Read more
Caroline Clarke will be attempting to gain selection to the GB team for 2017 European Championships in eventing. Having already achieved fantastic success and competed in several international competitions, we’re sure everybody will be keen to wish Caroline all the best. Here’s what she had to say: “I have always enjoyed riding and took up … Read more
“Definitions of EQUALITY: n: the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status n: a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced Bristol Dental School is proud to hold a silver Athena SWAN award. This means that we are constantly working to promote and adhere to the principle … Read more
It was great to see a few members of staff (coming a close second) at our quiz night the other day. It was quite a success! The quiz night raised £68.26 and the raffle that we also drew on the night – with the odds seemingly in the favour of staff – managed to raise … Read more
BDSA Bristol Conference 2017 Finding the path to your future: a holistic approach The journey that students travel to reach their end goal is an arduous one. This challenging five-year course gives us an extraordinary opportunity to change the lives of others one smile at a time. We began to shape ourselves into the perfect … Read more
The students take presents to the wards, day case theatres and ward therapy teams. Thanks for all the support and experience from years 1, 3 and 5!