As the term draws to a close UBDSS President Emily Tucker reflects on the achievements of this year’s committee so far. The term kick started in October with the return of the society’s infamous PROBE social night which saw an entertaining selection of innovative costumes being donned across the streets of Bristol. Outfits included a … Read more
Here is your chance to vote for your most inspiring lecturer. The Best of Bristol lectures is a university-sponsored scheme where students nominate their favourite lecturer, and the successful lecturers put on a lecture open to all students, staff and the general public. It would be great to have a dental nominee this year, so … Read more
Christmas has arrived in South Bristol. Showing excellent teamwork our students and staff got down to the task of putting up the tree. I think you’ll all agree they did a great job!
The North Bristol Academy and the University Art in Medicine society are running an Art in Medicine competition for the third year running. This competition is open to all students within the Faculty of Health Sciences. Please see the information provided in the poster below. Why not do something artistic over the Christmas break!
In exchange for their treats on Monday 31st October students at South Bristol composed a Trick or Treat oral health promotion message. Thank you Group 5.
Heidi is an Assistance dog. We are grateful to Heidi and her owner for allowing us to share this image. Heidi’s owner is a patient under the care of Tayla Baker, a year 5 dental student. For more information on companion animals see the Society for Companion Animal Studies (SCAS) website.
From Monday 19 September 2016, the University is increasing the opening hours of some of the larger libraries during evenings and weekends, and during busy times in the academic year. For the Dental School we hope this will help students who need out-of-hours access to Libraries, given their commitments in clinics during the day. We … Read more
The NICE Evidence Search Champion Scheme has been operating in Bristol Dental School for the past 3 years. We are proud to take part in this national programme set up by NICE which aims to improve the routine use of evidence-based information by future healthcare professionals. Volunteer Year 2 dental students received bespoke training and … Read more
We would like to wish our new undergraduates a very warm welcome to Bristol Dental School! Last week saw 72 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 School Professor Peter Robinson and Senior Tutor Dr Angela Hague, … Read more
We are delighted to announce that current Year 5 student Dylan Rakhra has been awarded runner up prize in the Medical and Dental students category of the HealthWatch student prize competition for critical appraisal of clinical research protocols. In this competition student’s research skills are tested by being asked to evaluate four hypothetical research protocols … Read more