We are proud to announce that six of our dental students have recently awarded certificates for completing a Bristol Futures Open Online Course in the autumn. Bethan Jones – Global Citizenship Shniar Mahmood – Global Citizenship Kyriakos Keklikoglou – Innovation and Enterprise Marcus Eales – Innovation and Enterprise June Kuan – Sustainable Futures Nadeen Jawad … Read more
In November 2018, the fourth National INSPIRE Intercalators Research Conference took place in Bristol. Over 150 Delegates attended from across the UK. The programme was packed with talks and poster presentations by Medical, Dental and Veterinary students. Presentations of note by dental students included, Serena Dodhia’s engaging talk (Bristol Dental School) on ‘Is Vitamin D … Read more
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