Open Days 2019

Friday 14th and Saturday 15th June saw the 2019 University of Bristol Open Days.  As is tradition there was great representation of staff and students from the Dental School.  Our students were available to answer the many questions prospective candidates had about the course, and the video “A day in the life of a Bristol … Read more

Masterclass on anterior composite

Dr Alaa Daud recently invited Dr Richard Field to deliver a Masterclass on anterior composite resin to Year 4 dental students in the Clinical Skills Laboratory with the kind support of Lee Ferridge from 3M™ ESPE. As Clinical Skills Teaching Lead, Dr Daud was pleased with the huge success of the course. Richard graduated with Honours from the University … Read more

All students pass finals!

No doubt everybody is aware by now that all of our final year students successfully passed their final exams last week.  This is a tremendous achievement and they deserve a huge congratulations.  This is the first time that a whole year has successfully passed first time since 1983!  We wish them every success in their … Read more

Year 4 students successfully complete the Advanced Dental Skills programme in Clinical Skills Laboratory

Marking the end of term 4.2, Dr Daud would like to congratulate all year 4 students for successfully passing the Year 4 Dental Skills programme 2019. Within this Restorative skills element, students have learnt a variety of advanced preparations and restorations, including dental bridge preparations, veneers, inlays & onlays, post core and crowns, composite build-up of … Read more

The New Perio Classification webinar

As we told you earlier this month, Bristol undergraduate dental / hygiene students Dom Clark-Roberton, Beth Revert, Tash Coleman, Charlotte Spooner and Megan Hines were presenting a national webinar through the British Society of Periodontology on the New 2017 Perio Classification.  This took place last Tuesday 19th March and was a huge success.  Over 1,000 people … Read more

Dental outreach engagement programme

Dental nurses from South Bristol Community Hospital visited Filwood Community Centre in Knowle recently to continue their liaison with the local community as part of the dental outreach engagement programme.  The team, lead by Zara Plumley, aim to improve oral health awareness and sign up suitable potential patients for student clinics.  The programme also includes … Read more

The New Perio Classification, By Students, For Students

A group of innovative Bristol undergraduate dental / hygiene students Dom Clark-Roberton, Beth Revert, Tash Coleman, Charlotte Spooner and Megan Hines are presenting a national webinar through the British Society of Periodontology on the New 2017 Perio Classification.  The webinar will be taking place on Tuesday 19th March at from 7pm until 8.30pm.  The webinar is … Read more