Press office news tagged dentistry
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University expands NHS dental appointments for Plymouth schoolchildren
NHS dental appointments are set to be offered to children at Laira Green Primary School, after a recommendation to expand a new pilot scheme to the school was made by its local MP, Luke Pollard.
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Study suggests dental professionals can play a crucial role in identifying signs of chronic disease
University of Plymouth news: Researchers from the Peninsula Dental School examined patients oral health, as well as checks for blood pressure, blood glucose, cholesterol, body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-height ratio
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University’s dental excellence earns recognition in the Times Higher Education Awards 2023
University of Plymouth news: The University’s work to combine first-rate dental training with outstanding community care has been shortlisted for a prestigious accolade in the Times Higher Education Awards 2023
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New Head of Dental School
The University of Plymouth’s Peninsula Dental School is starting the 2023/24 academic year under new leadership. The new Head of School is Professor Ewen McColl, who was previously the University’s Director of Clinical Dentistry and Deputy Head of School.
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National award shortlisting for Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise
University of Plymouth news: The Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise (PDSE) has been named among the finalists in the UK Social Enterprise Awards
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Research explores the long-term impact of wearing dentures
University of Plymouth news: Researchers are launching a new study through which they will use lab-created models to explore the long-term physical impacts of wearing dentures
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New research explores the signs of dental patients’ anxiety
University of Plymouth news: Dentists and filmmakers at the University have been awarded funding to examine the subtle signs of anxiety in the dental clinic.
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University expands training facility to help meet the demand for more dental professionals
The Chief Dental Officer for England, Sara Hurley, has unveiled the University of Plymouth's expanded dental education facility that will further enhance the training opportunities available to future generations of dentists and dental therapists
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Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise wins at the Business Leader Awards 2022
University of Plymouth news - Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise wins at the Business Leader Awards 2022
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Prestigious appointments for Peninsula Dental School
University of Plymouth news: National roles for Ewen McColl, Christopher Tredwin and Louise Belfield.
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University academic named first recipient of prestigious dentistry medal
Dr Ian Mills, Associate Professor of Primary Care Dentistry, has become the first ever recipient of the prestigious College Medal, the highest honour bestowed by the College of General Dentistry (CGDent).
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Plymouth wins bid to run first residential dental summer school
The University will be hosting the UK’s first residential programme based around dentistry.