Press office news tagged dentistry
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Funding for student oral cancer project
Plymouth University news: A first-year dental student from the University of Plymouth has received funding of £1,000 from the Peninsula Medical Foundation to develop a 3D model of tumour-like cells for use in mouth cancer research
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Dental public health expert reacts to latest figures on the number of children who have had teeth extracted in hospital
Plymouth University news: Professor Elizabeth Kay from the University of Plymouth reacts to shocking new statistics relating to a marked increase over the past 10 years in the number of young children having teeth extracted in hospital
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Student project focuses on social housing and oral health
Plymouth University news: Dental students have investigated how social housing impacts on oral health and general well-being
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Dental therapy and hygiene students support children and parents
Plymouth University news: Parents and children who use Action for Children services have benefited from oral health advice and awareness from dental therapy and hygiene students at the University of Plymouth
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Dental students work with veterans to improve oral health awareness for job seekers
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University dental students have raised awareness of oral health among job seekers, thanks to support from injured veterans' organisation Active Plus
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Dental students look at children’s oral health in inner cities
Plymouth University news: Working with charity Barnardo's, dental students have got to know the oral health issues affecting inner city toddlers and their families, and identified ways to address those issues
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Oral health and dental career advice for Stoke Damerel Community College students
Plymouth University news: Oral health awareness and careers in dentistry were the order of the day for Year 10 students from Stoke Damerel Community College, when they interacted with dental students from Plymouth University
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Care home residents should be helped to brush their teeth twice a day
Plymouth University news: New NICE draft quality standards on oral health care for residents of care homes includes vital input from Professor Elizabeth Kay MBE from Plymouth University.
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China collaboration emphasises growing international reputation for Plymouth dental school
Plymouth University news: The signing of a collaboration agreement with the fourth Chinese institution in a year emphasises the growing international reputation Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry has for dental research excellence
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Member of the Order of the British Empire for Plymouth dental academic and clinician
Professor Liz Kay, Foundation Dean, Peninsula Dental School at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry (PUPSMD), has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in recognition of her services to dental education.
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Keeping children’s smiles bright this Christmas
Plymouth University news: Professor Gill Jones from Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry explains how to keep children's teeth healthy this Christmas - while still allowing some fizzy drinks and sweets
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Chief Dental Officer opens new University of Plymouth Dental Education Facility in Exeter
Plymouth University news: Patients, community groups, dignitaries, students and staff joined Sara Hurley, Chief Dental Officer (England) for the official opening of Plymouth University's Exeter Dental Education Faciiity