Dental Students

‘Deeply disturbed’ – dental students in Aberdeen told they will not receive financial support

Calls are being made for clarification after Scottish dental students at a university were told they would not be compensated.…

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Dental students in Scotland to receive bursaries in face of delayed graduation

Bursaries will be offered to struggling dental students in Scotland in response to COVID-19 disruptions. Calls were made to help…

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How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted dental students?

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all areas of the dental profession. But what’s been its effect on dental students? A…

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Dental students ready for skills competition

The Dental Clinical Skills Competition, which will run in dental schools across the UK and Ireland this autumn/winter has been officially…

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FGDP(UK) extends free membership to all UK dental students

The Faculty of General Dental Practice has announced that it is extending membership to all BDS students. Since 2011, the…

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What you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Children consuming 18…

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Dental students offered help to deal with physical stresses of dentistry

Dental students in the USA are being offered physical therapy to help deal with the physical stresses caused by dentistry.…

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Dental students’ selfie with severed heads ‘inexcusable’

Graduate dental students and an assistant professor have been caught taking a ‘disturbing’ and ‘inexcusable’ selfie with severed heads. The image,…

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Dental students trained to recognise signs of abuse

Australian dental graduates at James Cook University (JCU) are being trained to recognise signs of domestic abuse. This is the first-of-its-kind…

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Dental students look at children’s oral health in inner cities

Dental students from Plymouth University have worked with an inner-city children’s nursery run by Barnardo’s, in order to look at…

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Patients’ delight with treatment from Plymouth University dental students

Almost all (99.97%) of NHS patients treated by dental students at Plymouth University’s Dental Education Facilities would recommend them to…

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The ADG Bursary Programme – a bright future for dental students

AGD introduces its ADG Bursary Programme and explains why it is so beneficial to dental students today. Earlier this year,…

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