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£1.6 Million boost for Sheffield researchers to develop new treatment for debilitating jaw disease

New research project aims to improve outcomes and reduce antibiotic reliance for patients affected by medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Students using phantom heads in the CSLE

Applications open for free University UCAT preparation course for Access+ students

The University of Sheffield invites year 12 students to apply to the Faculty of Health's free UCAT preparation course, an online programme designed for Access+ students.
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Expansion of supervised toothbrushing in schools helping protect more children from poor oral health

Supervised toothbrushing in schools is making positive progress in a bid to overcome health inequalities in paediatric dental health
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Celebrating the pioneers of oral health: National Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist Day

Today, as we mark Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist Day, we celebrate the evolution of these professions in the UK. 
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International Women's Day 2021 - Fiona Boissonade

Fiona Boissonade is Professor of Neuroscience at the School of Clinical Dentistry. She was the School’s first ever female Professor (appointed in 2002), and her work in the field of neuroscience is world leading.

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International Women's Day 2021 - Christine Whittaker

Christine Whittaker has been working at the University of Sheffield since she was 17, starting in the Department of Politics as a Grade 1 Secretary.
Professor Sarah Baker.

International Women's Day 2021 - Sarah Baker

Sarah Baker is a Professor of Psychology as Applied to Dentistry, she is head of Academic Unit of Oral Health, Dentistry and Society and joined the University of Sheffield in 2005.

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International Women's Day 2021 - Zoe Marshman

Zoe Marshman is a Professor in Dental Public Health at the Unit of Oral Health, Dentistry and Society, she is also an Honorary Consultant in Dental Public Health.
Helen Rodd

International Women's Day 2021 - Helen Rodd

Helen Rodd is a Professor in Paediatric Dentistry at the School of Clinical Dentistry. She has made a lifetime contribution to dental research through a combination of applied social sciences to clinical dentistry.