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University of Sheffield appoints UK’s first Professor in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy

The University of Sheffield is proud to announce that Emma Bingham, Deputy Director for Education in the School of Clinical Dentistry and Programme Lead for the Diploma in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy, has been awarded the title of Professor.
Professor Tracey Moore

Tracey Moore: A Career Built on Care, Leadership and Lifelong Learning

When Tracey began her career as a clerical officer at Trent Regional Health Authority in the late 1970s, she couldn't have predicted that one day she would be leading the Faculty of Health at one of the UK’s top universities.
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Professor Zoe Marshman: Championing Children’s Oral Health and Shaping Policy

For Professor Zoe Marshman, a career in dentistry was inspired by something quite simple, she just loved going to the dentist as a child.
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Leading the way in oral health research

A new NIHR-supported incubator, led by the Universities of Sheffield and Newcastle, is set to build capacity and develop research careers in oral health research.
Dr Martin Thornhill at the University of Sheffield's School of Clinical Dentistry

Sheffield researchers identify 86 per cent increase in infective endocarditis in England

Infective endocarditis is a life-threatening infection of the heart with a 30 per cent death rate in the first year.
Naina Kothare Dentistry Student

Blog: Why study a degree in Dentistry?

Naina is a fourth year Dental Surgery student - she tells us more why she chose to get her teeth stuck into an undergraduate course at Sheffield, and what it's really like studying dentistry.
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School of Dentistry attend Trans National Partnership Meeting

The University of Sheffield, along with 8 other partner institutions from across Europe, are involved in a collaborative Erasmus+ funded project named O-Health-Edu.
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St David's Day launch of the Welsh version of the Message to Dentist

It's normal for children to feel a bit nervous about a trip to the dentist. Researchers in paediatric dentistry and psychology have developed a ‘message to dentist’ form to help children share their likes and dislikes with dental professionals.
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Sheffield scientists create 3D printed parts that can kill bacteria

Researchers at the University of Sheffield have manufactured antibacterial 3D printed parts which could help stop the spread of infections in hospitals and care homes