Mrs Emma Bingham
BSc (Hons), CiLT, DipDH CEB, DipDT
School of Clinical Dentistry
Head of Academic Unit of Dental Hygiene & Dental Therapy
Senior Clinical Tutor
+44 114 215 9387
Full contact details
School of Clinical Dentistry
19 Claremont Crescent
Sheffield
S10 2TA
- Profile
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GDC registered dental hygienist and dental therapist with over 20 years experience in Dentistry. I joined the University in 2004 as a Clinical Tutor. I became Head of the Academic Unit of Dental Hygiene and Therapy in 2010. I have completed the University’s Certificate in Learning and Teaching and more recently a BSc in Dental Studies at the University of Central Lancashire.
My main interests are around the training of dental hygienists and dental therapists, dental teamwork and the use of peer-assisted teaching in dental education.
- Teaching activities
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I teach undergraduate dental students and dental hygiene and therapy students. My main teaching responsibilities include:
- Personal development planning and principles of reflection
- Clinical assessment, feedback and reflection
- Dental team and skill mix
- The NHS Consititution
- Social Media
- Introduction to nutrition
- Diet and dental caries
- Influences on diet
- Dietary analysis and counselling
- Career pathways
- CPD and lifelong learning
- Professional activities and memberships
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- British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT) Website Feeder 2011 – 2014
- Tutor Representative for BSDHT 2014 – present
- External examiner for Royal College of Surgeons, Faculty of General Dental Practice, Diploma in Dental Hygiene, Diploma in Dental Therapy 2010 – 2022
- Core group member for Royal College of Surgeons, Faculty of General Dental Practice, Diploma in Dental Hygiene, Diploma in Dental Therapy 2013 – 2022
- External examiner for Cardiff, Dental Hygiene Year 2 Finals, 2015-2019
- External examiner for the University of Bristol, BSc Dental Hygiene and Therapy programme 2022-present
Clinical
I undertake clinical work on patients at the Dental Practice Unit.