Posts Tagged ‘dental education’

New Bradford dental centre marks 1-year anniversary with 100% pass rate

New Bradford dental centre marks 1-year anniversary with 100% pass rate

Staff and students at Bradford College’s Northern Education Dental Centre (NORDEC) have plenty to smile about after marking the 1-year anniversary of the facility with a 100% pass rate. The state of the art centre, which has now been open for 12 months, boasts a 100% success rate for its first group of Level 2 […]


Stanley dental practice becomes the first North East clinic to support the Teeth Team initiative

Stanley dental practice becomes the first North East clinic to support the Teeth Team initiative

A dental practice in Stanley has become the first clinic in the North East to support the Teeth Team initiative. The programme is designed to provide children with dental education in schools, and relies on dental professionals swapping the treatment room for the classroom. Honour Health has joined forces with Teeth Team to connect with […]


Dental nurse turned entrepreneur prepares to launch new visual learning tool for students

Dental nurse turned entrepreneur prepares to launch new visual learning tool for students

An ambitious dental nurse turned entrepreneur is preparing to launch a new visual learning tool, which is designed for dental students. Chloe Barratt, 28, has been working on a new learning platform for the last three years. Chloe started to build her business empire, DigiDentistry, after working on ideas at The Landing, a co-working space […]


Southend pupils receive a visit from the Community Dental Service team

Southend pupils receive a visit from the Community Dental Service team

Pupils in Southend have been treated to a visit from the local Community Dental Service team as part of a programme to encourage children to look after their smiles. Members of the oral health improvement team visited staff and students at Friars Primary School to talk to teachers and children about healthy oral habits and […]


Mossley dental centre to host open day and special events to celebrate National Smile Month

Mossley dental centre to host open day and special events to celebrate National Smile Month

A dental centre in Mossley is preparing to celebrate National Smile Month by hosting an open day and running fun activities for children. MIDHS Dental Care is offering visitors the chance to meet the team and tour the practice on June 6th and the clinic will also be hosting fun, dental-themed activities for children, including […]


New £500,000 Centre for Dental Training To Open in Bradford

New £500,000 Centre for Dental Training To Open in Bradford

Students in West Yorkshire will be able to study in a new state of the art dental training centre this week, as NORDEC, the Northern Dental Education Centre in Bradford is officially opened. NORDEC will be opened this Friday at a ceremony at Bradford College by the MP for Bradford South, Judith Cummings, as well […]


New state of the art dental training facility opens in Bradford

New state of the art dental training facility opens in Bradford

A brand new, state of the art dental training facility has opened in Bradford. The new centre, which cost around £500,000, is housed with the Advanced Technology Centre at Bradford College. The centre is equipped with the latest technology and it is hoped that its first-class training resources will enable dental healthcare staff in the […]


Basingstoke Dentist’s Novel Approach to Oral Health Education Goes Viral

Basingstoke Dentist’s Novel Approach to Oral Health Education Goes Viral

A dentist from Basingstoke has become an Internet sensation after posting clips of himself offering oral health education tips in the form of songs. Dr Milad Shadrooh from Chequers Dental Surgery quickly became known as the ‘Singing Dentist’ after posting videos on YouTube. The aim of the video was initially to warn people about the […]


Brighton student is all smiles after winning competition to design tooth-friendly snacks

Brighton student is all smiles after winning competition to design tooth-friendly snacks

A year 4 student from Peter Gladwin primary school in Brighton is all smiles after she was crowned the winner of a competition to design healthy, tooth-friendly snacks. Ellie Rickard, who is 9 years old, created a healthy, nutritious snack menu, which included celery and carrot sticks and dips, breadsticks, natural yoghurt and fresh fruit, […]


Oxford Dentist Bids A Fond Farewell As He Returns To Native Canary Islands

Oxford Dentist Bids A Fond Farewell As He Returns To Native Canary Islands

A dentist who has worked near Oxford for the last decade has bid a fond farewell to staff and patients. Manuel Perez-Padron has worked at Iffley Dental Practice in Rose Hill for the last ten years, but is now planning to return home to his native La Palma. The dentist, who became extremely popular instantaneously, […]