Posts Tagged ‘Royal Navy’

Soldiers to Face Jail Time if They Miss Dental Check-Ups

Soldiers to Face Jail Time if They Miss Dental Check-Ups

Soldiers in the British Army are facing time in jail if they fail to attend scheduled dental checks, it has been revealed. New rules are set to be introduced to clamp down on preventable dental illness and prevent the number of soldiers taking leaves of absence associated with decay. Under new regulations, a jail sentence […]


Dental Officer Oversees Navy Passing Out Parade

Dental Officer Oversees Navy Passing Out Parade

A Royal Navy dental officer has fulfilled a dream by overseeing the passing out parade at HMS Raleigh; surgeon commander Tim Dean supervised the parade in what appears to be a first. Thirty nine year old Tim is based at St Germans and holds the position of Senior Dental Surgeon at HMS Raleigh, Cornwall. He […]