Posts Tagged ‘Sheffield University’

Oral plasters could help to solve ulcer dilemmas

Oral plasters could help to solve ulcer dilemmas

Most of us are aware of the pain involved with having a mouth ulcer. Usually, when you have an ulcer, there’s a limit to what you can do to treat and protect it, and it’s very easy to catch your sore when you’re eating or brushing your teeth, which causes even more intense pain. Now, […]


Chorley Dentist to Retire After 35 Years

Chorley Dentist to Retire After 35 Years

A Chorley dentist is preparing to down his drill after 35 years of working in the town. Andrew Brierley, from Southport Road Dental, will retire on the 30th October. After graduating from Sheffield University, Andrew started work in Rossendale and moved to Chorley shortly after. He has spent most of his 35-year career in the […]


Sheffield Dentist Hangs Up His Drill After 40 Years

Sheffield Dentist Hangs Up His Drill After 40 Years

A dentist from Sheffield has downed his dental drill for the final time after treating the city’s patients for 40 years. John Lenton has retired after four decades in the business. John studied at Sheffield University and continued his training at the Charles Clifford Dental Hospital after graduating. After undertaking a fellowship in oral surgery, […]


Tributes Pour In For Retired Salisbury Dentist Who Died On Holiday

Tributes Pour In For Retired Salisbury Dentist Who Died On Holiday

Tributes have been pouring in for a retired dentist from Salisbury who died while on holiday in France. Martin Moss worked at a practice on St Ann Street for more than 35 years before taking retirement in 2005. Mr Moss was an active member of the community and was part of the Local Dental Council, […]


Sheffield University Launches Free Online Dental Course For Youngsters

Sheffield University Launches Free Online Dental Course For Youngsters

Sheffield University has launched a new online dental course, which is free of charge, to help young people learn more about pursuing a career in dentistry. The course is classed as a MOOC (massive open online course) and is available on the FutureLearn site. It was set up by Dr Christopher Stokes, a senior lecturer […]


Sheffield Dental Students Host Oral Cancer Awareness Week

Sheffield Dental Students Host Oral Cancer Awareness Week

Last week dental students from Sheffield University hosted an awareness week to educate people about oral cancer; the initiative was part of Mouth Cancer Action Month, which will run until the end of November. Members of Sheffield University Dental Students Society ran a week-long awareness campaign to alert people to the causes and symptoms of […]