Ingenious and Fearless Companions at the V&A Following on from their successful ‘Ingenious and Fearless Companions’ exhibition at Birmingham Open Media (BOM) earlier in the year the High Altitude Bioprospecting (HAB) team, including Dr Melissa […]
Category: Impact in dental research
Researching at Ohio State
Isabel Lopez-Oliva who is undertaking a PhD reports on her visit to Ohio State University. “I had the pleasure to spend 3 weeks in June in Ohio State University in Dr Purnima Kumar’s lab where […]
Well done Owen Addison
Many congratulations to Owen Addison on receiving the Young Investigator award in the Distinguished Scientist awards for 2016 . The award was presented to Owen at the International Association for Dental Research meeting which took place […]
Promotion, Promotion
The School of Dentistry is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr Will Palin to Professor and Dr Mel Grant to Senior Lecturer. Professor Palin was previously Reader in Biomaterials at the School of Dentistry […]
Dental School World Rankings
Sent on behalf of Professor Philip Lumley Good morning everybody I am delighted to be able to tell you that Dentistry has risen from 41st to 17th QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016 on the back of real […]
Bubbles that clean teeth
Adapted from the University of Birmingham web site Research into the science behind ultrasonic scalers, used by dental professionals to remove built up plaque, has identified that the formation of tiny bubbles around the head is […]
Kidney Disease link to Perio
A recent study from the University of Birmingham suggests that Kidney disease patients with gum disease have greater mortality risk. Severe gum disease increases the risk of death from chronic kidney disease by ten per […]
Isabel for Ohio State
Isabel Lopez-Oliva was successful on achieving the MDS PGR Overseas Work Experience Scholarship to go 3 weeks in February to Ohio State University, College of Dentistry, Division of Periodontology. Isabel’s PhD investigates the biological relationship […]
Novel Submicron Particles help repair Teeth
Interdisciplinary research between Dentistry and Chemistry has shown how the development of coated silica nanoparticles could be used in restorative treatment of sensitive teeth and preventing the onset of tooth decay. The work was undertaken […]
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