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Entries from June 2008

Ahoj, Czech mate

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

I am in Prague in the Czech Republic for the 1st European Workshop in Implant Dentistry University Education organised by the Assocation for Dental Educaiton in Europe. It has been hard work working from 9 to 6.30 for two days but very rewarding now we have just about reached consensus on five topic areas, The [...]

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Drug Prescribing in Dentistry

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments

I have just received a copy of a new guideline from the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) entitled “Drug Prescribing in Dentistry”. This organisation provides guidance to dentists working in Scotland but most of it is also applicable to the rest of the UK. Other guidance that students may find useful is on dental [...]

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The Real Cutter….

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Whilst out on the water on a canal boat with the outlaws at the weekend in Warwickshire, I saw the real Cutter, a somewhat battered old boat.

What I really liked was the generous use of my favourite material, Gaffer tape, all round the canvas roof to secure it!

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SOMANDA and the Class of 1993

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

SOMANDA is the Society of Manchester Dental Alumni for former students and members of staff.
They hold reunion meetings every two years with an educational event in the afternoon followed by a meal in the evening. The next one will not be until Friday, April 24th 2009. So, some of you just qualified in the final [...]

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Class of 2008 and the White Gloves

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Well done to the Class of 2008, a 100% pass rate which we think is the first for a very long time! It has earned the Head of School, Dr Grey his white gloves which were presented at the Ball last week.
The Ball was excellent at the Radisson Edwardian, the site of the former Free [...]

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