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Ilona Johnson

National Teaching Fellowship 2017

31 August 2017

Dr Ilona Johnson recognised for her “impact on student learning and the teaching profession”

Jonathan Shepherd

Cardiff celebrates 20 years of violence reduction

23 June 2017

Cardiff University team honoured for ‘Cardiff Model’ of violence prevention

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Award for disease-fighting ‘seaweed drug’

6 June 2017

Medical Innovation Award.

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Have you seen a GP for problems with your teeth and gums?

19 May 2017

Seeking Care study to learn why some choose GPs over dentists

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Decline in serious violence

26 April 2017

Serious violence in England and Wales drops 10% in 2016

Child having teeth inspected by dentist

Preventing tooth decay in children

13 April 2017

Fluoride varnish most effective treatment for prevention of tooth decay

Winners at BEST Trainer Awards

BEST Trainer Awards

7 April 2017

Doctors and Dentists named BEST in Wales

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Science in Health Live

17 March 2017

Inspiring next generation of researchers and doctors

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BEST Trainee Awards

13 March 2017

Trainee doctors and dentists honoured

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New Dean of Dentistry

12 January 2017

Professor Alastair Sloan will lead the School of Dentistry from 1st August.

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Cardiff University opens £2m dental simulation suite

2 December 2016

Providing state-of-the-art environment for preclinical training

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Strengthening collaboration with China

18 July 2016

School of Dentistry opens masters programmes to students from China Medical University

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Children consuming sports drinks unnecessarily

27 June 2016

School of Dentistry survey reveals high proportion of 12-14 year olds consuming high sugar sports drinks for social reasons

Dentist and patient

Getting to the root of the problem

30 March 2016

Study find GPs prescribing ‘unnecessary’ antibiotics for toothache

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New joint collaborative research grant

9 October 2015

New research opportunities are possible thanks to a collaborative proposal between Cardiff University and the University of Bradford.

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Clearing 2015

13 August 2015

Cardiff School of Dentistry will not be entering clearing for it’s BDS undergraduate course.

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The Guardian University Guide 2016

28 May 2015

Cardiff School of Dentistry is celebrating being ranked the best in the UK for dentistry.

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Cardiff courses ranked best in UK

27 May 2015

Cardiff University's dentistry and journalism, publishing and public relations have been ranked the best in the UK in the latest Guardian university league tables

Research Excellence Framework 2014

Dentistry ranks among the best in UK

23 January 2015

The sustained excellence of our world-leading interdisciplinary health research - involving contributions from the academic schools of Dentistry, Healthcare Sciences, Medicine, Optometry and Vision Sciences, and Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences - has resulted in Cardiff being ranked among the very best in the UK.

Prof Jonathan Shepherd

Health ministers set ‘standard’ to cut violence

25 September 2014

A new ‘standard’ on sharing information to reduce violence is to be adopted across England – thanks to pioneering work by Cardiff University researchers.