Stories in School of Dentistry

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A collaborative venture between the University of Dundee, NHS Tayside and NHS Education for Scotland aims to transform the delivery of oral healthcare

Published on 3 October 2022  Collection: Good Health and Well Being

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The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed more people to the health pitfalls and stigmas associated with poverty and homelessness, University of Dundee experts have told the United Nations.

Published on 19 August 2021  Collection: Reduced Inequalities

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A new review provides reassurance to patients who have missed routine dental check-ups due to Covid-19 restrictions by showing that six-monthly check-up appointments do not improve oral health.

Published on 23 October 2020  Collection: Good Health and Well Being

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Lessons learned from the streets of Brazil could help tackle a surge in Scottish youth homelessness caused by Covid-19, according to a University of Dundee expert.

Published on 11 September 2020 

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A dentist’s drill might not be the best way to tackle tooth decay in children’s teeth, a new study has concluded

Published on 27 November 2019 

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Despite being the toughest part of the human body, our teeth are etched with the history of our habits, says a University of Dundee expert

Published on 11 September 2019 

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Selfies taken by missing persons before they disappear could prove key for future forensic dental identification, according to a researcher studying at the University of Dundee

Published on 26 August 2019