• 100% Student Satisfaction in the National Student Survey

    In the 2011 National Student Survey 100% of Glasgow final year dental students expressed overall satisfaction with the course.

  • International Fellowship Award

    uicc fellowship award

    Congratulations to Dr. David Conway in his award of Union of International Cancer Control (UICC) Fellowship.

  • Child tooth decay research

    Researchers from the University of Glasgow Dental School and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde have concluded that strategies to combat very high levels of tooth decay in children from deprived areas need to start from birth.


  The Dental School delivers a modern, integrated Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programme over five years to an undergraduate population of approximately 400 students.

We provide postgraduate research student opportunities and, in addition, taught postgraduate programmes in Primary Dental Care, Restorative Dentistry, Oral Surgery and Orthodontics.

The strong collaboration locally between the University and the NHS is continuing to facilitate exciting new developments and opportunities.

The Dental School is organised into four Sections:

    Whether you are considering becoming a student or want more information about the research and other activities pursued by staff and students in the Dental School, we hope you enjoy browsing our site.