Premier Awards 2010
Each year entrants are asked to submit a project or piece of coursework on one of the following topics:
- Ethics and professionalism
- Record keeping
- Cross-infection control
- Teamworking and skillmix
- Consent and communication or
- Health and safety
This may be a project specifically written for the awards or one you may have completed whilst studying for your degree, a research project, self-directed study or clinical audit
The closing date for entries is 3 September 2010, and winners of the prize will also receive an all expenses paid trip to London to be presented with their award at the prestigious Premier Symposium on 4 December 2010
Click here for more information on the dental postgraduate prize
Click here for more information on the dental student prize
Click here fore more information on the DCP prize (undergraduate and postgraduate)
To download an application form please click here
To find out if you are eligible to enter the awards click here
For more information, and for examples of previous winning entries,
please click here or contact us
Congratulations to last year's winners, who won a share of the £6,000 prize fund!
Undergraduate Prize
1st - Richard Beckwith, University of Sheffield
Difficulties in obtaining valid consent in clinical dentistry
2nd - Rachel Ingle, University of Sheffield
A comparison of HTM01-05 guidance with the sterilisation of reusable instruments in the Dental Practice Unit, University of Sheffield
Postgraduate Prize
1st - Flt Lt James Roberts, Birmingham Dental School graduate, 2008
An audit to assess the cleanliness and storage of decontaminated dental instruments
2nd - Richard Holliday, Sheffield Dental School graduate 2008
Dental record keeping and the role of oral cancer screening in the dental access centre
DCP prize
1st - Michelle Mitchell
Ethical considerations in 21st century dental hygiene
2nd - Amy Wilkins
Extending the role of the dental nurse in the orthodontic practice: the patients' perspective