Laura Timms

Dentist & researcher 🦷👩🏼‍⚕️👩🏼‍🏫🏑🤍🐾@NIHRresearch clinical lecturer Paediatric Dentist @sheffdentistry @sheffielduni @sheffieldhosp @sheffchildrens

[Laura Timms @LauraTimms10]

Please check out our video made by children for children (but also handy for adults too!!) that explains all about SDF 🎬🦷 funded by @FDS_RCS @bspduk. Huge thank you to all the children (and camera-people/parents) involved and @ShefDentistry @Prof_Hatton @ProfHRodd @zmarshman

[BSPD @bspduk]

We are so proud and impressed of @LauraTimms10 and colleagues @ShefDentistry including @ProfHRodd and @Prof_Hatton who despite all the #coronavirus restrictions achieved an inspiring video made by and for children re #SDF Read more here: https://t.co/Otrpx5ydjj

[CONNECT Trainees @ConnectTrainees]

Tune in now to hear from the excellent Dr @HanyaMahmood 💻

Please feel free to DM if you need the meeting link 📨

#connectwebinarseries

[Laura Timms @LauraTimms10]

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[The Faculty of Dental Surgery @FDS_RCS]

We’re proud to announce the 11 recipients of the 2025 FDS research awards. 🏆

These outstanding researchers have been awarded pump-priming grants to support innovative projects in dental and surgical science.

Read about their projects: https://t.co/OBkFgDkwyT

[BSPD Teachers’ Branch @BSPDTeachers]

The all NEW Teachers’ Branch:
‘Dental Education Research Prize’!

Deadline: 31st July 2025

See poster for more details and links!

@bspduk @BSPDconf @ConnectTrainees @BSPDSY @BSPDNorthWest @BspdNorthern @bspdmidlands @BspdMerseyside @BSPDWOS @BspdBranch @BSPD_Ridings

[Laura Timms @LauraTimms10]

@juliahurry @MuirheadVanessa @Barts_Charity Fab news well done Julia! X

[The Faculty of Dental Surgery @FDS_RCS]

Do you know a student who deserves a £400 cash prize because of exceptional initiative or going above and beyond on a project? Nominate them for the FDS Undergraduate Award 🏆

Applications close 21 April. For eligibility and to apply: https://t.co/Zp2Z22jBY8

[National Institute for Health and Care Research @NIHRresearch]

Our simplified Doctoral Award opens on 9 April!

If you're considering a PhD in applied health or social care research or support doctoral researchers in their career development, don’t miss our upcoming webinar.

Learn about the simplified award and get essential tips for a strong application.

📅1pm | 10 April | Zoom
Register now 👉https://t.co/mDf6FOPW3w

[BSPD Conference @BSPDconf]

👀 Have you checked out the programme for #BSPD2025?

Find out more about the expert speakers you can look forward to hearing from at this year’s event: https://t.co/yEMjS3FG8C

@bspduk @connectTrainees @bspdteachers #paediatricdentistry #dentist #paediatricdentist

[Laura Timms @LauraTimms10]

Two great @ShefDentistry presentations in a strong session!

[Cardiff_BSODR2025 @Cardiff_BSODR25]

Here are our excellent speakers for our clinical 3-minute-thesis competition! #bsodrecr25 #earlycareerresearcher

[Laura Timms @LauraTimms10]

@zmarshman highlighting the work of the NIHR oral health incubator at the @BSODR_UK ECR conference @NIHRresearch

[Laura Timms @LauraTimms10]

@ConnectTrainees

[zmarshman @zmarshman]

Please do share widely and sign up to our mailing list to help us build a network of interested & enthusiastic researchers and dental professionals: https://t.co/V0AGWlQaYS

[zmarshman @zmarshman]

A new incubator supported by ⁦@NIHRresearch⁩ & led by ⁦@chrisvernazza⁩ & I aims to build capacity to conduct high quality oral health research to inform policy in the UK. A huge thanks to our core team & steering group members for their support https://t.co/yYzTurdQiZ

[Faculty of Health | University of Sheffield @shefunihealth]

The @sheffielduni is celebrating a remarkable achievement as six of our outstanding researchers have been recognised as @NIHRresearch Senior Investigators. 👏

https://t.co/NOrBtuTqxJ

[Laura Timms @LauraTimms10]

@zmarshman @ShefDentistry Huge congrats x x

[Laura Timms @LauraTimms10]

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[zmarshman @zmarshman]

So pleased and honoured to join the College of Senior Investigators. I look forward to championing more excellent research, informing policy and supporting colleagues to improve oral health outcomes @ShefDentistry

[National Institute for Health and Care Research @NIHRresearch]

❗We are pleased to announce the latest cohort of Senior Investigators.

This new cohort signals NIHR’s ongoing commitment to broadening participation in health and care research leadership. This includes notable regional growth in Yorkshire and the Humber and the South West and expansion across universities with 3 appointments from former polytechnics.

See the full list of awardees: https://t.co/lBaqAqqs3R

[The Faculty of Dental Surgery @FDS_RCS]

What would you spend a £400 cash prize on? If you're a student who has gone the extra mile on a project or shown outstanding initiative, the FDS Undergraduate Award could be yours 🏆

Apply by 21 April for this fantastic opportunity. For eligibility: https://t.co/EaEa2y6imk

[BSPD @bspduk]

Hear Dr Oosh Devalia explaining why the supervised toothbrushing campaign is so important. Listen from 28 mins 49 seconds: https://t.co/Y8lvh8LaOd #supervisedtoothbrushing #dentistry #childoralhealth

[zmarshman @zmarshman]

To coincide with today’s announcement, update guidance has now been published:

https://t.co/49NU5BkhTW

[UK Prime Minister @10DowningStreet]

1 in 5 five-year-olds have tooth decay in the UK.

That’s why we’re launching our supervised toothbrushing scheme today.

Here’s how we’re putting an end to childhood tooth decay 👇

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

'The biggest cause of hospital admission for 5 to 9 year old's is to have their decaying teeth removed'

Health Minister Stephen Kinnock spoke to #BBCBreakfast about a scheme for schools and nursery staff in the most deprived areas of England to supervise young children while they brush their teeth

https://t.co/ULnzKlQqXQ