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Professor Martyn Cobourne elected as next Dean of the Faculty of Dental Surgery
17 Oct 2025 The Faculty of Dental Surgery at The Royal College of Surgeons of England is delighted to announce the election of Professor Martyn Cobourne as its next Dean. -
We have upgraded our database and finance system
08 Sep 2025 We are pleased to announce we have moved to a new database and finance system. Most services are now functioning as usual. Read on to find out which services remain offline temporarily. -
Eligibility criteria announced for new Dental Specialty Fellowship Examinations
29 Jul 2025 We are pleased to share that the Dental Faculty Deans of the UK’s three surgical royal colleges have recently released the eligibility criteria for the new Dental Specialty Fellowship Examinations.

"Whilst on the surface it appears that the gender gap in medicine as a whole is decreasing or perhaps even inverting, in surgery the statistics tell a different story."
All surgical procedures carry the potential for adverse events. The latest issue of the Bulletin asks: Do surgeons need support - and, if so, what kind?