Teaching and training: The Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise
…UK through its Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise and focus upon community-based teaching. Launched in 2013 in response to changes in the funding environment within the NHS, the PDSE sits within the University’s Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry. It oversees the clinical treatment of around 9,000 NHS patients per year, treated by undergraduates under supervision from clinicians. It also includes a broad-ranging community engagement prog…