The £4.7m facility features teaching labs for the University’s BSc Dental Hygiene and Therapy course and dedicated space for the dental CIC to perform vital NHS treatments to patients from across Suffolk and North East Essex.
Joining HRH at the opening event were civic leaders, university staff and students, and senior NHS officials. The tour for the royal visit included an opportunity for HRH to see the new facilities, speak to a dental CIC patient, and chat to students on the dental hygiene and therapy course.
Jenny Higham, vice-chancellor of the University of Suffolk, said, “It was a real honour to welcome HRH the Duke of Gloucester to our new Centre for Dental Development, to see first-hand the impact these facilities are making.
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