Mr Matthew BM Thomas
Career Profile
University Education
- Master of Philosophy (Dentistry) (2012)
- FDS (Rest. Dent.) RCS England (2012)
- MRD RCS (Endodontics) Edinburgh (2010)
- MFDS RCS England (2006)
- BDS with Honours Wales (2004) – Graduated with Distinction
Previous Appointments
- Locum Consultant in Restorative Dentistry (Bart’s and the London Dental Hospital) 2012
- Specialist Registrar in Restorative Dentistry, Cardiff University Dental Hospital and Honorary Clinical Teacher, Cardiff University School of Dentistry 2007 - 2012
- Senior House Officer in Periodontology, Conservation, Prosthodontics and Conscious Sedation, Cardiff University Dental Hospital 2006 – 2007
- General Professional Training – Senior House Officer in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil 2005 - 2006
- Community Dental Officer, Cardiff and Vale LHB 2006
- Vocational Training 2004 - 2005
Memberships / External Activities
Examinerships
- Examiner panel for MFDS examination in Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Internal examiner for conjoint MEndo / MClinDent examination for Cardiff University
Memberships
- Fellow of the Faculty of Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Membership in Restorative Dentistry, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- British Dental Association
- British Society of Restorative Dentistry
- British Endodontic Society
- British Society of Periodontology
External Activities
- Speciality Advisory Committee in Restorative Dentistry 2010 – 2012
- Secretary to the Specialist Registrars in Restorative Dentistry Group 2010 - 2012
- British Endodontic Society council member 2009 - 2010
Teaching Profile
- Undergraduate BDS programme
- Postgraduate Masters in Clinical Dentistry programmes in Prosthodontics and Endodontics
- Dental Foundation Trainees and Speciality Trainees in Restorative Dentistry
Awards / Prizes
Postgraduate
- BDA Welsh Hospitals Dental Specialties meeting. Restorative prize winner 2007 and 2010
Undergraduate
- Dentsply Award for Excellence for final year examinations - highest overall mark (2004)
- “Y Geg” Prize for Oral Surgery (2004)
- Orthodontic prize (2004)
- Dentsply Award for Excellence in Pharmacology (2002)
- Freda Berg prize for Oral Biology (2001)
- Trevor Tranter prize for Dental Materials (2001)
- Louis Cohen prize for Anatomy (2000)
- Rita Cohen prize for Biochemistry (2000)
- Janetta Cohen prize for Physiology (2000)