@zmarshman

Dental public health academic and consultant. Interested in improving the oral health and treatment experiences of children through child-centred approaches.

 Sheffield
sheffield.ac.uk/dentalschool/about/staff/marshman_z
Joined February 2013
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Thrilled to have the opportunity to showcase our research and supervised toothbrushing programme in Sheffield. An amazing partnership with children, parents, nurseries, schools and @SheffCouncil @SheffieldHosp @ShefDentistry @sheffielduni
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@DHSCgovuk19 Sep 2025
🪥 Our supervised toothbrushing programme in partnership with @colgateUK is helping to protect children from tooth decay and giving them the best start in life. 🏫 @SKinnock visited @TinsleyMeadows Primary Academy to see it in action ⬇️ More: gov.uk/government/news/hundr…
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Check out this executive summary on the attendance report - covering the importance of the topic, as well as actionable takeaways for improving outcomes for children and young people. Listen now and discover the ideas shaping the future! youtu.be/gGHHCHMHCfY #ChildrenFirst

N8/CoTN/CfYL 12-week report campaign: Attendance report podcast

In this episode, we sit down with Professor Caroline Bond to dive i...

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New preschool report at-a-glance infographic: insights to build a country that works for all children & young people. Practical how-to-guides for education, healthcare & local gov with steps to improve outcomes. Check out here: n8research.org.uk/research-f…
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A huge honour to receive the John Tomes medal for research at #Dips2025 in the company of family and friends
The Royal College of Surgeons of England@RCSnews6 Nov 2025
Congratulations to all of our amazing diplomates who are being awarded their #MRCS and #FRCS today. Welcome to our College 🙌 #Dips2025
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Fabulous insights into young people’s perspectives on visiting a dental clinic with PhD student Arefe & Anika a young person from Changefactory Nordic. Thanks to Siyang Yuan & Sarah Peters for including it in a special issue on communication in dentistry bmcoralhealth.biomedcentral.…

“A bit chill, a bit silly” a qualitative study on adolescents’ views of dental clinical encounters...

BMC Oral Health - Adolescents’ perspectives on dental clinical encounters are often overlooked in oral health research. Anxiety and fear during dental visits are prevalent among adolescents,...

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British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry Autumn Online Webinar - What I learned about..... Thursday 20 November 2025 3 hours ECPD More information and register at bit.ly/42yKcKR #dentalpublichealth #dentalprofesional #publichealth #communitydentistry
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Please also register for webinar tonight at 6pm events.england.nhs.uk/events… on the same topic after a short update from me. @zmarshman and Peter Day will show us how it is done!
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The latest dentistry and oral health bulletin was issued yesterday. Supervised toothbrushing featured including Minister @SKinnock 's visit to Sheffield. Thanks for @zmarshman and Peter Day for your help on this bulletin. createsend.com/t/d-563514FFB…
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Well done all @TinsleyMeadows - you are an inspiration!
Tinsley Meadows@TinsleyMeadows19 Sep 2025
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Lovely to see impact of supervised toothbrushing @TinsleyMeadows primary in #Sheffield. As part of our Plan for Change, the scheme will reinforce good habits, reduce health inequalities, and save NHS up to £34,000,000 by tackling disturbing levels of tooth decay among children.
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@DHSCgovuk19 Sep 2025
🪥 Our supervised toothbrushing programme in partnership with @colgateUK is helping to protect children from tooth decay and giving them the best start in life. 🏫 @SKinnock visited @TinsleyMeadows Primary Academy to see it in action ⬇️ More: gov.uk/government/news/hundr…
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As expanded supervised toothbrushing rolls out this autumn, @zmarshman and colleagues share what oral healthcare teams in dental practices need to know about the programmes nature.com/articles/s41404-0…
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Supervised toothbrushing 🦷 is an evidence based intervention 🦷 which delivers return on investment 🦷 establishes positive behaviours that continue at home 🦷 is about working in partnership with parents ❤️Children’s oral health is everybody’s business ❤️
Department of Health and Social Care
@DHSCgovuk19 Sep 2025
🪥 Our supervised toothbrushing programme in partnership with @colgateUK is helping to protect children from tooth decay and giving them the best start in life. 🏫 @SKinnock visited @TinsleyMeadows Primary Academy to see it in action ⬇️ More: gov.uk/government/news/hundr…
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FREE TO READ: Can educational interventions help with retention of the primary care workforce? This scoping review explores the literature available on educational interventions and their impact on primary healthcare workforce retention @JCR2905 @zmarshman bit.ly/4n9aoUw
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On Monday I saw our fantastic supervised toothbrushing programme for 3-5 year olds in action in Sheffield. With 2 million products already delivered, our partnership with Colgate-Palmolive will benefit 600,000 kids this year by building good habits and improving dental health 🦷
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New autism report at-a-glance infographic: insights to build a country that works for all children & young people. Practical how-to-guides for education, healthcare & local gov with steps to improve outcomes. Check out here: n8research.org.uk/research-f…
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We’re spotlighting the policy recommendations from the next six reports in our series – exploring how government can help build a country that works for all children and young people. Together with the first six, these recommendations offer a powerful roadmap for change.
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When these drinks contain up to 20 teaspoons of sugar per can and nearly 50% of children aged 11 years in deprived areas have tooth decay this is a much needed government intervention
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The action announced this week is a consultation: gov.uk/government/consultati… Please respond

Banning the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to children

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Over 2024-25, we launched 12 reports exploring how to build a country that works for all children and young people. Many of those messages remain as relevant as ever. Here’s a sneak peek of the first how-to-guide from the next phase of this work, more coming soon.
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