Nigel Robb BDS, PhD, FDSRCSEd, FDS Rest Dent, FDTF

Dr Robb graduated with a dental degree from the University of Edinburgh in 1982. Hospital posts in Edinburgh, Rotherham, and Leeds followed. Academic posts as Clinical research Assistant (UMDS), Lecturer (University of Newcastle upon Tyne); Senior Lecturer (UWCM and University of Glasgow) preceded the current appointment to the University of Bristol in 2011. Dr Robb is an Honorary Consultant in Restorative Dentistry (first appointed in Cardiff in October 1998). Dr Robb has been responsible for the delivery of education in conscious sedation for undergraduate and postgraduate dental students and dental nurses since 1991 initially in Newcastle and then in Cardiff, Glasgow and now in Bristol. As the Honorary Consultant Dr Robb runs the clinical sedation service within the Bristol Dental Hospital, and is also on the GDC Specialist list in Special Care Dentistry. Dr Robb has published extensively in the field of sedation including the most widely recommended UK textbook in the field, and in the area of toothwear. Dr Robb has also been involved in the production of the last three guidance documents in the field of conscious sedation in the UK, including chairing the SDCEP Guidance Development Group.