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Dental Pioneer Dr. Richard Johns Dies at 96
21 Aug
Summary
- Professor Richard Johns, a dental pioneer, passed away at 96.
- He pioneered titanium dental implants in Britain.
- Johns held the Chair in Restorative Dentistry at Sheffield.
Professor Richard Johns, who passed away at 96, was a pivotal figure in British dentistry. He held the Chair in Restorative Dentistry at the University of Sheffield starting in 1981.
During his tenure, Professor Johns was instrumental in introducing and developing the use of titanium dental implants across Britain. His pioneering work offered groundbreaking solutions for replacing lost teeth, a challenge that has occupied humanity for millennia.
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