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Cynthia Pine

1953–

United Kingdom

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Cynthia Pine CBE (born October 1953) is a British dentistry educator at the London School of Dentistry. In 2003, she became the first woman appointed to head a dentistry school in the UK. Pine is part of the group of highly successful Guyanese people in Britain (Michael White of The Guardian refers to them as the "Guyanese mafia"), which includes Waheed Alli, Raj Persaud, Herman Ouseley and David Dabydeen, Keith Waithe and Rudolph Dunbar.

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