Peter Clarke of Hillhead, Tarland, a Consultant Oral Surgeon who was made an OBE for his services to dental education, has died aged 79. Peter worked at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for 27 years until his retirement in 1988, and was made an OBE for his services to postgraduate dental education in Scotland in 1980. He served as president of the Royal Odonto-Chirurgical Society in Scotland and of the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and was an active member of the Territorial Army.