Mark Howe qualified from Birmingham University in 1988. After 4 years in general practice he joined the Royal Air Force Dental Branch on a Short Service Commission. He served both in the UK and overseas and gained experience in oral surgery and advanced dental treatments. Additionally he gained his Diploma and Membership exams in general dental surgery.

On leaving the RAF Mark completed his Fellowship to the Faculty of General Dental Practice (FFGDP), which is their highest qualification. To keep up-to-date he attends many conferences both in the UK and abroad. Mark also lectures on restorative dentistry and provides a referral service for other dentists.

Mark is a Mentor and Assessor for the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) for fellowship and is a member of the following organisations: British Society for General Dental Surgery (BSGDS); Association of Dental Implantology (ADI); and the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO).

Mark and his wife, Clare, have three children who take up much of their spare time but whenever possible Mark enjoys adventure sports and the great outdoors.