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Departures and arrivals – navigating transitions in your career
The first few years of your career will likely be punctuated by farewells and new starts as you experience different…
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Forming deeper connections as a dental student
Umair Afzal is a fourth year dental surgery student at the University of Leeds and was the 2021-22 president of…
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Looking ahead as a woman in dentistry – ‘traditional stereotypes are starting to blur’
Anmol Gill, a third year dental student, talks through her experience as a woman training to be a dentist and…
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A Dental Student’s Guide to… extraction of primary teeth
Hannah Hook breaks down the guidance around the extraction of primary teeth, including balancing and compensating extractions, and how to…
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Students visit Clyde Munro’s state-of-the-art Advanced Dentistry and Clinical Skills Centre
Students from the Aberdeen Institute of Dentistry were given the opportunity to visit Clyde Munro’s exclusive Advanced Dentistry and Clinical…
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Debt among dental students more than doubles in ten years
Debt among dental students has more than doubled in the past ten years to £50,000, new research shows. According to…
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A Dental Student’s Guide to… NHS-funded implants
This month, Hannah Hook breaks down everything you need to know about NHS-funded implants, including priority patient groups, contraindications, maintenance…
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From backpacking to board member in four years – my career so far with Mydentist
Dr Alexanne Hood, of Mydentist Haslingden, discusses why Mydentist has taken her career from strength to strength. Clinicians in…
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Stand out in the crowd – the importance of work placements in dentistry
Dental school isn’t easy – but seeking work placements and opportunities outside of the classroom can help to better your…
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A beginner’s guide to the Dentistry Show London
The Dentistry Show London took place on 7-8 October. Tamara Milanovic reports back on how to make the most of…
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A Dental Student’s Guide to… extraction of first permanent molars
In this month’s Dental Student Guide, Hannah Hook discusses the extraction of first permanent molars in children, including complications, timings…
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Bridging the gap – how to thrive in dentistry
Bhavin Patel explains why moving out of your comfort zone is crucial to development in dentistry. It’s been a while…
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A Dental Student’s Guide to…impacted maxillary canines
This month, Hannah Hook discusses when and how to assess for the presence of impacted maxillary canines, and how to…
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A Dental Student’s Guide to… dental trauma updates
In this month’s Dental Student’s Guide, Hannah Hook discusses the most recent updates to the guidelines for managing dental trauma.…
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‘It’s a no for now’ – parliament to debate plans for new dental school
Members of Parliament will debate plans for a new dental school amidst concerns over treatment accessibility. Earmarked for the University…
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The Business Bootcamp competition
We hear from Bhavin Bhatt about Aligner Alchemy and find out more about his Business Bootcamp competition. For those who…
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A Dental Student’s Guide to… hypodontia
For this month’s Dental Student’s Guide, Hannah Hook breaks down hypodontia, including its causes and how to identify it. Hypodontia…
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Putting your communication skills to the test
Sarah Ide explains the many examples of how effective communication can help you through challenging situations you face during your…
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Three lessons about networking with the dental industry
Umair Afzal outlines the key lessons he learned about networking within the dental industry and the importance of building relationships.…
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