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After all those hours shadowing dentists, refreshing the AADSAS application page, and dreaming about dental school, I was finally here - Yesle Kim
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8 tips on surviving your first year of dental school
It wasn’t until I started dental school that I surprised my mother one morning by asking if she could include me in the coffee count. She asked me, “Since when did you start drinking coffee?”
“Since the first week of dental school,” I answered, with a sheepish grin on my face.
Congratulations to all the first-year dental students. You have all worked very hard to get to this point and must continue to do so to to earn your degree. Starting dental school marks not only the start of an important chapter in your professional career, but also the beginning of many new lifestyle choices. In this transitional, yet critical, point in your dental education, I’d like to share…
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Novel partnership helps students deal with physical stress caused by dentistry
A collaboration between the university’s physical therapy and dentistry programs leads to more work with less pain
A Dental Student for Our Time: Holistic, Community-Minded, Diverse, Transformed
Welcome to the new world of Columbia’s College of Dental Medicine, where the venerable school is evolving to adapt to and shape a profession being transformed by scientific advances, drawing on its tradition that requires students to take their first year and a half alongside medical students.
Dental Students' Clinical Experience Across Three Successive Curricula at One U.S. Dental School.
As dental schools continue to seek the most effective ways to provide clinical education for students, it is important to track the effects innovations have on students' clinical experience to allow for quantitative comparisons of various curricula. The aim of this study was to compare the impact of three successive clinical curricula on students' experience at one U.S. dental school.
How America’s Dental Health Crisis Created Mexico’s “Molar City”
Immigration and the Mexican border have been in the news for months. But all the stories have been about people coming to the United States. The untold story is how many Americans are leaving the U.S. for Mexico. Not to stay but to get dental care.
How To Tackle Dental School Debt
Almost all young dentists face confusing (and often conflicting) choices after graduation because of the significant amount of student loan debt they have from dental school. The average dental school graduate has more than $247,000 in student debt. That figure has risen nearly 40% since 2010.
8 tips on surviving your first year of dental school
Starting dental school marks not only the start of an important chapter in your professional career, but also the beginning of many new lifestyle choices. In this transitional, yet critical, point in your dental education, I’d like to share some tips to help you survive your first year.
5 Golden Nuggets of Advice From a 3rd Year Dental Student
School is back in session! You know what that means? Another year of late night studying, junk food binges, red-eye lab sessions and caffeine runs to Starbucks.
Dental Student
I do not know of any blogs that chronicles a dental student's life but perhaps ... Do you know of a dental student blog?
DDSGadget
Discussing the latest in dental technology.
Dental Update
We publish postgraduate articles covering new and established clinical treatment. All articles are peer reviewed giving the subscriber an unbiased and professional platform for continuing professional development and education in the UK.
DentalSite.com
Thanks for visiting DentalSite.com. We have revamped our look to provide our users with the most comprehensive, cutting-edge information on all things dental. Whether you're a dentist, a member of an office staff, or a patient - we have what you're looking for.
DentalTown
Continuing education resources and online magazine.
Dentistry IQ
Covering the world of dentistry including dentists, hygienists, assistants and the industry.
DrBicuspid.com
DrBicuspid.com is a free, member-driven web site dedicated to general dentists, specialists, and other dental professionals. DrBicuspid's goal is to deliver useful, trustworthy, and relevant news, features, columns, and more, that will help you make your practice better, faster, smoother, and more profitable.
National Museum of Dentistry
This NMD web site provides a wealth of information about the museum and includes materials for teachers as well as activities for children.
The Dentist
Aims to keep dentists fully informed on up-to-date news, whether they are working in Private, NHS or Corporate Practices.
WebDental
Online community for dentists and allied dental professionals to network, share ideas, and discuss the latest treatment, news, and products.
A walk through a life of a dental student (well..DDS/PhD)
Vivid and sometimes humoristic excuse of one former dental school student and recent PhD student not to work
American Student Dental Association
ASDA is a national student-run organization that protects and advances the rights, interests and welfare of dental students.
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