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What do dental students think about the NHS?
Zaira Cantara discusses how the NHS access crisis is affecting her education and what the general sentiment about NHS dentistry…
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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… 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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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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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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A Dental Student’s Guide to…facial nerve palsy
This month, Hannah Hook discusses the importance of knowing the signs of facial nerve palsy and the impact it could…
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A Dental Student’s Guide to…Le Fort fractures
This month, Hannah Hook explores Le Fort fractures, including classifying each one and the best treatment option for the patient.…
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How life brought me to Bulgaria to study dentistry
May Firoozmand opens up about her time studying in Bulgaria, helping out during the Ukraine crisis and what she’s learnt…
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Being a dental student during COVID-19
Nikita Maini reveals what it’s been like being a dental student during the COVID-19 pandemic. With graduation looming in just…
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Studying dentistry in Bulgaria – the challenges and the rewards
Hassan Akhtar discusses how he has found studying dentistry abroad in Bulgaria and how it differs to the UK. I…
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Zack Chug – combining dentistry with fitness and becoming a social media influencer
We speak to Zack Chug about how he found his passion for fitness, his ambitions for a future dental career…
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The art of not comparing yourself to others
With continuous pressure as a dental student, Amber Ahmed explores ways to avoid comparing yourself to others. As dental students…
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Transitioning from a dental student to a dentist – becoming more efficient
Sidra Suleman explains how to make the move from a dental student to a dentist and become more efficient with…
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The class of COVID 19/20 – how dental students are surviving during lockdown
Jennifer Rawes describes what life is like for a final year dental student whilst on lockdown during the COVID-19 lockdown.…
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Dundee dental students win award for oral health prison project
The University of Dundee School of Dentistry has won an award for tackling the issue of oral health for the…
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Dental student receives funding for oral cancer project
A dental student has received an award of £1,000 to undertake a research project to produce a 3D model to…
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