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From student to associate: how to navigate the transition and thrive

Patric Aria Saraby opens up about his key learnings during his first months as an associate, and how he turned…

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Why I became a dentist: a personal story of family and care

Dentistry spoke to Patric Aria Saraby about why he chose a career in dentistry, his long-term goals and what excites…

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Becoming an award-winning clinician and educator by 30

Best Young Dentist at the Dentistry Awards 2024, Wiktor Pietraszewski shares his journey to award-winning clinical skills and developing a…

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The obstacles I faced (and overcame) during dental school

‘Who ever said success was an easy road?’: Makyle Khan shares the obstacles he faced during his journey to dental…

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The 2024 Young Dentist of the Year winner on her journey so far

Winner of Young Dentist at the 2024 Dentistry Awards, Simran Bains shares her inspirations, her career aspirations and how she…

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Should dental education include business management?

Stacey McMaster considers the benefit of business skills for young dentists and whether its feasible to teach them within dental…

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Half of gen Z NHS staff made ill by stress at work

More than half of the gen Z cohort aged 21 to 30 had been made ill by work-related stress in…

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The art of reflection

Umair Afzal discusses how reflection can foster self-awareness, reduce burnout and enhance professional growth for young dentists. Since high school,…

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A student’s guide to dental trauma

In an effort to make the crucial topic a little less complex, Umair Afzal shares his guide to understanding dental…

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Building confidence and avoiding comparison

‘You will inevitably feel under pressure’: Umair Afzal discusses how to manage low confidence and comparison at the start of…

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A brief overview of tooth wear

Umair Afzal shares a guide to understanding tooth wear, including the different types, preventative measures and what causes it. Tooth…

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How to get top marks in dental school finals

Umair Afzal shares his advice on note-taking, preparing for finals and how to remain motivated during revision. For the last…

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Mastering communication as a dental professional

Umair Afzal shares his strategies for clear and precise communication, explaining why it’s crucial for dental professionals. It’s a familiar…

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Catch up with this week’s dental news – 10 August 2024

It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…

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Embracing the foundation year of dentistry

Jawad Abbas shares his advice on getting ready for your foundation year and how to make the most of it.…

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Which country has the highest level of graduate dentists?

Romania has the highest rate of graduate dentists in Europe with 9.9 per 100,000 inhabitants, according to a new study.…

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Starting your foundation year – top tips and advice

After completing her foundation year in dentistry, Jade Kwaku offers her top tips and advice for those about to graduate.…

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‘Maybe I was never meant to be accepted into dentistry’: how imposter syndrome can impact your studies

Maya Abdulrazak, a dental student at the University of Leeds, explains how she has been impacted by imposter syndrome and…

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How should young dentists approach financial planning?

Dental specialist financial adviser Laura Teehan from Wesleyan Financial Services shares her insights into what newly-qualified dentists should be thinking…

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