dentist

  1. HealthNombreUno

    Having Doubts...

    New here so please excuse any stupid questions. I've been wanting to go to medical school for almost my entire life. I just love healthcare in general. Recently I've been having doubts about medical school because I can't handle stress that well and I'm afraid I won't be happy working so much. I...
  2. C

    Help needed at the earliest.

    Hello, Good day to everyone reading this thread. I finished my B.D.S degree and planning got doing DDS. Right at my first step, how do I proceed being an international student seeking admission.? I need part 1 flash cards and books for my preparation. If anyone interested to sell please do...
  3. H

    Adc australian exam 2017

    Hey doctors iam palestinian live in ksa .. i want to practis dentistry in australia .. i contact adc and they want license and that what i can offer .. so i want to know if there is any way without licens .. And if i can use temporary licens i used for 3 years from.now in egyptian fellow ?
  4. L

    Med school VS Dental school

    Hey! I have applied to both dental school and med school. I got in to both! The problem: I thought that my gut feeling would help me out on this one but it didn't do its part, me very disappointing :P. My question to you guys is what is the pros and cons for both fields? and could you guys pls...
  5. L

    Med school VS Dental school

    Hey! I have applied to both dental school and med school. I got in to both! The problem: I thought that my gut feeling would help me out on this one but it didn't do its part, me very disappointing :P. My question to you guys is what is the pros and cons for both fields? and could you guys pls...
  6. D

    PLEASE HELP

    Hey, So i am looking to apply to dental schools and my undergrad GPA is 2.9. I am currently doing a Masters of Biomedical Sciences program at Rutgers. I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions about which schools i have the best chance of getting into as well as what i should do in order to...
  7. I

    Question for practicing dentists

    This is my first post here on SDN, and it is a question that has always intrigued me. I am not specifically asking how much money any specialty makes, however I am curious about the dental GPR hospital residencies. I am considering hopefully going into OMFS down the road as I love the field, but...
  8. HoHoKus Dental Associates

    Still accepting applications!

    Hello Pre-Dental Students! HoHoKus Dental Associates is still accepting applications for those who are interested in our internship program. Keep in mind we are looking for a passionate, hard-working individual who will be available at the end of the summer and throughout the year. If you...
  9. P

    July 3, 2017 DAT Breakdown

    Alright guys, so I made an account just to post my DAT breakdown. SDN has been such a great help during my studies that I found it necessary to give back to the community and see if I can help answer any of your questions in this post! Well to start off, I'm 20 and I just finished Sophomore...
  10. KeepingUpWithK

    Dental Hygiene or Dental School?

    Hi! So I'm currently a junior now in college but since I've changed my major to biology (to become a dentist) my sophomore year I still have more courses to take. Now my school is offering a dental hygiene program and I feel like if I join I'll have a better chance at: • graduating early...
  11. M

    OMFS vs. ENDO

    Which is more stressful/hectic day to day in private practice and which has the harder road to opening a practice? What are private practice oral surgeons and endodontists ACTUALLY making? "Average" salaries posted on career websites don't seem remotely accurate.....(i'm very interested in both...
  12. S

    Locums Dentist Needed!

    Good morning, I represent different clients nationwide. If you are interested in customizing your schedule and life I would love to talk more. Whether looking for sporadic coverage, part time work, or fulltime work we have it all. Most jobs cover travel and lodging as well. Wanting to travel...
  13. HoHoKus Dental Associates

    Dental Internship in New Jersey

    Calling All Pre-Dental Students! If you are in the New Jersey area, HoHoKus Dental Associates is looking for an intern who is available throughout the upcoming school year and summer! Students who have their hearts set on dentistry and are planning to pursue careers in the field are invited to...
  14. Z

    Any Dentists here teach at a College?

    I am a non-traditional student, used to be a restaurant GM, taking the DAT next year, so I have quite some time before I even think about the things I would like to do after my journey concludes. My question is, do any of you teach part-time while working as a Dentist? If I'm not mistaken, most...
  15. J

    DAT SECOND TIME AROUND (BIO ADVICE? SCHEDULE??)APPLICATION?

    i am taking the DAT a second time this summer. my gpa isnt the best, it is a 3.4 and i am taking an extra semester this fall so masters program is not really part of my plan i didnt do well on previous DAT, i dont know what it was. i did horrible in biology, i know i did bad because i didnt...
  16. HoHoKus Dental Associates

    Shadowing Opportunities in New Jersey

    Hello everyone, If you are in the NJ area and are looking for opportunities to shadow/intern, please contact us at [email protected]. Our website can give you more details on how our program is set up and this is a great opportunity for anyone interested in the field of dentistry! Good...
  17. KeepingUpWithK

    Is it possible?

    So I've switched my major from Nursing to Biology my sophomore year. I'm currently a junior now and have a 2.6 ogpa im not far into my major's courses meaning I've only taken 3 courses in the "major field courses" and have a 2.71 sgpa so far. My science, math, & tech core courses gpa is a 3.7...
  18. KeepingUpWithK

    Dental Hygiene or Biology to Dental School

    So I'm currently a junior in college majoring in Biology to earn my bachelor's degree BUT the college which I'm attending had just merged with another college which offers dental hygiene. So now I'm stuck with a decision of whether I should A) change my major to DH and try to get into Dental...
  19. KeepingUpWithK

    I need help

    So I switched my major from Nursing to Biology my sophomore year because I realized that I wanted to become a Dentist. I'm now a Junior and have a 2.5 which is really eating me up because I really feel like I'm not pushing myself hard enough. Not to mention since I've had poor advisors in the...
  20. H

    Medical vs Dental vs Pharmacy Schools

    So I'm about to become a Senior this Fall and had the intention of becoming a Pharmacist. Until I got a job at walgreens as a Pharm tech I realized that Pharmacists in the retail environment have it boring and aren't much different than techs besides the obvious of having the knowledge of each...
  21. HoHoKus Dental Associates

    Shadowing Opportunities for Dental School

    Hello everyone, If you are in the NJ area and are looking for opportunities to shadow, please contact us at [email protected]. Our website can give you more details on how our program is set up and this is a great opportunity for anyone interested in the field of dentistry! Sincerely...
  22. A

    Loan advice + Specializing?

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  23. kadeking

    Dental vs Pharmacist?

    I am choosing between dentistry and pharmacy. My gpa is around 3.4. What are the advantages of both? Pharmacy seems like an easier job which is something im looking for, although I hear the market is becoming saturated. On the other hand, dentists have the highest suicide rate, so that job...
  24. L

    Physical therapy or Dentistry?

    Hi, I'm an italian student in the lasr year of high school, my dream is to live in Canada or USA and I enjoy health care jobs , I have to choose in few days but I can't decide between dentistry (5 years) and physical therapy (4 years) degree.. I'm not so rich to open a private practise , so I...
  25. D

    What are my chances of getting an interview?

    what do you guys think my chances are with these marks for US or Australia? cGPA 3.3 sGPA 3.1 Bio 21 Chem 23 Read 20 PAT 22
  26. damusiel

    Should i become a dentist or a doctor?

    Hello, I am currently interested in the health field. I have always wanted to become a psychiatrist, but I have doubts about becoming a doctor. many people say it is hard and a dentist has a better lifestyle. You can have a flexible life and earn about the same as a dentist so this career has...
  27. dewmongo

    Dental hygiene

    im in my first semester at college and I'm planning on getting my bachelors in dental hygiene. Is this a good career choice? I've always wanted to be in the medical field and have finally decided on dental hygiene. Right now I'm taking English and intro human anatomy and physiology so I have...
  28. B

    Shadowing a dentist in 3 weeks

    Hi guys, Just a quick question I cannot find an answer to anywhere. Would it look bad on my dental school application if I shadowed/volunteered at a dentist office or clinic everyday for three weeks? (I'm looking to shadow 8 hours everyday and get in a total of 120 hours over the 3 weeks)...
  29. I

    Dentist salary in Hong Kong?

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  30. S

    What are the benefits of having a parent with a private practice?

    Would you say that dental students who have a parent or family member who is a dentist have a significant advantage, in terms of salary when they graduate, over students that will have to start their own private practice? What would you say are these advantages?
  31. L

    Pre-dental Freshman

    hello, i am a freshman (and a half) kinesiology major desiring to attend a dental school. i graduated high school in May 2016 and I've been going to school year-round since. I plan to graduate a year early which would be in 2019 and I want the keys to success to being able to enter dental school...
  32. udba

    Dentist Associates Needed in Pittsburgh, PA

    Two full time or part time dentists needed - minimum 3 days a week. One needed for the Greensburg, PA area and one needed in the South Hills area of Pittsburgh, PA. Competitive salary and benefits. Please let me know if you or someone you know may have an interest. You can reach me at...
  33. S

    I want to go to dental school but...

    As a child, I ate lots of sugar and neglected my teeth. I didn't take care of them to the bet of my ability, but now that I'm older I learned the importance of it and really changed my bad habits. I'm paying the price for not taking care of my teeth when I was younger now because I've had...
  34. amalgam2020

    DAT Motivation

    Motivation: You're working toward snagging the number 1 job in America. Here's the 2017 list: http://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/rankings/the-100-best-jobs What more motivation do you need? (Okay, also look up motivation videos on YouTube. They're pretty great). You got this!
  35. D

    Got a BA in biology and can't get into dental school..stressed out and really Need help

    So i got my BA in biology from University of Washington in Seattle with a 3.2 gpa about 3 years ago now. I have applied to dental school 4 times and got rejected also did. Did all 3 attempts for dat testing and got 20 score which has expired now...i have shadowed dentist for some months and also...
  36. B

    Is dentistry for me and is it worth it?

    Hey, I am thinking of going into dentistry or business. I am not sure which one i will be more happy in. Many people say to 'do what you like best' but the thing with me is that there aren't many job out there that interests me. After much research, dentistry, entrepreneurship, and business are...
  37. D

    career opportunities uae

    I have 6 years of work experience as a dental consultant / hospital in charge post finishing my bachalor in dental surgery in india. I had to a break for 3 year as we had our first daughter. Now I am completing my master in dental surgery - Pedodontic and wish to move to UAE to practice as a...
  38. T

    Iowa National Guard

    I am a dentist and have a lot of loans. I was interested in joining the Iowa NG to get help with repayment but was wondering if there was anyone who had experience with this. I am interested in getting information regarding deployment risk, and the 1 month training in San Antonio TX. I am...
  39. T

    Dual Specialties?

    I've heard various things about having more than one specialty. For example, a prosthodontist can still do some general dentistry work, but cannot (ethically) label themselves a general dentist AND a prosthodontist. I would really love to to do ortho, but I also want to provide non-ortho...
  40. D

    Return on Investment

    Hi all, I was hoping you would be interested in reading my latest article, which addresses how to determine if the cost of a marketing program per new patient acquisition outweighs the net collection from each individual patient. Although this article specifically tackles evaluating a marketing...
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