Student advice
The College of General Dentistry is the professional home for dental professionals at all stages of their career – from student or trainee to experienced clinician.
Written by dental students and dental practitioners, this series of advice and careers blogs is designed to support dental students and trainees during your studies and as you transition to real-life dentistry. We would love to hear from you if you’d like to share your experience and write a student advice blog – find out more and get in touch with us at [email protected]
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Student advice and careers blog
My life as a dental student
An insider’s guide to making key investments during your Foundation Training
Communication with patients – what can it do for you as a dental student?
Brush off the stress: 5 tips for success at dental school
Managing holidays from dental school
Our experience of the Certified Membership Scheme
How to get the most out of your Foundation Training
Using self-directed learning at dental school
A dental therapist’s unexpected journey
10 Top tips for starting your clinical placement
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