Have you considered pediatrics as a career path? Working with kids can be an intimidating prospect for some inexperienced dentists. Whether you pursue a pediatric specialty or choose a path in family dentistry, you will unlikely go your entire career without treating kids. However, for some new dentists, working with children is an appealing goal … Continued
Here at Community Dental Partners, we want to build teams of energetic clinicians with positive attitudes and excellent technical skills. Most importantly, we are looking for doctors who understand what it takes to be true leaders in their immediate practice and the industry. Check out these 10 essential skills for CDP dentists to see if … Continued
Starting a job search can feel daunting at first. You may feel overwhelmed with options, and yet it may seem like finding the perfect position will be impossible. Breaking down the process into bite-sized steps is a great way to approach the task. Check out these tips and tricks to help you find a job … Continued
Dentistry offers a wide variety of potential work experiences, which depend primarily on your choice of specialty. During your dental school program, you’ll have the opportunity to try out several potential areas of concentration. For many dental students, their pediatric rotation will stand out, for better or worse. Whatever you do, don’t dismiss its potential … Continued
You may have many opportunities to volunteer through your pre-dental or dental school program; we highly recommend taking advantage of them. However, you don’t need to stop after graduation! Becoming a dental volunteer abroad can enrich your passion for the field and deepen your skills as a clinician. You’ll Get Amazing Dental Experience Volunteering Abroad … Continued
At the beginning of your dental school journey, it’s all about passing tests and finding placement in a program. While studying, it’s easy to develop tunnel vision and focus on getting through each assignment, class, and clinic hour with little thought for the future. All this hard work prepares you for a great career, but … Continued
Dental school prepares you for a lot. Clinicals give you enough repetition of the most common procedures to provide a solid foundation to transition into practice. However, there will still be gaps between school and work. Finding your sea legs can be difficult once you join the workforce as a dentist. That’s where advanced training … Continued
As you begin a dental job search, many things must be considered. Perhaps the most important and one of the most complicated to answer is what type of practice you’ll work for. We’ve broken down some pros and cons of the three main practice models to help you decide whether private practice, DSO companies, or … Continued