2022年8月10日 · And getting further away. As computers scanners, software, improved instruments switch the free hand artsy part of dentistry to more predictable practical and profitable .. because longer lasting. If you sit around and do dentistry as if it was art then you would be stacking porcelain and struggling with amalgam capping all cusps.

2024年4月4日 · Applied to dentistry, got shortlisted for manual dexterity test on 24/03/24. Was wondering if anyone has heard back from them regarding shortlisting for dentistry MMIs already? Do they send out rejection emails?

2021年2月20日 · Choosing dentistry - it's a standard reason but I really wanted to pursue a career in healthcare, and I found dentistry to be especially meaningful. Had quite extensive shadowing/work experiences that solidified my decision to pursue this course. Bonded - yes, because it's such a small batch! It's definitely clique-y but everyone knows each other.

Dentistry is way more enjoyable, way less stressful, way more balanced than medicine. Dental school may be slightly harder than med school just because you have to balance theory with treating patients whereas in med you really just observe.

2022年9月1日 · In dentistry it’s much easier and more common to own your own practice and be your own boss, which is nice if you enjoy the business side of it. I also value having a family, and dentistry can be more accommodating to that generally.

2023年9月21日 · Dentistry as a profession is incredibly good, there is a massive need, but it is definitely changing. The old model of one doc offices seeing 6-12 patients a day is pretty much dead. Replaced by group practices that see higher volumes of patients, often with some corporate elements involved.

2020年7月9日 · Dentistry entails art, science, technology, teamwork and leadership, communication, and sales. NHS system can be annoying but you'll find everyone just complains about it. However I did read somewhere that most dentists get …

2019年9月4日 · GAMSAT is the other exam you must take. In past years, the GAMSAT threshold mark to get an interview has ranged from 59-61. Medicine has a minimum of 68 at USYD. However, if you are specifically gunning for USYD Dentistry or Medicine, you need to do extremely well in the interview. The interview score is what makes or breaks you.

2023年1月28日 · A lot of things are correct in this thread: "biomimetic restorative dentistry" is not a regulated term or something that is defined. It is also nothing new. The research used to achieve biomimetic results is up to 40 years old. And yes BRD comes from adhesive dentistry and is considered conservative dentistry.

2021年9月23日 · I also considered dentistry before choosing optometry. Dentistry is much more procedure based, the salary is higher on average, and in general has a higher reputation. If you plan on operating a lot, becoming a dental surgeon is preferred over an eye doctor. I for one like the idea of performing surgery so this took a long amount of consideration.