Your Roadmap to Success in Dentistry
Designed to help guide you through dental school and your career as a practicing dentist, Your Roadmap to Success in Dentistry contains valuable information and resources to aid you in your success.
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Your Roadmap to Success in Dentistry covers topics you should know about for each year of dental school as well as when you embark on your career as a newly licensed dentist. Each of the five sections can be reviewed below. They cover topics including:
- Cultivating a Mentorship
- How to Get Involved in ASDA & MDS
- Financial Planning
- Employment Considerations
- Getting A Job Offer
- And More...
If you are an MDS member or dental student and would like to request a hard copy, please send us an email with your name, address, and the school you currently attend (if applicable).
Introduction & Year One
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Introduction & Year One
Introduction & Year One
In this section:
- Organized Dentistry
- Ethics and Professional Conduct
- Perks of MDS Membership
- Relationship Building as a Dental Student
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Year Two
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Year Two
Year Two
In this section:
- How to Get Involved
- ASDA Leadership
- MDS Leadership
- Cultivating Your Mentorship
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Year Three
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Year Three
Year Three
In this section:
- Building Your Team
- Financial Planning
- Employment Considerations
- Helpful Website Resources
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Year Four
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Year Four
Year Four
In this section:
- How to Prepare for Exams
- Getting Your First Job
- Accepting a Job Offer
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Newly Licensed
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Newly Licensed
Newly Licensed
In this section:
- Insurance
- Safeguarding Your Practice
- Licensing, Permits, and Regulations
- Membership Transition and Pricing Structure
- New Practice Resources
- Employees
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