Learn what it is like to be a practicing dentist. Check out our in-depth interviews with DDS and DMD general dentists and dentists in a range of specialties about what they like best and least about their jobs.
Meet Dr. Sharib Manzoor, a Kitchener-based general dentist with 30+ years of experience, passionate about patient care, mentorship, and blending science with artistry in dentistry.
Laura Turner
Updated May 7, 2025 by Laura Turner
Dr. William Jacobson, dentist, dental school faculty, and author of the Clinical Dentistry Daily Reference Guide, spoke with the Student Doctor Network about his experiences working in community clinics and as a faculty member. Tell ... Read more
Kyle Magatelli
Updated May 1, 2024 by Kyle Magatelli
Avi Patel, DDS, or Dr. Avi, is a dentist who leverages his dental education to educate people about clear aligners. He grew up in Jacksonville, Florida, and attended dental school at NYU College of Dentistry. ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated December 10, 2023 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Robert Nadeau DDS, MD is in his seventh year at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry and his tenth year as an educator. Tell us about your professional journey. Dr. Robert Nadeau: My journey ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated September 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Some people know what they want to do with their lives from an early age. Others, like Army general dentist Captain Pamela Cotton, DDS., take a rather twisty path to get there. Cotton majored in ... Read more
Suzanne Barston
Updated June 26, 2022 by Suzanne Barston
Andrew Read-Fuller shares his thoughts on the field of dentistry and offers some advice for students.
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
Jean Paul Schmidt shares his thoughts on the field of dentistry and offers some advice for students.
Sehe Han
Updated June 27, 2022 by Sehe Han
Adam C. Shisler shares his thoughts on the field of dentistry and offers some advice for students.
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
Jessica Rickert shares her thoughts on the field of dentistry and offers some advice for students.
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
Gregory Inman shares his thoughts on the field of dentistry and offers some advice for students.
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
Robert Meister shares his advice for students and gives perspective on the field of orthodontics
Juliet Farmer
Updated February 28, 2019 by Juliet Farmer
John Callahan offers advice for students and insight into the field of orthodontics
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
Chris Lundberg shares his perspective on the field of orthodontics and advice for students
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
Dr. Naomi Star Sever shares her perspective on the field of dentistry and advice for students
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
Dr. Jerome Daby shares his thoughts on the field of dentistry and advice for students.
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
Dr. Michael B. Rogers shares his insights on the field of orthodonics and advice for students.
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
Dr. Ruchi Sahota shares her insights about the field of dentistry and her advice for students.
Lee Burnett
Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Twenty questions interview with MAJ Kendall Mower. He currently serves as a comprehensive dentist in the U.S. Army, deployed to Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn.
Laura Turner
Updated August 14, 2022 by Laura Turner
Dr. Gurpreet S. Khurana is a dentist in private practice and the author of Student Doctor Network Dental Admissions Guide.
Laura Turner
Updated June 27, 2022 by Laura Turner