Discover what it’s really like to run a dental practice, balancing patient care, business management, compliance, and personal well-being for a successful career.
Sharib Manzoor, DDS
Updated June 12, 2025 by Sharib Manzoor, DDS
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
Most medical professionals enter healthcare because they want to help and care for those in need. Early on, I recognized that I had a passion for many aspects of dental care and knew this field ... Read more
Dr. Ania Mohelicki
Published June 25, 2020
Updated October 21, 2021. When most people think of the Student Doctor Network, they think of the SDN Forums, where pre-health and health professional students discuss all aspects of the admission and training processes to ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 23, 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
This article originally ran on ASDA’s blog, Mouthing Off, on Feb. 3, 2016. ASDA encourages all predentals to join us in celebrating DAT Week 2016 and becoming a member of the association. Remember studying for the SATs? Or ... Read more
Joseph Manzella Jr
Updated June 26, 2022 by Joseph Manzella Jr
Junior doctors [and residents in the US] do a valuable and sometimes life-saving job for patients. They are the future in medicine and can bring enthusiasm and fresh ideas into the profession. Despite the importance ... Read more
Anne Caler
Updated June 26, 2022 by Anne Caler
This article is reprinted with permission from the American Student Dental Association. It originally appeared in the Summer 2015 issue of Mouth. Each year, dental schools across the United States graduate students who were already ... Read more
ASDA
Updated June 26, 2022 by ASDA
This article is reprinted with permission from the American Student Dental Association. It originally appeared in February 2015 issue of ASDA News. Many are quick to judge those they meet, including dentists, based solely on ... Read more
ASDA
Updated June 27, 2022 by ASDA
By Travis Barr, DDS This article is reprinted with permission from the American Student Dental Association. It originally appeared in December 2014 issue of ASDA News. For me, the road to dentistry has been more ... Read more
Travis Barr
Updated June 27, 2022 by Travis Barr
This article is reprinted with permission from the American Student Dental Association. It originally appeared on ASDA’s blog, Mouthing Off. School is back in session! You know what that means? Another year of late night ... Read more
ASDA
Updated June 27, 2022 by ASDA
Words of wisdom for new dentists from the American Student Dental Association's blog: Mouthing Off.
Marcus Neff
Updated March 20, 2019 by Marcus Neff
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
Knowing some typical interview formats and the expectations of your interviewer can help put your mind at ease while pursuing acceptance into dental school.
Brian A. Brodine
Updated June 27, 2022 by Brian A. Brodine
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
What can you do to draw people to your practice?
Aaron Schulman
Updated March 15, 2019 by Aaron Schulman
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