Dentistry refers to dental education, oral health care, training, and practice.
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Fotinos S. Panagakos, DMD, PhD is the founding dean of the Pacific Northwest University of ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated August 1, 2024 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Dr. William Jacobson, dentist, dental school faculty, and author of the Clinical Dentistry Daily Reference ... Read more
Kyle Magatelli
Updated May 1, 2024 by Kyle Magatelli
Area Health Education Centers, or AHECs, consist of around 300 locations that address primary care ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated August 8, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Getting accepted to dental school is an accomplishment that should be celebrated, preferably with less ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated October 18, 2023 by Student Doctor Network
Most medical professionals enter healthcare because they want to help and care for those in ... Read more
Dr. Ania Mohelicki
Published June 25, 2020 by Dr. Ania Mohelicki
Updated October 21, 2021. When most people think of the Student Doctor Network, they think ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 23, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
In honor of SDN’s 20th birthday, we have compiled a list of the most popular ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 26, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Updated July 22, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. I’m tired. ... Read more
Kelsey Gwin
Updated July 8, 2025 by Kelsey Gwin
You spend most days in dental school trying to survive. Tests pummel you; dentures demand ... Read more
Abbey Tadros
Updated June 24, 2022 by Abbey Tadros
Last year, as the summer was nearing its end, I started preparing to take the ... Read more
Katayoon Dowlatshahi
Updated June 26, 2022 by Katayoon Dowlatshahi
Dental school is a dream, even though some days can be a nightmare. Whether you’re ... Read more
Abbey Tadros
Updated June 24, 2022 by Abbey Tadros
We’re a few months into the new medical year and wherever your spouse is at ... Read more
Amy Rakowczyk
Updated June 26, 2022 by Amy Rakowczyk
Welcome to “Research for the Rest of Us”, a column about navigating the complex intricacies ... Read more
Trevor C. Hunt
Updated June 24, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt
Updated and verified on May 7, 2026. The Seven Parts of a Prescription Are you ... Read more
Kunal Sindhu
Updated May 7, 2026 by Kunal Sindhu
In our oral surgery student clinic, we have a laminated sheet to reference when writing ... Read more
Abbey Tadros
Updated August 5, 2025 by Abbey Tadros
A dozen clinic staff walked into the training with skepticism. “This is a waste of ... Read more
Christopher Lee
Updated June 24, 2022 by Christopher Lee
The Four Legs of the Dental School Marathon One of the main questions I get ... Read more
Colson Smith
Updated June 24, 2022 by Colson Smith
If you think a dental career might be in your future, you can begin taking ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated July 8, 2025 by Student Doctor Network
One billion. That is the approximate number of tidbits I gathered during my first semester ... Read more
Abbey Tadros
Updated August 21, 2026 by Abbey Tadros
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