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Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1651 Dr. David Lee on Contemplating a Future in Orthodontics : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

Dec 6, 2023
Dr. David Lee, a recent dental school graduate, discusses the dilemma of choosing a specialty, the classical approach to learning orthodontics, exploring orthodontic programs, salary differences between general dentists and orthodontists, and provides advice and encouragement for a future in orthodontics.
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Quick takeaways

  • Practical experience and learning from experienced orthodontists are crucial for success in the orthodontic field.
  • Specializing in orthodontics can lead to increased earning potential and improved marketability.

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Orthodontic Internship and Career Path

The podcast episode features an interview with a recent dental graduate, David Lee, who is currently in an orthodontic internship. He discusses his journey after dental school and his decision to pursue orthodontics. He explores the different options available, such as applying for ortho residency or working as a general dentist doing orthodontics. He also highlights the importance of gaining practical experience and learning from experienced orthodontists.

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