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Becoming a Dentist

An ADA News series, following three students at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, during their journey of becoming dentists. Read about their experiences.

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The ADA looks forward to serving you throughout dental school and your entire career.

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New Dentist Now Blog

Memorial Day: Group seeks dentists to volunteer, donate services to veterans
Wed, 22 May 2019 13:30:06 +0000 Denver — In honor of the Memorial Day holiday, Dental Lifeline Network announced May 14 it launched a volunteer recruitment campaign encouraging dentists to provide [...]
Make sure your business plan includes these 5 financial elements
Mon, 20 May 2019 13:30:40 +0000 Writing a business plan is an important early step in planning a dental practice. Whether you’re acquiring an existing practice, expanding a current practice or starting one [...]
Location, location, location: Dental incomes vary depending on where you live
Wed, 15 May 2019 13:30:12 +0000 The average annual net income of general dentists in 2018 was $175,840 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. To be able to compare [...]
Things to do, see, eat during New Dentist Conference in San Francisco
Mon, 13 May 2019 14:02:10 +0000 San Francisco – From the iconic Golden Gate Bridge to the colorful Painted Ladies, there is no shortage of sights to see in San Francisco, [...]
ADA Foundation: 5 funding opportunities for new dentists due May 31
Thu, 09 May 2019 13:31:44 +0000 Dr. David Whiston Leadership Award: This program annually provides two $5,000 awards – the Dr. David Whiston Leadership Award and the Henry Schein Cares Dr. [...]
A business philosophy for a successful dental practice: Going lean
Tue, 07 May 2019 13:57:06 +0000 As competition rises in dentistry, it’s more important than ever before for practices to develop a business philosophy that allows them to become and remain [...]
ADA symposium to address dental care for ‘tsunami’ of older patients
Mon, 06 May 2019 13:30:58 +0000 The first ADA Elder Care Symposium is scheduled for June 28 at ADA Headquarters in Chicago, intending to boost awareness of elder care and oral [...]
Proud of your practice? Entries sought for inaugural ADA Design Innovation Awards
Thu, 02 May 2019 13:30:13 +0000 In search of dental facilities that seamlessly combine esthetic appeal, function and design, ADA Member Advantage, ADA Council on Dental Practice and BMO Harris Bank [...]
The dentist workforce through the years
Wed, 01 May 2019 14:14:45 +0000 What did the dental workforce look like in the beginning of the century? And what will it look like in 20 years or so? There [...]
Wonder women of dentistry: Female dentists go from rarity to building profession, communities up
Mon, 29 Apr 2019 13:54:29 +0000 Editor’s note: This is the second article in an ADA News series examining the changing demographics and increasing diversity in dentistry. For every dollar a [...]