The available pathways push you to keep learning in your career and provide a guide to build upon foundational knowledge and skills that support high-quality dental practice and excellent patient outcomes.
I completed my undergraduate dental degree in South Africa. Therefore, as a foreign-trained dentist, I had to undertake the Australian Dental Council examinations to gain registration to practice in Australia.
I’ve always been someone who enjoys the process of learning and understanding how things work.
What should recently graduated dentists be doing to equip themselves for their careers? Dr Patrick Russo FRACDS shares 5 universal truths a young dentist should know.
Successfully completely the Primary Examination is a great asset to have on your CV when applying for specialist training.
‘Being deeply involved in her profession from both an advocacy standpoint, an educator, and through RACDS is not only personally satisfying – it mitigates against the profession’s tendency towards isolation.’
“I was accepted into the (postgraduate specialty) training program with my MRACDS (GDP), which is something I get asked about fairly frequently.”
