How to get into Dental School: UK edition

This book is a beginner’s guide for aspiring dentists which aims to outline some important aspects of the application process and what you need to do to increase your chances of a successful application."Having personally gone through thehighly competitive selection process at various levels in my career as well as being a member of the interview panel throughout my years at university, I am intimately familiar with the structure of the application process and what it takes to be a successful applicant as well as the various pitfalls commonly experienced by prospective applicants. I am eager and excited about guiding students and trainees in their journey to becoming a dentist as the importance of guidance and mentorship has been highlighted repeatedly in my own professional journey thus far." Dr Shaadi Manouchehri.About the Author:I have been a practicing Dentist for the past five years, having graduated from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2015 and completing my Dental Foundation Training in East London. I then completed my Dental Core Training in paediatric and restorative dentistry at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust followed by Dental Core Training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at the Royal Free London NHS Trust.Following completion of my postgraduate examinations, I am now a member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.I have a passion for writing and have been fortunate enough to be published in multiple prestigious dental journals such as Dental Update, the British Dental Journal (BDJ), BDJ Student and BDJ Team.Having personally gone through the highly competitive selection process at various levels in my career as well as being a member of the interview panel throughout my years at university, I am intimately familiar with the structure of the application process and what it takes to be a successful applicant as well as the various pitfalls commonly experienced by prospective applicants.I am eager and excited about guiding students and trainees in their journey to becoming a dentist as the importance of guidance and mentorship has been highlighted repeatedly in my own professional journey thus far.