Purpose To gather background information about applicants to the dental undergraduate
course, and ascertain the factors involved in their decision to study dentistry. Method …

Purpose of the study A focused and vocational university programme such as dentistry may
limit the opportunities for graduates who find that clinical dentistry is not for them. It is …

The motivations for choosing dentistry as a career in the Republic of Ireland are not clearly
defined. To better understand why students choose this occupation, 150 undergraduate …

Above all, the survey has provided a clear, if complex, description of the population of first
year dental students: who they are and where they have come from; why they are doing the …

Objective: To describe current patterns of employment, career intentions and factors that
influence career choice in young graduates. Design: A cross-sectional postal survey …

This article describes the sociodemographic and career selection characteristics of dental
students in Australia and New Zealand. A total of 672 dental students participated in the …

The present study is an investigation of motives students have for wishing to become
dentists. The study population comprised 85 first year dental students of the class of 1992 at …

This study collected and analyzed recent information regarding the sociodemographic
profile and career decisions of Australian oral health profession students (earning BD Sc …

Objective A number of recent studies have investigated the motivations underlying the
career choice of dental and medical students, suggesting that they may be very different …

Views of academic dentists about careers in academic dentistry in the United Kingdom | British
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