Dentistry is more than just fixing teeth—it’s about building trust with patients, precision work, and lifelong learning. If you’re considering becoming a dentist, what’s your biggest question about the field?
I’d shadow a dentist for a full day and log how much is chairside vs. insurance and case presentations — people underestimate that business slice, even if the ‘precision work’ is the hook. If spending 30 minutes perfecting a tiny margin sounds zen rather than torture, you’ll probably love it — what worries you more right now, hand skills or the practice side?