Demystifying Dentistry
Wednesday 25 February 2026
11:10 - 11:55
open to all
open to all
Summary
Dentistry remains one of the most competitive and demanding degree pathways and careers, but with the right support, students can make confident, well-informed applications. This session is designed to equip teachers and advisers with the tools and insights needed to guide students through the complexities of applying to dentistry.
We’ll explore:
- The realities of working as a dentist
- How a university degree can equip you to meet these challenges
- How to make a strong application to dentistry at university
- An admissions deep dive and case study
- Resources and sign posts to help develop the skills to prepare for the world of dentistry
Whether you're new to supporting dentistry applicants or looking to sharpen your approach, this session will leave you better equipped to guide students through the process with confidence.