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Charlie Steward, a dental therapy student, shares his experience treating his first patient, offering insight into the challenges and lessons he learned. Last year, my course mate and I began our placement at the University of Suffolk’s newly established dental community interest company (CIC). Here, we treated our first patients. We were placed into groups…
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Charlie Steward shares his experience so far as a dental therapy student, including the new skills he has learned. My acceptance letter arrived within one week of starting at the University of Suffolk. In what little time I had, I quit my job, applied for student finance, and moved to Ipswich to begin my education.…
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Charlie Steward shares why volunteering with Dentaid was such a valuable experience and why other dental professionals should join the cause. Dentaid, the dental charity, is a valuable asset to the UK, providing care to nearly 3,000 vulnerable people in 2023 alone. I volunteered my services as a dental nurse for a day last year…
