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Students & New Dentists
Five Key Financial Considerations for Dental Grads
August 2, 2024
Contributed by: MNP As new dental graduates embark on their careers, equipping them with financial knowledge sets them up for ...
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BC Dental Students Experience Dentistry Through SSP Program
June 12, 2024
The University of British Columbia (UBC) Dentistry Summer Student Practitioner Program (SSPP) is a unique opportunity for incoming fourth-year dental ...
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The Diamond Dentist: Overcoming Key Pressure Points for a New Dentist (Part 2)
April 10, 2024
Part 2: Professional and Social Pressure In the final part of this series on identifying and overcoming the pressures of ...
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The Diamond Dentist: Overcoming Key Pressure Points for a New Dentist and Emerging Stronger (Part 1)
February 6, 2024
Part 1: Debt and Expectations In the first part of this two-part series on identifying and overcoming the pressures of ...
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Transitioning from Dental Student to Associate
January 24, 2024
Congratulations, you're embarking on the next chapter of your journey as a practising dentist! Transitioning from dental school to launching your ...
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New Dental Grad? Here are 5 Smart Ways to Manage your Debt
January 24, 2024
Recently graduated from dental school? Congratulations, that's a huge accomplishment - it's a tremendous milestone to don the white coat ...
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Graduating from Dental School? Is it Time to Buy a Home?
January 24, 2024
You may have substantial student loans and be concerned about changing interest rates. You may also be hoping to one ...
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5 Things for Dental Students to Consider When Financing Their Education
January 24, 2024
Hopefully, the thrill of being accepted into dental school hasn't been overshadowed by how you're going to foot the bill. ...
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3 Smart Strategies for Financing Dental School
January 24, 2024
You've always wanted to be a dentist. You've taken all the required courses, studied hard and sat through all the ...
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The New Dentist Study Club Announces its 2024 Program
December 19, 2023
The New Dentist Study Club (NDSC) is an in-person education group with a focus on mentorship, friendship and support established ...
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Understanding Malpractice Risk: Advice for New Dentists
December 6, 2023
Transitioning from dental school to professional practice can be an exciting but overwhelming time for new dentists. Many new dentists ...
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Connecting Passion and Purpose: A Conversation with 2023/2024 FCDSA President, Allister Mason
December 1, 2023
As the newly elected President of the Federation of Canadian Dentistry Student Associations (FCDSA), Allister Mason is focused on solidifying ...
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The First Home Savings Account: Your Questions Answered
November 20, 2023
What is the First Home Savings Account? The first home savings account, or FHSA, is a new savings tool to ...
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Five Ways New Dentists can Kick-Start Their Financial Plan
August 29, 2023
Money. As a dentist with a few years under your belt, maybe you've got it all figured out. Or maybe ...
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Tips for Financial Success After Dental School
March 24, 2023
Our advisors discuss how making informed financial decisions early can set you up for success in your dental career. Read ...
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Budget Tips for Dental Students
March 22, 2023
As a dental student no one has to tell you that dental school is expensive. In Canada, 9 of the ...
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Community Participation Builds Trust
March 10, 2023
Some great insights on how to build community in your practice every day from an interview by Dr. John O'Keefe ...
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When is the Right Time to Buy a Dental Practice?
January 3, 2023
A great new resource for dentists from Lifelong Learning Facilitator, Dr. John O'Keefe who launched a new website earlier this ...
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A Profile in Multitasking: Nima Laghapour Lighvan
August 16, 2022
Sitting down with Nima Lighvan for dinner at a local Italian restaurant in London, Ontario it's obvious that he loves ...
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Investing as a New Dentist – What You Need to Know
July 24, 2020
As a newly practicing dentist, it's important to consider investing to help achieve your future financial goals. Starting to invest ...
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New Dentist FAQs
July 17, 2020
As a new dentist, you have a lot on your mind. Maybe you’d like to purchase an existing practice or ...
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8 Tips to Help You Keep a Healthy Credit Score
July 1, 2019
You apply for a mortgage, car loan, business loan, or credit to make a significant purchase. The first thing the ...
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Born To Be a Dentist: Interview with a Military Dental Student, Dan Shirvani
January 14, 2019
Name: Dan Shirvani, BSc. Graduation: 2019, Faculty of Dentistry - Dalhousie University Achievements: 1st degree black belt in Shorin-Ryu Karate, ...
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Step or Level Payments—What’s Right for You?
September 16, 2018
There are so many disability insurance products to choose from-each with their own unique options. Sometimes it can be difficult ...
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One New Dentist. Three Practices.
March 2, 2018
Interview with a New Dentist Name: Dr. Khash Gharavi Graduation: 2017, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto Achievements: President ...
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