DrDarwin coaches a rising D4 dental student Devon Harris from Univ Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, on specific some steps, tips and strategies as he begins the residency search and application process.
Listen and Learn about the following strategies:
1- Why Residency after dental school is NOT Optional
2- Make of list based on where want to practice dentistry in the future; which cities? which state? and why?
3- Visit and learn about those areas / cities
4- Research GPR and AEGD programs online using data from these organizations: ASDA, ADEA, ADA, PASS service
5- Determine GPR vs, AEGD
6- Go visit programs your are interested in now!
+ see it in person; meet the people there; make connections
+ Get Out of Obscurity; show your face; why?
7- ongoing Networking outside of your school, city, state
+ go to national conventions to meet others going through the same process
