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Dentists pursue careers in many different areas after graduation including general practice, hospital dentistry, community dentistry, armed forces dentistry, corporate dentistry, industry dentistry or university teaching and research. Portfolio careers are also increasingly common. 

There are a wide variety of careers and many different training paths and specialities open to you. We can offer advice on the options and how to pursue a career in dentistry. 

Career guide

Learn more about careers in dentistry in our Career guide, available to download for all members.
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An introduction to careers in dentistry on-demand webinar

An insight into the range of different career pathways available to newly qualified dentists
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1000s of dental jobs from all around the UK updated daily. Free nurse and support role vacancy ads for members.
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