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Dental Vocational Training

Dental graduates undergo postgraduate training to practice in NHS general dental settings. In Scotland, this is called Dental Vocational Training (DVT), which offers you a comprehensive career overview and a solid understanding of the NHS system.

Dental graduates undergo postgraduate training to practice in NHS general dental settings. In Scotland, this is called Dental Vocational Training (DVT), which offers you a comprehensive career overview and a solid understanding of the NHS system.

Chairside: Conversations about careers in dentistry

We’re chairside with three dentists who have completed foundation training and have had vastly different experiences. Learn about the course options available, and how they differ. Does a year-long course or a longitudinal option have an impact on the amount of support received? Does location really matter?  Join us for an honest and open discussion on Dental Foundation Training and Vocational Training.