Thinking About Teaching Dentistry? Here’s What You Need to Know First – IC076
About this episode
The episode explores the realities of teaching dentistry, including the necessary self-assessment and job application strategies.
Ever fancied teaching dental students part time… but no real idea how you’d actually get in? Are you the kind of person teaching would energise — or quietly drain ? Is a PGCert in dental education actually worth it , or just wishy-washy theory? And the honest question nobody asks out loud: does it pay anything? This is an Interference Cast — the non-clinical arm of the podcast — with Dr Rima Hussain , a general dentist who teaches restorative dentistry to undergraduates at King’s a couple of days a week. It’s a candid look at what a career in dental education actually involves: how to get in, who thrives and who burns out, what the work is really like, and the honest truth about the pay and the rewards. The bigger theme: dentistry is a career you can mould in endless directions — and for the right person, teaching is one of the most energising of them. https://youtu.be/DzmcM-SbD68 Watch IC076 on YouTube What You’ll Take From This Episode The full self-assessment and the step-by-step route into a teaching role are in the Premium Notes. Here’s the shape of what we cover: Are you built for the classroom? — the two-camp self-check (energised vs drained) that predicts whether teaching…
People in this episode
Host: Jaz Gulati
Guest: Dr Rima Hussain
Topics covered
- teaching dentistry
- dental education
- career in education
- self-assessment
- job application process
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: King’s
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