Dentistry

Dr Devika Wahi | Dentist | Uttaranchal Hospital

What is Dentistry?

There are many nuances of a Career in Dentistry. One should first understand What a Career in Dentistry entails before investing time and effort to figure out How to start a Career in Dentistry. Just like you would normally not trust a non Doctor with names of medicines, you should also not trust opinions about Dentistry from non professionals.

With 7 years of professional experience, Dentist Dr Devika Wahi understands Dentistry. Dentist Dr Devika Wahi describes Dentistry as:

Dentistry is an art and science. It is involved in the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders and conditions of the oral cavity, commonly in the dentition but also the oral mucosa, and of adjacent and related structures and tissues, particularly in the maxillofacial (jaw and facial) area.

How Dentist Dr Devika Wahi got into Dentistry?

After completing my schooling, I did BDS from SDCH, Rishikesh. I am clinically certified in Oral Implantology and Modern Endodontics. I am practicing dentistry since 2010.

Dentist Dr Devika Wahi's Talk on Dentistry

Starts with what is:
1)	Dentistry

Next, it covers Education. It was a welcome change to see the Talk touch upon Education as theoretical knowledge needed to excel at Dentistry, and not merely as Qualifications needed to enter Dentistry. It defines Education in terms of following items for Dentistry:
2)	Oral Cavity
3)	Structures below eye
4)	Oral Lesions, Conditions & Cancer
5)	Dental Procedures & Materials

Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Dentistry demands specific Skills which only an experienced professional can lay out. It defines Skills in terms of following items for Dentistry:
6)	Artistic Bent of Mind
7)	Time Management
8)	Patience
9)	Gentle and Caring
10)	Perseverance
11)	Mental Alertness

It is important to get an understanding of the Positives of Dentistry. The Talk goes through this list of Positives of Dentistry:
12)	Surgical Field
13)	Satisfaction
14)	Diverse Opportunities
15)	High worldwide demand
16)	Early Diagnosis

It is important that one develops a fair understanding of the Challenges of Dentistry:
17)	Low Dental Awareness
18)	Dealing with Anxiety

In the final section of the Talk, Dr Devika Wahi talks about How a day goes in a Career in:
19)	Dentistry

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Dentistry?

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Links for this Talk

Dentist Dr Devika Wahi's LifePage:

[LifePage]
https://www.lifepage.in/page/drdevikawahi

LifePage Career Talk on Dentistry

[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/dentistry-3

[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20170202-0001

[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gozarhinPMs

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