Personal Qualities

Which one of your personal attributes do you think will be the most valuable in dentistry?

There is no right or wrong personal attribute to pick here, what the interviewer wants you to do is pick one strong quality, provide evidence of how y...

What is something you want to improve on about yourself?

For this question you want to use the SMART goal approach. Specific\- mention a specific trait you wan to improve and make it relevant to dentistry. E...

How do you handle stress?

Stress is inevitable in dental school and its key you know how to recognise it and manage it. Never say that you don't get stressed because everyone d...

How do you respond when receiving criticism about your work?

Criticism is an opportunity to develop your skills further and makes you a better dental student and dentist. So how you respond to criticism really m...

How do you handle failure?

For this question, you want to show the interviewer how you face failure and pick yourself back up. Start with a personal anecdote: You want to take t...

How do you plan to balance your personal and professional life?

This question is all about time management. It's important to make time for your personal life to prevent burnout. Here are ways you can manage your t...