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Would I choose dentistry again?

M Rubin

    The New York State Dental Journal
    |December 1, 1991
    PubMed
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    This reflection on a 50-year dental career suggests fulfillment, but questions if the author would choose dentistry today given modern challenges. It highlights a career

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    Area of Science:

    • Dentistry
    • Oral Health
    • Dental Practice Management

    Background:

    • A nearly 50-year career in dentistry.
    • Reflections on the personal and professional journey in the dental field.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide a retrospective on a long-standing dental career.
    • To offer insights into the evolving nature of dental practice and personal satisfaction.

    Main Methods:

    • Personal reflection and anecdotal experience.
    • Qualitative review of a career spanning five decades.

    Main Results:

    • The author expresses minimal regret over a nearly 50-year career in dentistry.
    • A contemplation on whether the author would choose dentistry if starting today, implying potential reservations.

    Conclusions:

    • A long dental career can be rewarding.
    • The modern practice of dentistry may present challenges that warrant careful consideration for aspiring professionals.