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Statement of Purpose for Advanced Standing Dental Program Report 2022

   

Added on  2022-09-26

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Running head: DENTAL
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Dental
Name
Institutional Affiliation

DENTAL
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Dear Sir/Madam,
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE FOR ADVANCED STANDING DENTAL PROGRAM
The childhood memories myself accompanying my father for a walks and spending hours
watching him feed the birds while the birds waited patiently for his provision have never escaped
my mind. He was a loving person who used to help the needy get to the hospital for treatment.
His selfless actions were very impressive to the extent that I easily picked interest in a hospital
environment with a specific goal of being a doctor so that I could help the patients brought by
my father to the facility. Coincidentally during the time I was accompanying my father, I broke
my teeth, my father took me to the doctor's office where I received medical attention and got
relieved from pain, an incidence that fuelled my professional desires of dentistry.
While I was still studying in India, I used to make a routine stopover at the cafeteria for breakfast
before attending my clinical posting (3rd Year BDS). The server who used to attend to me had
some missing teeth. It took me multiple attempts to convince him to get to the dental school so
that I could make dentures to restore his teeth.
I volunteered in clinical outreach programs with dedication and excitement, the programs
included, filling teeth, extractions, and educating people on improving overall health. The
programs educated the poor people on the correct ways of tooth brushing and importance of
regular check-ups. While partaking in the programs, I realized fear and anxiety are the major
drawbacks that prevents patients from visiting the dental clinics. It occurred to me that the social
skills such as empathetic behavior and good communication skills could have a tremendous
impact on improving the overall dental health of a community. These define the core values of

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