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Dental Residency Personal Statement Sample

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r e s p o n s i b l e f o r d o i n g a t h o r o u g h c l e a n i n g a n d c h e c k u p o f<br />

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t h e i r n e w l o o k . A f t e r I w a s d o n e , t h e p a t i e n t l o o k e d a t m e<br />

a n d s a i d t h e y f e l t l i k e a n e w p e r s o n . I t s t h i s t y p e o f<br />

h a p p i n e s s a n d f u l f i l l m e n t I h o p e t o b e a b l e t o i n s t i l l i n m y<br />

p a t i e n t s a s a d e n t i s t , a n d t h i s R e s i d e n c y i n O r t h o d o n t i c s<br />

w i l l t r a i n m e i n h o w t o c r e a t e m o r e b e a u t i f u l s m i l e s .<br />

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h a d a p r o f o u n d i m p a c t o n m e , s h o w i n g m e t h e i m p o r t a n c e<br />

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i m p a c t t h e m e n t a l i m a g e a p a t i e n t h a s o f t h e m s e l v e s ,<br />

e s p e c i a l l y w h e n d e n t a l i s s u e s g e t i n t h e w a y o f s o c i a l<br />

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p o s i t i v e i m p a c t o n a p a t i e n t ’ s o v e r a l l s e n s e o f s e l f i s w h a t<br />

h a s i n s p i r e d m e t o s p e c i a l i z e i n O r t h o d o n t i c s .<br />

M y p e r s o n a l s t o r y w i t h o r t h o d o n t i c s h a s t r u l y s h o w n m e<br />

t h e p o w e r t h a t d e n t i s t r y c a n h a v e o n s e l f - e s t e e m . I h o p e<br />

t o b e a b l e t o s h a r e t h i s o p p o r t u n i t y w i t h o t h e r s a s w e l l ,<br />

t r a n s f o r m i n g s m i l e s a n d e n c o u r a g i n g h e a l t h y d e n t a l h a b i t s<br />

f o r b e t t e r o v e r a l l w e l l n e s s . T h i s r e s i d e n c y w i l l a l l o w m e t o<br />

i m p r o v e m y t e c h n i c a l s k i l l s a n d d e x t e r i t y , p r e p a r i n g m e f o r<br />

m y f u t u r e w o r k w i t h p a t i e n t s . T h e s k i l l s e t a n d s p e c i a l i z e d<br />

k n o w l e d g e I w i l l g a i n f r o m t h i s r e s i d e n c y w i l l g i v e m e t h e<br />

f o u n d a t i o n I w i l l n e e d f o r m y f u t u r e c a r e e r i n O r t h o d o n t i c s ,<br />

i m p r o v i n g p a t i e n t s m i l e s a n d i m a g e t h r o u g h c o r r e c t i v e<br />

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