India: Dentistry Work Experience

Our Dentistry Internships Abroad program offers a unique opportunity to experience dental cases that may be very different from those in your home country. Volunteers on dentistry work placements can expect to take on a shadowing or assisting role, as regulations restrict independent patient care. When joining as a dental group, you may also have the opportunity to work alongside local dentists to conduct large-scale dental check-ups and run campaigns or workshops in schools to teach dental hygiene.

Under the supervision of the dentist and staff, dental students will carry out various tasks to assist, such as assisting at the front desk, sanitizing dental instruments, and entering data during examinations. The dentist may assign you additional roles as you familiarize yourself with the of...