This content is for UK dental students and those currently completing their Dental Foundation Training (Vocational Training in Scotland) or Dental Core Training placements (DCT).
At mydentist, we are committed to providing exceptional dental and orthodontic treatment while delivering outstanding patient care. We invest in innovative technology and our practices. We offer career growth and earning opportunities for all – making us an excellent choice for those who are newly qualified or just starting out in their careers.
With over 530 modern practices across the UK, each supported by a friendly and experienced team, you will have access to the UKs largest clinical support network and the training you want to advance your career as a newly qualified dentist.
If you are a dentist who has experience working in the UK, we can assist you in taking the next steps in your career, please see our Self-employed Dentist jobs page for more information. We can also support clinicians with a BDS or equivalent from outside the EEA please visit our Internationally qualified dentists page. We also have a page tailored to dentists with a BDS or equivalent from within the EEA, visit our EEA qualified dentists page.
If you are seeking an employed dentist opportunity, please visit the mydentist Employed Model page.
When taking the first steps as a newly qualified dentist, the support and expertise of the UK's leading dental provider could be invaluable in helping you develop a career you're passionate about.
We are highly experienced in supporting early career dentists. Our team of Clinical Development Advisors, who are experienced dentists, are committed to supporting you by:
During your first year, we want to understand where you feel confident and where you would like support. We offer you the choice from a range of development options so that you can create a plan tailored for you. Your Clinical Development Advisor will help you discussing the options. You will be able to book four development solutions from the mydentist Academy in your first year at mydentist.
You may not appreciate that mydentist revenue is split 50 / 50 between NHS and private dentistry. All our practices offer private treatments.
We are well placed to support you on your journey, whatever your end goal may be! Just over 60% of clinicians working in a mydentist practice choose to have an NHS allocation - percentage splits vary by clinician and of course over time.
We can support you to manage your NHS capacity and grow your private portfolio. We can help you to optimise the value of your NHS and private patient base. On average, by year two, newly qualified self-employed dentists working at a mydentist practice have a 50 / 50 split between NHS and private.
Dr Manish Prasad's Advice for Early Career Dentists: Clinical Director Dr Manish Prasad shares invaluable tips for NQs. We respect each other's growth journeys with unrivalled support for early career dentists.
Gain invaluable on-the-job experience by observing experienced clinicians treating patients in surgery. Understand how a modern dental practice operates and explore the wide range of dentistry you can practice at mydentist.
At mydentist, we’re transforming how we deliver dentistry.
We provide outstanding care that is affordable and accessible for our patients. We invest in modern practices and the latest technology, offering industry leading learning and development opportunities. We are proud of the mydentist practice environments. You can focus on doing work that genuinely makes people smile.
With all this and more - it’s easy to see why your future is at mydentist.
We're proud to support newly qualified dentists as they take the firsts steps in their careers. We work hard to offer the support you want at every step of your journey, so it's no surprise that when asked, 93% of respondents to our survey of mydentist FD and newly qualified dentists, they said they would recommend mydentist to other early career dentists.
We’ve built the largest clinical leadership team in the UK, with six Clinical Directors and over fifty Clinical Development Advisors, all led by Chief Clinical Officer, Nyree Whitley. Through the expertise of this leadership team we can be confident in our approach and that decision making is clinician led. We created a Clinical Advisory Board to ensure we were also able to listen to clinicians in our practices.
We want to offer choice to clinicians, which is why we provide access to a comprehensive range of materials and equipment; clinicians can choose any materials, with over 3,000 approved products available to clinicians, to help them deliver outstanding patient care.
By joining mydentist, you’ll become part of the UK’s leading network of dental and orthodontic professionals, where your career can get off to a fantastic start. Where our clinical pathways and access to training and development opportunities through the mydentist Academy means you’ll be able to develop the career to fit your life and ambitions. We have a supportive culture, where respect for each other is a given. Our dedication to providing exceptional care for our patients means we are continually making investments in our practices and our people.
We're proud to be a place where every colleague can be themselves. With flexibility and choice that enables you to balance your life and career, you can make a real difference through the work that you do.
We're building the UK's leading network of dental practices, shaping the way we deliver dentistry and creating opportunities for everyone. With aspiring career pathways, you can build and develop a career that supports you and your goals.
We take pride in the outstanding care we offer our patients and the support we give each other. Whether it's through our practice teams or support centre functions, there's always someone to turn to. All of us, working collaboratively to achieve together.
Do you have questions about joining mydentist as a newly qualified dentist? Explore our FAQs to learn more about the UK's leading provider of dentistry. If you have any further questions, we're happy to help, simply contact us at early.careers@mydentist.co.uk.
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