A wealth of opportunities and free resources for dental students and new grads!

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2 Is town? A wealth of opportunities and free resources for dental students and new grads! Turn the page to discover more about Dentaltown. >> dentaltown.com \\ NEW GRAD

You FINISHED! You ve finished dental school or maybe are just about to and are about to cross over into the professional clinical world. It can be a lot to handle!

Dentaltown is more than one of the most popular dental magazines in the world. It s also not just a website, a website which just so happens to lead the U.S.

dental brands have reported on their main websites we re not just an app, either.

3 You FINISHED! You ve finished dental school or maybe are just about to and are about to cross over into the professional clinical world. It can be a lot to handle! That s why Dentaltown has created and compiled an array of resources for new dentists like you. But what exactly is Dentaltown? Dentaltown is more than one of the most popular dental magazines in the world. It s also not just a website, a website which just so happens to lead the U.S. market in impressions and user session duration now we re just bragging a bit. And while we also have a great mobile app that averages more page impressions that all other U.S. dental brands have reported on their main websites we re not just an app, either. Dentaltown is a community the largest dental community in the world, now with more than 215,000 members registered worldwide. The best part? Everything is completely free for students and new graduates. Consider Dentaltown your sounding board among your peers and only your peers. Dentaltown is a private community of dentists and dental professionals. That means you can talk about everything, such as recommended root-canal techniques, favorite whitening products, how to handle the everyday troubles faced in a dental practice, or even your last CrossFit workout. Many members who meet on Dentaltown become lifelong friends and enjoy the benefits of being a Townie. One of those great benefits: When you join our free community today, you ll receive a free subscription to our monthly Dentaltown magazine. (Just one of our gifts to you.) 8 NEW GRAD 2016 // dentaltown.com

4 Let s get STARTED! Register for your free Dentaltown membership by following these easy steps: Head to dentaltown.com and click Register, at the top right corner. Complete your six-step registration. (Be sure to opt-in for your free subscription to Dentaltown magazine in Step 5!) Confirm your account by responding to the we ll send. Dentaltown is an exclusive community for dental professionals only. New accounts go through a verification process that takes hours. dentaltown.com \\ NEW GRAD

5 Now that YOU RE A MEMBER, Message boards Share your own clinical cases or post a question, because new dentists (and seasoned dentists) all do! See a case you think is impressive? Tell the original poster. Or maybe you just need to vent after a particularly hard day at the office. On Dentaltown s message boards, you have the chance to do all of this (how much personal information you share with members is entirely up to you). You can also subscribe to or follow particular topics, and get alerted the moment someone comments on them. Mentorship program The Dentaltown Mentorship Program offers mentees an opportunity to develop business contacts, increase their professional knowledge and benefit from valuable resources. Get access to free webcasts and other educational items by joining the mentorship program! Groups Whether you have a study club or class project, you can create your own public or private group on dentaltown.com to organize content with a particular theme. Continuing education Dentaltown has more than 400 quality online courses for dental professionals, as well as additional CE courses in many print issues. We offer educational videos, courses, ebooks and live webcast events (all free for students and new graduates) in a variety of categories, including: Implantology Endodontics CAD/CAM Oral surgery Practice management And more! Classified ads Consider this the spot to post your résumé or scout out available positions across the U.S., even if you haven t yet landed a job out of school. The classified pages are like a dental-exclusive Craigslist. 10 NEW GRAD 2016 // dentaltown.com

get-together in Las Vegas. Don t be misled by the word meeting that may be the term used to describe when dentists gather in one place, but Townie Meeting isn t your average dental meeting.

Becoming a part of the camaraderie of Townie Meeting can do wonders for your professional career and confidence.

6 check out YOUR COMMUNITY! W E L C O M E TO Las Vegas Townie Meeting Townies feel camaraderie all year long on Dentaltown, and it reaches its zenith every spring when we meet in person at Townie Meeting, our annual get-together in Las Vegas. Don t be misled by the word meeting that may be the term used to describe when dentists gather in one place, but Townie Meeting isn t your average dental meeting. It s equal parts gathering, happening, reunion, dental rave and educational showcase. Starting in dentistry is intimidating and can feel very solitary. Becoming a part of the camaraderie of Townie Meeting can do wonders for your professional career and confidence. At a meeting built on the pillars of learning and community, you ll have the chance to network with new and seasoned dentists alike, making friends and mentors for life. In addition to the great courses, an amazing exhibit hall and friendly faces, we host nightly social events with free cocktails and hors d oeuvres. This year s shenanigans will mark the 15th Townie Meeting, and will take place April at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Registration for dental students is only $500 through Dec. 31, and includes access to several days worth of courses and network opportunities, with more than 50 exhibitors and sponsors, complimentary breakfast, lunch and coffee breaks, and free nightly social events. It s like accessing clinical and business information from thousands of experienced dentists. Download the app Keep tabs on the most active message boards without ever sitting down at a desktop computer. View our constantly expanding continuing education repository. View and respond to personal messages with other Townies. Access the magazine to read and comment on articles from top professionals in the industry. Listen to podcasts like the popular Dentistry Uncensored series hosted by Dentaltown founder Dr. Howard Farran. The Dentaltown app is free to download and is available for both Apple and Android devices. To learn more about the speakers, the social events and more, head to towniemeeting.com. dentaltown.com \\ NEW GRAD

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