2017, issue 8

Settling into dental core training

Moving to a 'new home' at any point in your career can be daunting, so it can help to know how others dealt with the change. Chirag Mehta unpacks some advice from his early DCT days.

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Chirag Mehta

Chirag graduated from Cardiff Dental School in 2014. Having completed his foundation training (DF1) in the Kent, Surrey and Sussex (KSS) Dental Deanery, he went on to work for a year in Harold Wood, Essex as a Dental Associate. At present, Chirag works as a year 1 dental core trainee in the Surrey and Sussex NHS Healthcare Trust.