You may think studying Dentistry is all about the teeth, but for third-year student Hao-Qian Leung, it’s the profession’s beautiful combination of art and science that’s got him hooked. “Being able to work with your hands and create something that may improve someone’s oral health is something I really enjoy,” Hao says. We caught up... Continue Reading →
National award for top-performing dentistry student Jimmy Fan
For final-year dentistry student Jimmy Fan, an award from the Oral Medicine Academy of Australasia serves as a reminder that focusing on what he enjoys in life will bring rewards. The Bendigo Campus student has won the highest achieving final year dental student award for excellence in the field of oral medicine. “Getting nominated for... Continue Reading →
La Trobe initiative fosters regional dentistry students
La Trobe University is making it more achievable for regional and rural Year 12 students to qualify for its high-demand dentistry course. For Adelaide Annand in Bendigo, the university’s unique Regional Reward was instrumental in getting her over the course’s high ATAR line. Adelaide is now almost one year into the five-year Bachelor of Heath... Continue Reading →