Welcome to Al Dente by the Adelaide University Dental Students Society, made by dental students, for dental students. Season 7 is here Hosted by our Publication Executive, Kwan Xu Tan, alongside Gen Comm duo Kathryn Lin and Shalynn Tsai We’re bringing you behind the scenes of dentistry real conversations with dentists from all walks of life insights from specialists, teaching staff and alumni special guests from outside our university Think less textbook, more real talk. From career paths and…
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Thinking about implants? Before you book that course… listen to this After 14 years in dentistry, Dr Evan Jones reflects on the decisions that shaped his career, from mentorship and implant dentistry to the moments that taught him the most. Because becoming a great clinician isn’t just about learning procedures. It’s about understanding the why behind what you do, knowing when to take the next…
What do murder investigations, disaster victim identification, and flying into some of Australia's most remote communities have in common? In this episode of Al Dente, we sit down with Dr John Berketa to explore the fascinating world of forensic odontology. From real criminal and legal cases to identifying victims in major disasters, Dr Berketa shares how dentistry plays a crucial role beyond the…
In this episode of Al Dente, we’re joined by the one and only Dr Corfield, a familiar face and voice to countless dental students and alumni. With over 10 years of teaching, a decade of stories, and enough clinic tips to save your next session, Dr Corfield shares his experiences as fifth year coordinator, all with the humour and personality students know and love. Expect plenty of laughs,…
In this episode of Al Dente, Kwan, Shalynn, and Kathryn sit down with Theo and Anthony, our AUDSS President and Vice President, for a relaxed, honest chat about what it really takes to lead a dental student society. We go beyond the titles and meetings to talk about the real side of it all, balancing study with leadership, making decisions behind the scenes, and figuring out how to keep a big…
We’re putting Dr Singh in the hot seat! In this episode of Al Dente, Kwan and Shalynn sit down with our AUDSS Patron of the Year to explore the realities of dental school across every stage, from finding your footing in first year to navigating the more challenging phases, and what to expect as you approach graduation, including pathways for those interested in specialising or doing research. We…
Welcome to Al Dente 🎙️ by the Adelaide University Dental Students Society, made by dental students, for dental students. Season 7 is here 👀 Hosted by our Publication Executive, Kwan Xu Tan, alongside Gen Comm duo Kathryn Lin and Shalynn Tsai We’re bringing you behind the scenes of dentistry 🦷 real conversations with dentists from all walks of life 🦷 insights from specialists, teaching staff…
Are you interested in dental outreach aid trips? Well then look no further! In this episode, Elijah sits down with Yushan Behl from BDS2 and Molly Sweeney from BOH3 to discuss the recent trip to Cambodia. Tune in to hear more about this life changing experience, and some of the antics they got up to! 61. The Cambodian Experience! AUDSS Publications
In this episode, Elijah is joined by the 2025 AURHA reps, Jordan, Angie and friend of the podcast Val. Tune in to hear more about the exciting opportunities AURHA has to offer, and for many stories about the shenanigans these reps got up to on rural outreach trips! Our aural AURHA reps AUDSS Publications
Now that the impending threat of exams is over, Elijah gets a change to talk to Jimmy Ng, a BDS2 student from Hong Kong, all about the life of an international student. If you’ve ever wondered what the admissions process for international students is like, or what it’s like studying far away from home, you won’t want to miss this one! 59. The international perspective! AUDSS
It’s that time of year again when summative sim clinic looms over the BDS2 students, and Dr Poppy has joined Elijah today to talk about it. From studying MI to teaching MI and the whole journey in between, tune in to hear Dr Poppy and Elijah talk about common mistakes in sim, how to improve time efficiency and get a great restoration, and how to take simulated learning into the BDS3 clinics and…
