In your opinion, what is the most concerning topic facing the dental industry today?

"I feel that the most concerning issue in the dental industry is the high cost of services. Proper dental care should be accessible to anyone, regardless of financial or social status. What do you feel are the most concerning issues facing the dental industry today?"

"Similar to the entire healthcare field, dentistry isn't immune to staffing shortages, and I could see this is a major issue for small private practices especially. Dentists that may employ just a few hygienists and a scheduler can be doomed if they are short-staffed. What are your thoughts on this?"

Take some time to discuss what you feel is a primary issue in the dental industry. If you need to, take some time to research this topic and find something you may be passionate about. You can also ask the interviewers what they see as the most concerning issue in the dental field today. This question is an opportunity to start a very insightful conversation.