Master 30 Oral Surgery Residency interview questions covering clinical skills, research experience, and program fit.
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Nisha Yadav is a Talent Advisor & People Specialist with a focus on global talent attraction. Her earlier career experience includes HR and recruitment roles where she specialized in contract and permanent IT recruitment opportunities.
As they consider many great candidates to match into their oral surgery residency program, one piece of the candidate evaluation that your interviewers will be conducting is a personal fit with the culture and team at their institution. To gauge this, your interviewers will ask a few questions to get to know you.
Nisha Yadav is a Talent Advisor & People Specialist with a focus on global talent attraction. Her earlier career experience includes HR and recruitment roles where she specialized in contract and permanent IT recruitment opportunities.
"Although I haven't done so near as much since my undergraduate program, I am a very skilled piano player. I learned to play fluently at the age of 7. My grandparents had a grand piano, and my grandmother taught me how to play and read music from a young age. At times during college, I performed in dueling piano sketches locally with a good friend."

Ryan Brunner has over ten years of experience recruiting, interviewing, and hiring candidates in the healthcare, public service, and private manufacturing/distribution industries.
Your answer should be unique so that you are a memorable candidate. Stick with some fun facts to show the interviewers that you are a real person and can have fun outside of the training environment. Their goal is to match both great dental clinicians and people, so don't hesitate to show some of your personality with this question and throughout your interview.
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