What was your favorite course during dental school?
Learning more about your favorite courses, personal preferences, and professional areas of interest will allow your interviewers to better understand where your passion is within the field of dentistry. More so, they'll want to hear that this course had a direct influence on your reason for pursuing a pediatric dentistry residency with their program.
"The course I enjoyed most and led me to pursue a residency in pediatric dentistry was the 'Fundamentals of Pediatric Dentistry' during my third year. Learning about developmental issues and birth defects among children was really inspiring to me knowing that my future could help shape the lives and oral care of children."
Perhaps you had a great professor in a particular course or excelled in a certain area during your time in dental school. Briefly discuss what your favorite course was, and be sure to explain the reason.
