r/DentalSchool is a subreddit with 56k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, school, dental school, dental, and study, and they frequently recommend/review loupes, gift recommendations, and textbook.
A reddit community for dental students (students studying to become dentists BDS, DDS, DMD, etc) and dental residents (dentists in training to become specialists (endodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, radiology, etc) to share the latest news, articles, ideas, and anything else pertaining to the field of dentistry. Feel free to find help and ask questions.
Popular Themes in r/DentalSchool
#1
Advice Requests
: "How to find a job?"
8 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "I let the curing light fell on the floor and broke. Does anyone know if it can be repaired, or i will have to buy another one?"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Faculty made me feel like an idiot yesterday"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Financial order of operations for dentists that want to own their practices (as 31 year old dentist)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/DentalSchool
#1
Struggling
27 posts
#2
School
20 posts
#3
Dental School
: "Neurodivergent in Dental School"
17 posts
#4
Dental
12 posts
#5
Study
11 posts
#6
Hate
9 posts
#7
Struggle
9 posts
#8
Worst
6 posts
#9
Anatomy
3 posts
#10
Endo
: "Interested in Endo - Specialize or do lots of Endo as a GP?"
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/DentalSchool
Loupes
81 reviews
#1
Q-Optics
4.8★ from 18 reviews
#2
Orascoptic
4.5★ from 14 reviews
#3
Lumadent
4.7★ from 10 reviews
Gift Recommendations
10 reviews
#1
Vcoterie Pins
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Scrub Cap
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Flambeau
5.0★ from 1 review
Textbook
4 reviews
#1
Rosenstiel
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Mish
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Vialti
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/DentalSchool
#1
Clinical Question
: "Horrified to see my patient’s post OP X-rays."
9 posts
#2
Vent/Rant
: "California Northstate University PSA: Beware I Wish I Had Listened"
8 posts
#3
Residency Question
: "Interested in Endo - Specialize or do lots of endo as a GP?"
7 posts
#4
Jobs/Career Question
: "Financial order of operations for dentists that want to own their practices (as 31 year old dentist)"
6 posts
#5
Humour
: "An ode to oral and Maxillofacial surgery"
3 posts
#6
Board Exam Question
: "CA Dental Law and Ethics for DDS"
3 posts
#7
Scholarship/Finance Question
: "Are Grad Plus Loans still available?"
2 posts
#8
International Grad Question
: "Applying to OMFS program"
1 post
Member Growth in r/DentalSchool
Yearly
+9k members(19.4%)
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Last updated: August 13, 2026