Research Article

Preparedness and Practice Management Skills of Graduating Dental Students Entering the Work Force

Table 3

Graduating student’s immediate plans after graduation.

What sort of practice do you visualise once you graduate? Partnership
5.9%
Employee
91.2%
Sole
2.9%

When will you consider opening an independent practice?Immediately
0%
After few years
72%
Not inclined
28%

If you had a choice, you would work in…City practice
54.4%
Rural practice
14.7%
No preference
30.9%

Where are you looking to gain employment? City practice
53.7%
Rural practice
19.4%
No preference
26.9%

Where do you consider your strongest experience is in?Periodontics
15.1%
Restorative dentistry
80.3%
Prosthodontics
6%