Al Dente

Are you interested in dental outreach aid trips? Well then look no further! In this episode, Elijah sits down with Yushan Behl from BDS2 and Molly Sweeney from BOH3 to discuss the recent trip to Cambodia. Tune in to hear more about this life changing experience, and some of the antics they got up to!

In this episode, Elijah is joined by the 2025 AURHA reps, Jordan, Angie and friend of the podcast Val. Tune in to hear more about the exciting opportunities AURHA has to offer, and for many stories about the shenanigans these reps got up to on rural outreach trips!

Now that the impending threat of exams is over, Elijah gets a change to talk to Jimmy Ng, a BDS2 student from Hong Kong, all about the life of an international student. If you’ve ever wondered what the admissions process for international students is like, or what it’s like studying far away from home, you won’t want to miss this one!

It’s that time of year again when summative sim clinic looms over the BDS2 students, and Dr Poppy has joined Elijah today to talk about it. From studying MI to teaching MI and the whole journey in between, tune in to hear Dr Poppy and Elijah talk about common mistakes in sim, how to improve time efficiency and get a great restoration, and how to take simulated learning into the BDS3 clinics and beyond!

On this episode of Al Dente, Elijah catches up with Dr Steven Lewis, a dentist with over 40 years of experience! From his days at the old dental school to opening his own clinic, and all the crazy adventures in between, join Elijah and Steven as they discuss the past, present and future of dentistry!

Ever wondered what the role of the AUDSS patron actually is? Well our 2025 patron Dr Abdullah joins us answering all questions! From studying dentistry all around the globe, to becoming a full time academic at the dental school, tune in to the latest episode of Al Dente to hear more about what our patron gets up to, and what advice he has for our students!

Another year means another great season of Al Dente. But wait, who’s running this thing now? Tune in to meet the new publications committee for 2025, and find out more about their dental school journey and exciting things to come!

Another year means another great season of Al Dente. But wait, who’s running this thing now? Tune in to meet the new publications committee for 2025, and find out more about their dental school journey and exciting things to come!

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Ever wondered what happens after you graduate? Well recent graduate John Bouras has returned to answer your questions about life post-grad!

Tune in to hear about John’s dental journey, from interview to working in a clinic, and see what he has to say about common myths and misconceptions in dentistry. From working as a cafe manager to being events executive during his time at dental school, John shares his key tips for communication, maintaining a work-life balance and more!