Just finished your degree? Get set for your career in dentistry!

Congratulations to all our La Trobe University and The University of Melbourne final year students on completing your dentistry degree.

We know how hard you have worked to get through your studies and we look forward to supporting you as you embark on your dentistry career.

All final year member students will be sent an email and print copy of our Introduction to the dental profession handbook. To access it online you'll need your ADAVB member number and login: My ADAVB>Careers. Get set to launch your career in dentistry with helpful tips including:

• Checklist for getting started
• New graduate registration
• Ethical practice
• Professional indemnity insurance
• Preparing for job interviews.

The handbook also describes all the ways that we will support you as an ADAVB new graduate member.

• Free and discounted ADAVB membership
• Free and discounted CPD to suit your career stage
• Free essential resources and publications
• Free career development opportunities such as leadership and mentoring programs
• Lifestyle benefits such as shopping, travel and entertainment discounts
• Tailored graduate support and advice on banking, financial and investment topics
• Confidential and free personal and professional support
• Networking opportunities, and lots of fun sport and social events. 

Make sure you also publish your professional profile on ada.org.au/mycareer to help prospective employers find you. This is a free service for you to promote your credentials to over 15,000 ADA members across Australia. You can select the type of work you're looking for, the hours and the locations where you'd like to work. (You'll need your ADA federal login to access the careers page).

Please ensure that you inform us of changes to your contact details, especially your email address, so we can continue to send you information about our career and lifestyle support services, and our free/discounted CPD and events. Please email Dean Swaney at careers@adavb.org or call 03 8825 4600.

We look forward to welcoming you to the profession and seeing you at our ADAVB events!

Not a member? You can join anytime! Visit our website for further information and to download an application form. Or email us at careers@adavb.org.