Primary exams experience
So I haven't been back to this blog in a long time so unfortunately I missed a couple of comments asking how my experience was. I wrote about it in my main blog a while back but the memories have faded somewhat. http://dental-tidbits.blogspot.com/2020/12/primary-exams-experience.html I do think it is a worthwhile thing to do especially if you are thinking of specialising (purely as an entry requirement). For myself who likes to learn about any relevant subject the content was good and helped mainly with the taking of a medical history (pathology and physiology) as well as understanding the microbiological basis of dental disease. However, considering the time involved in preparing for the exams and the cost involved (though not that significant), I would say that most dentists would benefit more from actual dental CPD and to stay away from these exams unless you're thinking there's a chance you will specialise in the future. I can think of many more useful things I could&#