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For High School & College Students

Looking for Mentorship in Norwalk, CT?

We welcome high school and college students — including those pursuing pre-dental programs, dental school, or dental hygiene programs — looking for mentorship or shadowing opportunities in Norwalk, CT, from general dentistry to cosmetics to oral surgery and orthodontics, all under one roof.

Why Shadow Here

Most shadowing opportunities are limited to a single doctor's specialty. Here, you'll see a genuinely broad range of dentistry — not just one lane of it.

What to Expect

A real look at the field

Observation

Time observing patient care and day-to-day practice operations, subject to patient privacy and consent.

Multiple Specialties

Exposure to general dentistry, cosmetic and restorative work, orthodontics, and oral surgery in one setting.

Direct Access

The chance to ask real questions to practicing dentists and hygienists about the path into the field.

Good to Know

A few notes before reaching out

Shadowing opportunities depend on our schedule and patient privacy requirements, and availability may be limited, especially before we've fully opened. All shadowing is subject to patient consent, and students may be asked to sign a confidentiality agreement before observing any patient care.

Reach Out About Mentorship

Tell us a bit about your background and what you're hoping to learn — we'll follow up once we're able to accommodate students.

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