Introduction to undergraduate teaching
Undergraduate dental education is a rewarding opportunity to shape the next generation of dental professionals while maintaining your own clinical skills and knowledge.
There are several routes into undergraduate teaching, with the Clinical Teaching Fellow (CTF) role being one of the most structured and comprehensive options.
The main role of a CTF is to contribute to the teaching of undergraduate dental students within a specific discipline such as restorative or oral surgery. The role can vary greatly between dental schools and even between departments. The main duties tend to include: