Al Dente

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Welcome to Al Dente! A podcast by Adelaide University Dental Students Society for dental students, hosted by dental students. For our fifth season, our host Valerie Yung gets out of the dental chair to invite current students, alumni, and our own professors into the interview chair. Being the pioneer dental school in Australia to host its own podcast, join Valerie and her committee members Jessica Seo and Catherine Zhao to explore what dentistry has to offer.

  1. 14/12/2025

    62. The next generation of Al Dente!

    As this season comes to a close, Elijah invites Kwan Xu Tan, the new host for Al Dente’s seventh season. Tune in to hear more about Kwan’s experience (including being a president of a society in BDS2!) and for some reminiscing about the past year of AUDSS, as well as what’s to come!

  2. 14/12/2025

    61. The Cambodian experience!

    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!

  3. 14/12/2025

    60. Our auraful AURHA reps

    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!

  4. 15/11/2025

    59. The international perspective!

    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!

  5. 25/10/2025

    58. Dr Poppy pops in!

    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!

  6. 04/08/2025

    57. The ever experienced Dr Steven!

    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!

  7. 06/07/2025

    56. With our patron, Dr Abdullah!

    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!

  8. 05/03/2025

    55. From dental students to running the AUDSS: Meet the President and Vice President!

    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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Welcome to Al Dente! A podcast by Adelaide University Dental Students Society for dental students, hosted by dental students. For our fifth season, our host Valerie Yung gets out of the dental chair to invite current students, alumni, and our own professors into the interview chair. Being the pioneer dental school in Australia to host its own podcast, join Valerie and her committee members Jessica Seo and Catherine Zhao to explore what dentistry has to offer.

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  • Creator
    AUDSS
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    62
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Al Dente