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work experience for dental hygiene and therapy

quick question - for dental hygiene and therapy, is it necessary to do volunteering? my mum doesnt want me doing volunteering bc they could potentiaally use me and ask if i can come back or whatever soooooo. i have a strong work experience and a good personal story that could make me stand out.

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by binkybowsee
quick question - for dental hygiene and therapy, is it necessary to do volunteering? my mum doesnt want me doing volunteering bc they could potentiaally use me and ask if i can come back or whatever soooooo. i have a strong work experience and a good personal story that could make me stand out.

Volunteering can be beneficial for dental hygiene and therapy applications, but it's not always necessary. A strong work experience and personal statement can also make you a competitive candidate. Discuss your options with your parents and consider alternative ways to gain relevant experience.

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