We've all been there—you visualize getting into dental school, you work toward it, and then suddenly you're in the thick of it wondering what you've gotten yourself into. The reality of dental school hits different than the dream of it.
If you're in the preclinical years juggling exams, clinical rotations, and the constant pressure of performing well, know that what you're feeling is completely valid. Dental school is genuinely challenging, and it's okay to acknowledge that while still being proud of how far you've come.
