‘Came to Canada as a student and now…’: Indian Redditor’s post on failing to clear dentist exam viral

An Indian dentist posted on Reddit that they might not qualify the dental equivalence check in Canada even after 9 years and now has to return to India.

The post of an Indian-origin Canadian went viral as the individual mentioned even after practising in India as a dentist for 2 years, after his diploma, they might not clear the dental equivalence exams in Canada. “9 years later, still in clinical dental team but unable to clear exams and lost hope to live here in Canada. My parents and my support systems are in India,” the Redditor wrote, asserting that it is time to transfer again from Canada to India, although the individual received Canadian citizenship. “Came to Canada as a student with student loan and now leaving as a Canadian Citizen with ~$50,000 debt,” the individual wrote triggering a debate on how tough or totally different the exam should be in Canada. “Although I became a Canadian citizen and got OCI, couldn’t leave dentistry (still strong in clinicals with more advanced knowledge which I highly doubt I would have learnt if I stayed where I was) as that’s all my mind goes to even though I pursued pg clinical research in Canada,” the individual wrote.

Indian-origin Canadian citizen’s post on transferring again to India went viral.

The Redditor defined that the exams in Canada are tough, although many individuals clear them and some take a very very long time. “Ppl do clear these tuf exams and some take a very long time but I realised its not for me anymore. Also seeing parents, family, friends every three years sucks. I know ppl will comment asking why can you not make friends here etc and why not this why not that. I am leaving Canada to be close to my family, to regain my mental health and work hard for my growth,” the individual wrote. The individual defined that dwelling bills take away many of the revenue and persons are left with crumbs although there are numerous who nonetheless handle a method to the highest, however Canada has an invisible loop for some folks. One Redditor defined how the medical methods are totally different. “The doctors trained in India are equally talented. But the training is very different from developed countries. The good students in India end up in government colleges with limited resources ( unless you’re in aiims, jipmer, etc). So what we learn is how to use that limited resource to serve the population to the best of our ability,” the individual defined. In developmed international locations, there isn’t a limitation in materials however you’re restricted by regulation, ethics and normal of apply, the individual added.