When there’s a will to learn


FOLLOWING the Bernama report on the YouTube-trained “dentist” who was fined by the sessions court in Kuala Terengganu for providing illegal dental service, social media is now abuzz with a discussion on the issue.

Some are questioning the authorities and the light penalty imposed (considering the implication on the patients) while others are impressed and amazed at how she developed and mastered the high-level orthodontics skill just by watching videos on YouTube.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Letters

Leaving no disabled child behind: Autism numbers are only part of the story
Malaysia’s AI ambition needs workflow apprenticeships
Rethinking food in an uncertain world
Making road safety a part of the RXZ gathering culture
Health awareness must begin before the hospital ward’s hard lessons
Choice is the right road for MLFF system
We must educate students, not merely certify them
Safety and care over procedures and paperwork
Compassion cannot be legislated
Malaysia: The Noise vs the Numbers

Others Also Read