Background: Choosing the specialty considered a problem for many dental students. Multiple factors affect their future decision regarding their gender, clinical skills, desire or interest, and family or relative influence. Most of the previous studies reported that the most popular specialties chosen were orthodontics and oral maxillofacial surgery. Moreover, the importance of establishing a mentoring program that guides the dental students to make the right choice according to their own desire, to get more stable and life-long statistician. Aim of the study: identify the different influencing factors that affect future decision-making about dental specialties post-dental graduation. Material and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at UQUDENT in Makkah, KSA. The sample size collected from total population is 251students, 51.2% from male students and 48.8% from female. The data will collect by using self-administration; structured survey included close ended questions. The data was entered and analysed by using multiple software programs. Results: we found that the private practice was the most preferable future practice plan among the dental students. In addition, the majority of dental students show great interest in restorative dentistry. The strongest influencing factor among the students was personal desire/interest, and the lowest was Influence of family or relative.