Category Archives: Dentistry
Dental Guidelines for Clinical Work Abroad
If you are planning to do dental-related work while interning abroad, be sure to read ADEA’s Guidelines for Predental Students Providing Patient Care during Clinical Experiences Abroad. These guidelines will help you get the most out of your experience while … Continue reading
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Dental Application: Reporting DAT Scores
AADSAS reports some confusion re. their procedures for handling DAT scores. Here is some clarification. DO NOT request that scores be sent to AADSAS. DO request that scores be sent to the schools you will apply to. They will be … Continue reading
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Wherein I Lecture about Scholarships
If you’re a pre-health student, I don’t have to tell you that graduate-level health programs are expensive. In many cases, you can expect to emerge hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt. Given that prospect, it’s common sense to look … Continue reading
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OHSU Dental Biochem Prerequisite
If you are doing pre-dental studies and plan to apply to OHSU, be aware that your biochemistry course must be upper division (BI 214 will not count). Chemistry 461 or higher is preferred by OHSU (their students have found it … Continue reading
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Dental School Trends
Curious about trends among dental schools and dental applicants? The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) has extensive national data. Visit www.adea.org and select “Publications” –> “Trends in Dental Education.” Note that ADEA will not display on Internet Explorer. If you … Continue reading
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