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Good evening, So I would like some advice on Dental school. My undergrad GPA was a 3.01 I had bumps and paths finishing strong because my rents were in and out of the hospital. I went and got a Masters in Community Health and did my Thesis in Oral health at Midwestern University. My Grad GPA...

Hi everyone! I know making this account and being on this website may be a little too ahead of my age (since I'm a senior in high school), but I wanted some feedback and opinions on whether I should attend UC Berkeley College of Chemistry or University of the Pacific 2+3 Accelerated Dental...

Hi everyone, My school recently started a program where you can pursue an advanced certificate of Public Health along with your DDS (and have it all completed within 4 years). I was curious as to what value a CPH holds in regards to entering and performing in the field of Oral and...

Two full time or part time dentists needed - minimum 3 days a week. One needed for the Greensburg, PA area and one needed in the South Hills area of Pittsburgh, PA. Competitive salary and benefits. Please let me know if you or someone you know may have an interest. You can reach me at...

Hey everybody! I am headed to Columbia in the fall and have been mulling over whether I want to aim for specializing or pursuing their DDS + MBA program. Does anyone have any opinions on their program, or getting an MBA along with a dental degree in general? Will the MBA substantially help...

I messed up pretty badly my first attempt in undergrad as a bio/pre-med major. I had taken 12 credits (orginally 15 but I dropped a class). Out of high school I had a 1200/1600 SAT and 3.2 GPA (did not study very hard ever). My grades for that semester resulted in my GPA being at a measly 0.45...

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Hello, Please share any bench test prep courses that you know of in the US. I am trying to find a 10-30 days of course that would cover most of the basic tasks (Class II amalgam and crown prep) assigned in a bench test exam. Thanks.

I think any of us who are serious about going into Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy and the like have at some point had to make a sacrfiice for the sake of achieving that DDS or MD. This is just a very demanding line of study. But, nevertheless those of us who are passionate about this line of work...

Are you a dental student who also likes writing CREATIVE blogs/articles to current or trending issues in the dentistry? The web is full of boring messages that current dental patients have hard time connecting with...only new generation can change it. Some topics could be: Affordability...

So as it stands right now i am leaving the US military very soon. I have always been very interested in medicine particularly (love)psyciatry and dental With that being said this is not a question about acceptance I am not afraid to do what it takes and take extreme ownership for everything I've...

Hey everybody ! I'm a student who is taking 16 credit hours in this semester. I am managing a club of which I am the President, taking part in all of my group activites of my pre-health frat club, shadowing a dentist and working a part time job. Right now, I am on my way of getting 3 As, 1 B and...

Could someone please help me regarding this! Im an Indian Dental student, and Im really keen on answering the NBDE part one soon. What are all the procedures I'll have to follow inorder to apply? The instructions have been given in the guide but, i just felt it would be way more helpful to know...

Could someone please help me regarding this! Im an Indian Dental student, and Im really keen on answering the NBDE part one soon. What are all the procedures I'll have to follow inorder to apply? The instructions have been given in the guide but, i just felt it would be way more helpful to know...

Hey guys, Question: do you know of DDS\PhD programs offered with the PhD in a subject other than oral biology? I know of MD/PhD programs in physiology, microbiology, etc, and wonder if similar programs exist in the dental world. I haven't seen any, but would be very interested in applying to...

>> preferably an Asian Dental Student - As it will be easier to relate with someone who will be going through the same processes and procedures of application and examination as me! Email : [email protected] >> Dental students/dentists reading this who have answered or are going to answer...

>> preferably an Indian Dental Student - As it will be easier to relate with someone who will be going through the same processes and procedures of application and examination as me! Email : [email protected] >> Dental students/dentists reading this who have answered or are going to answer...

I want to go to dental school, but I am in a 13month accelerated nursing program to get my BSN now. I just completed the first semester of the program this month, and I currently have a year to go. However, I have been having second thoughts about nursing. I wanted to go to nursing school to...

Hey guys, For whoever needs a summary of how to get a DMD/DDS in the US check out this site.. though it seems to be in progress!! Also if everyone can post a list of useful sites that would be great!! www.internationalDMD.com thought it might help, all the best! :)

Hey everyone. I just wanted some insight of all of you regarding choosing the 4 year program instead of the 2 year program for DDS? Is it worth it? For a person who is still going to take some time to improve their profile to be in the top list of competitors is it just better to not waste time...

Hi! I am a high school senior committed to pursuing a career in dentistry and I am looking for 6 Year (or 7 year) bs/dds programs to apply to. What would be some good, affordable options for me? I can afford to pay around 275k-325k maximum for my entire tuition. I have already considered Uop...

Hello folks, I'm a 35 years old software engineer working in Canada. I have an undergraduate degree in computer engineering from India ('03; 7.45 CGPA) and Masters degree in operations research from uWaterloo ('07; ). Since then I have been working as a Software Engineer in the IT. I'm married...

Hi everyone, 1) I appreciate whoever reads this and responds to me. I am almost 24 years old, and will have a BS in Health Sciences by this December. I have only taken anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and 1 year of general chemistry. I still have to take physics, Ochem, and General Bio, which...

Hi guys, I'm not sure if this was already addressed but how do you know what batch you are in for this year's cycle? If I submitted on 6/25/16 am I in the first batch? Sorry if this is a repeated question.

hello guys,i was wondering if i reapply again in same college in next cycle,will that decrease admission chances?Should i jus apply when my resume is strong enough?

Hi everyone! I unfortunately didn't get accepted into dental school this year. My GPA was on the lower end for the first two years of my degree, but it has increased quite a bit since then, and is now fairly good (well above the required GPA for admissions). I'm wondering if anyone here has...

HI guys, is it worth to apply in one year certificate programs, whose tuition is so high like 80k and with high living expenses. Does this in any way help us to get in DDS/DMD PROGRAM at the end of the day?

How did interviews go today everyone? It was great talking to you all! You all seem like an upstanding group of people :)

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Has anyone transferred from a DDS(DMD) program from one school to DDS(DMD)/PhD program in a different school? Or know anyone who has done it?

Has anyone transferred from a DDS(DMD) program from one school to DDS(DMD)/PhD program in a different school? Or know anyone who has done it?

Hi all, I'm having trouble choosing between Tufts and Oregon health&Science for the 4year dental program. I'm OOS for both and currently live in the west coast (went to school in New York State). Boston is definitely one of my favorite cities but it is really really expensive!! And either one...

Hello, everyone. I have a tough decision to make, I would like to hear your opinion. I need to decide between Maryland Dental and Upenn Dental. My feelings are towards Maryland. And also I am not sure if I am specializing or not. So, it would be great to hear from some of you had similar...

hi , i am planning to give ndeb equivalency process(afk) exams next year. can anyone please suggest what all books i should read ? (dental decks part- 1 & 2, mosby )?!

Hello everyone, I am a undergraduate student in sciences (here in Canada) and desperately want to become a dentist here. The problem is that my GPA in early years was terrible. It has improved over the years (~3.1) but not to the competitive 3.7 required by the Dental Schools in Canada...

got offers from USC and LLU dental schools, confusing where to go. 1. Does LLU have better IDP than USC. I think USC interview totally unorganized and unprofessional. 2. Is LLU more expensive than USC? 3. Are there enough patients in USC? Hard to meet patients care requirements and low graduate...

So the goal is to become a dentist either route I take... I am currently taking my undergrads (3rd semester). I've been working in a dental office (front office) since age 17 (I'm soon to be 20 now) - yes, young.. I know, but I've known I wanted to become a dentist and that's the goal I'm...

Hi, Anyone here apply to the Melbourne DDS program? Anyone currently enrolled?

What are the best places to look for community service in usa by international dentist. ? also those applying to dental schools, kindly share the stats please.