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  1. ballpass

    Dental school chances

    To whoever reads this. I need some advice for applying. I recently took the dat and didn’t score as well as I’d hoped for; however, I feel as if my application otherwise is strong. I have a 3.78 cgpa and a 3.6 science. I also have about 700 volunteering hours at a free clinic, a soccer coach...
  2. DAT Destroyer

    DAT DAT Destroyer Math Question of the day! Practice Practice!

    Answer: C Let X equal to the number of electric toothbrushes Then 3X is equal to the number of soft toothbrushes M is the number of medium toothbrushes 1/4 = m/16 4m = 16 M = 4 x+3x+4 =16 4x=12 x=3 Answer is 3/16
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    PRE-DENTAL NEED ADVICE ON DAT SCORE/ACCEPTANCE

    I need some feedback on my DAT score and how my chances are at getting in. Im only applying to UNLV (my state school) because I really want to go to that one. Im really happy with my personal statement, I also feel like I will get good LOR. This is the new scoring AA:390 (18) QR:370 RC:380...
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    DAT 🎉➡️🧪DAT GENERAL CHEMISTRY QUESTION OF THE DAY | DAT DESTROYER|OAT DESTROYER

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    Looking for Advice: Sticking It Out vs. Transferring

    Hi everyone, I’m finishing up my first semester of D1, and it’s been a pretty challenging adjustment for me. While I’m grateful for the opportunity to be in dental school, I’ve been feeling unhappy with certain aspects of my experience and wanted to get some advice. I’ve been struggling with...
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    DAT Organic Chemistry Question of the day! DAT Destroyer OAT Destroyer

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    Navy Medical Programs for Students and Clinical Professionals

    Hello Everyone! My name is HMC McKenna and I am a Medical Programs Recruiter with Navy Medicine located in Hampton Roads, Virginia. I wanted to post here to hopefully spread some great information and answer any questions regarding the various programs we offer both students and working...
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    DAT DAT Beast Destroyed!! DAT DESTROYER TS 27 AA 25

    Hey Dr. Romano, I just wanted to say thank you for this study group and your materials. I went through the Destroyer 3x and Math Destroyer 2x and they made me feel more than prepared for my DAT. Thank you so much for your advice on studying as well. Focusing on concepts rather than timing...
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    UAGM-SDM Class 2028

    Hey! Did anyone get accepted to Universidad Ana G. Méndez dental school?
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    DAT Dr. Romano 2024 DAT Summer Camp

    For over 30 years, Dr. Romano and his team have been helping students achieve high scores • Dr. Romano and Prof Barengolts teach students how to build a strong foundation for success on these exams. • Areas are covered in General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, General Biology...
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    DAT Dr. Romano's 2024 DAT Class Staten Island, NY

    Please email me for availability for our next DAT and OAT Class offered in person and online! [email protected] info about classes
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    NYU vs. Temple vs Touro

    Help me choose between NYU, Temple or Touro please. Factors are cost, area, clinical experience, overall opinions from students in terms of happiness and how they feel at the school, and anything else that is important to know.
  16. Anabell Golding

    The Truth About USC Dental School

    https://dailytrojan.com/2019/01/29/ex-dentistry-professor-sues-usc-over-termination/
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    DAT Retake: Round 3

    Hello - I am a current dental hygienist who plans to take the DAT for a third time, in hopes of enrolling into dental school this summer. I have a 3.5 GPA, a BA in biology (graduated 2015) and a BA in dental hygiene. I spent roughly 4 months with DAT Bootcamp to prepare for my first attempt and...
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    NYU masters in biology (oral track) fall 2022

    Has anybody applied to this program? Or has any information on it?
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  20. thelazyvaca

    Anesthesiology (or any) residency from a pass/fail & rank-less dental school?

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  21. sambarcenaa

    Advice for a senior in hs

    I'm graduating this summer, Long story short I'm going to do a program for dental assisting which is 10 months long, and then start my studies for dentistry. My question is if it's worth it to work as a dental assistant during dental school(Saturday and/or Sunday). I live in California and in my...
  22. L

    I will graduate with roughly ~240k in debt. Federal or private loans?

    I start dental school this summer and calculated that I’ll graduate with ~240k in debt. Should I use federal loans, private or both? my plan is to use to Federal unsubsidized loans (20k yearly) and then the decision comes to either use the grad PLUS to cover the rest (tuition, living expenses...
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    Do you need to have decent art skills to become a good dentist?

    Im starting dental school this year and am probably the least artsy person I know. I’m not very good at drawing and am kinda concerned that these lack of art skills may translate over to wax ups or other dental work. Is it possible to become a good dentist without being a good artist?
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    WAMC? When to take DAT?

    Hello, I am currently a junior majoring in Biology with a minor in Chemistry and I am interested in going to dental school. My GPA is very low compared to others; my cGPA is 3.28 and my sGPA is 3.27. I don't have much volunteer hours in the dental field but I have been shadowing a dentist. My...
  25. S

    Chances of getting into dental school

    Hi guys, I am just posting to see what I need to do to strengthen my Dental application for this May. I don’t have that many volunteer hours (about20-30) and i have only been able to shadow an oral surgeon for 55 hours. I also am on the table tennis team at my university and a TA. I have called...
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    Marquette (OOS) vs. Tufts

    Both are really great schools. I do not have a preference with location. (originally from New Jersey) *hope to specialize in the future Marquette (OOS) *cheaper by~ 250k *attended undergrad here If anyone could provide any feedback or personal experiences about either schools, that would be...
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    How accurate are schools Cost of Attendance sheets?

    The schools I’m looking at have their cost of attendance being ~$250k for the 4 years of attendance. How close is this to reality? Would you say this is a good approximation of what I’ll graduate with I’m loan debt? cost of attendance= tuition + fees+ housing + living expenses, etc.
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    Why does it seem like majority of general dentist/dental students stay away from learning molar root canal?

    This question is coming from a DH that is pursuing dental school (hopefully starting dental school in 2021) so please excuse my ignorance when it comes to actually performing a molar root canal. I work with a GP who rarely refers root canals out and does molar rcts in ~30 mins. It’s taken him 25...
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    Should clinical experience be the deciding factor in choosing a school? (Cost not a huge concern)

    I’ve had interviews at Univ of Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee, Dental College of Georgia, & Roseman. Although no acceptances have been announced yet; I like to plan ahead. I’m from Georgia and will end up practicing I’m Georgia once I graduate. To pay for dental school, I will be using my GI bill...
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    Dental Schools with group interviews?

    Does anyone know which dental schools do group interviews over one on one or MMI?
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    Is it possible to study for both the dat and mcat at the same time?

    Hi everyone, Recently purchased dat Bootcamp and was wondering if the bio, gen chem and o chem is the same for the mcat. I know that both exams have differences as far as pat, physics, bio chem, and math, but I wanted to know mainly for bio, gen chem and o chem. Thanks everyone!
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    Is it possible to study for the MCAT and DAT at the same time?

    Hi everyone. I purchased DAT Bootcamp a while ago and have been studying to take the dat. I wanted to know if the topics in bio and chem and Ochem will be the same for the MCAT. I know the dat has different topics like PAT and Calc and Stats and the MCAT has physics and Biochem, but let me know...
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    Best Externships for OMFS dreamers 2019!

    Hey fellow OMFS dreamers, the 2019 application cycle is almost upon us. Could people list best externships to check out before application cycle opens up !
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    Letters of Reccomendation

    This May sound like a dumb question, but for the AADSAS application to dental school, do you have to wait until May 15 to have your letters of recommendation submitted? That is the only date I can find online for when the new cycle “soft-opens”, but it seemed kind of late to me. Just wanted to...
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    Dental Shadowing Hours

    I was just curious, when a school says they have a reccomended ammount of shadowing hours, does that include hours with specialists or specifically general dentists? I’m looking at the dental college of georgia, and I saw somewhere that they prefer to see close to 300 hours of shadowing. Right...
  36. UCLA MCDB

    DACA dental schools

    I just wanted to list dental schools that consider applicants with DACA status. I thought it would be convenient for future applicants with DACA status. So we won't have to worry about wasting our money and time. Anyways, I am a reapplicant and had 3 interviews last cycle. Unfortunately, I...
  37. S

    What schools should I apply to?

    Hey guys ill keep this short. Here are my stats: oGPA: 3.42 sGPA: 3.15 DAT(19AA, retaking it June 29th, hoping for anything >19) Doing the Master's of Arts Biomed program starting Aug at Midwestern. 3 shadowing exp >100hrs >200 volunteering hrs. I am applying very broadly - I am a reapplicant...
  38. M

    Shadowing log/signatures?

    Hello fellow pre-dental students! I have been shadowing a general dentist and periodontist for a while now and wanted to know how I should get their signature on the google sheets I've been logging my hours on. Do I print a physical copy and get it signed by them? Do I get a digital signature...
  39. S

    C in Gen. Chem 1&2

    Will I be able to get into dental school with a C in both gen. chem. 1 and 2? I'm worried that my grade in Gen. chem will prevent me from getting admitted into dental school. Should I just give up and choose a different career path?
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    Personal Statement Help**

    To those individuals that are in dental school right now, I need help with my personal statement. I have a rough draft down but I need opinions on what you guys think of it so far. If you would like to read my essay, please message me. I would really appreciate it. Thank you guys!
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