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Dental

Learn about dentistry and dental school with our articles for pre-dental students, dental students, and dentists (DDS/DMD).

clinical requirements in dental school

Dental School

Experience Matters: Clinical Requirements in Dental School

Leading up to our first appointment in clinic, one of my classmates asked our supervising ... Read more

Written by: Colson Smith

Published on: September 20, 2018

dentist's role in opioid epidemic

Dental

Purposeful Prescribing: A Dentist’s Role in the Opioid Epidemic

In our oral surgery student clinic, we have a laminated sheet to reference when writing ... Read more

Written by: Abbey Tadros

Published on: July 26, 2018

what dental school is like

Dental School

What Dental School is Like

The Four Legs of the Dental School Marathon One of the main questions I get ... Read more

Written by: Colson Smith

Published on: June 27, 2018

dental school

Pre-Dental

Steps to get into Dental School

If you think a dental career might be in your future, you can begin taking ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: May 14, 2018

DAT Marathon

Pre-Dental

Train For The DAT Like A Marathoner

This article originally ran on ASDA’s blog, Mouthing Off, on April 21, 2017.  Preparing for ... Read more

Written by: Marissa Albert

Published on: April 16, 2018

choose your dental school

Pre-Dental

How to Choose Your Dental School

April showers bring May flowers, and May flowers into a summer of applications for dental ... Read more

Written by: Abbey Tadros

Published on: March 27, 2018

dental clinic

Dental School

Everything I Know About Dental Clinic, I Learned in Kindergarten

One billion. That is the approximate number of tidbits I gathered during my first semester ... Read more

Written by: Abbey Tadros

Published on: February 15, 2018

dental residencies

Dental School

Decision in a Sea of Dental Residencies

Over the holidays, dental school students all over the nation put down the books, hung ... Read more

Written by: Colson Smith

Published on: January 24, 2018

Exploring Career Options

DentalMedical

How to Prepare For Any Casper Test Scenario

Before giving you some specific strategies to ace Casper scenarios, it’s important to step back ... Read more

Written by: Behrouz Moemeni

Published on: August 15, 2017

adat

Pre-Dental

The Advanced Dental Admission Test (ADAT) : What We Know So Far

Last year, the American Dental Association (ADA) introduced a new exam called the Advanced Dental ... Read more

Written by: Meera Maveli

Published on: July 24, 2017

Army Pledge

Dentist Q&A

From Engineering to Army Dentistry: An Interview With Army Captain Pamela Cotton, DDS

Some people know what they want to do with their lives from an early age. ... Read more

Written by: Suzanne Barston

Published on: June 5, 2017

Pre-Dental

[Infographic] Applying to Dental School

   

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: April 7, 2017

Pre-Dental

Maximizing Your Predental Experience

Being a dentist is a lifelong dream for many people. Yet few are able to ... Read more

Written by: DentalGoal

Published on: April 3, 2017

DAT Week

Pre-Dental

How To Keep Calm and Succeed on the DAT

This article originally ran on ASDA’s blog, Mouthing Off, on July 20, 2016. Is the ... Read more

Written by: Tara Prasad

Published on: March 30, 2017

Dental

Dentistr-e Sports: The Intersection of Dental Training and Video Games

Originally published in Contour, March 2017, the magazine of the American Student Dental Association. Learn ... Read more

Written by: Stephen Rogers

Published on: March 23, 2017

DAT study tips

Pre-Dental

My Top 5 DAT Study Tips

This article originally ran on ASDA’s blog, Mouthing Off, on Feb. 3, 2016. ASDA encourages all ... Read more

Written by: Joseph Manzella Jr

Published on: July 7, 2016

Pre-Dental

A Timeline For Your Ultimate Predental Experience

This article originally ran on ASDA’s blog, Mouthing Off, on Dec. 2, 2015. ASDA encourages all ... Read more

Written by: Loulia Al Bitar

Published on: February 2, 2016

Dental School

Dental school the second time around: An IDP student perspective

This article is reprinted with permission from the American Student Dental Association. It originally appeared ... Read more

Written by: ASDA

Published on: September 14, 2015

Dental School

Making a first impression on your patients

This article is reprinted with permission from the American Student Dental Association. It originally appeared ... Read more

Written by: ASDA

Published on: April 13, 2015

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