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  • Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
  • Dental School
  • Boston, MA
The Basics

What was the zip code of your residence in high school?

10541

Overall, how satisfied are you with this program?

8 out of 10

What do you like most?

"I love the exposure that we get. Early hands-on skills and clinically we start treating patients third year making it two full years of patient treatment instead of one. We've always had classes recorded for rewatching, so covid wasn't a large change for many professors. Most professors are very sweet and will take the time to sit with you and give you advice for class or clinic." Report Response

What do you like least?

"Some of the first year didactic courses seem unnecessary/repetitive." Report Response

The Details

Does the student body seem cooperative or competitive?

4 out of 10

Does the environment seem supportive for underrepresented minorities?

9 out of 10

Does the environment seem supportive for lesbian/gay/bisexual/transsexual students?

9 out of 10

Does the environment seem supportive for married students?

9 out of 10

Does the environment seem supportive for students with disabilities?

7 out of 10

Does the environment seem supportive for older/non-traditional students?

9 out of 10

Do you/did you feel well prepared for your board exams?

5 out of 10

How approachable are faculty members?

10 out of 10

What are the facilities and clinics like (old/new, well maintained, etc.)?

"Brand new simulation learning center. Brand new treatment centers. Updated technology and very into teaching digital dentistry as well as older methods." Report Response

How do students from this program do after graduation - are they adequately prepared for practice?

"Many go into residency, but a good portion feel prepared and have a job lined up and start to work immediately." Report Response

What are rotations like?

"Students do rotations throughout third year and fourth year. The order of rotation depends on what your Group Practice number is." Report Response

How do students from this program do in the Match?

"Most students match to one of their programs. If not, our Student affairs and other faculty members do as much as they can to get you into a program." Report Response

Any other information you want to share?

"Digital dentistry has become a big focus of the schools curriculum. They've also implemented a botox and lip fillers course to be certified post graduation. They've also restructured curriculum for the new INBDE. We aren't required to find our own patients, we have faculty who's sole purpose is to filter each incoming patient and put them with a student based on what the patient's needs are and what the students requirements left are." Report Response

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