ASDA
Teeth
Science
DAT General Knowledge
Dental Schools
100

How many points do you need to be an active member? 

12

100

How long should you brush your teeth for?

Two minutes
100

What separates the complimentary strand at the replication fork?

DNA Helicase

100

Name a study resource you may turn to for DAT prep.

DAT booster, DAT boot camp, Chad’s Prep, Kaplan, etc

100

Which school is considered the number one dental school in the country?

University of Michigan

200

What is the President’s name?

Amanda

200

Term for fear of dentists.

Dentophobia

200

What organ contains the nephron responsible for reabsorption? 

Kidney

200

What is the range of scores on the DAT?

1-30

200

What dental schools will (or have) presented to us this week? Hint: there are two!

Colorado and VCU

300
Name the ASDA point categories that require two points. 

Manual dexterity, general dexterity, community service, fundraising

300

Name the process of grinding your teeth.

Bruxism

300

What percent of energy is lost at each tropic level?

10%

300

What is the average score of the DAT? 

19

300

How many shadowing hours do MOST dental schools require? 

100

400

Name three executive board members, besides the President and Vice-President.

Gaby, Rachel, Manuel, Julisa, Kevin, Kassandra, Sabrina, Chinsia, Nicole, Sienna, Barbara

400

What do you call the side of your tooth that is used for chewing? Hint: you grind this surface down!

Occlusal

400

What is the main form that carbon dioxide that is carried in the blood?

Bicarbonate ion

400

List the science sections tested on the DAT (in the order given to students).

Biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry

400

Name three of the course prerequisites required by most schools (besides general chemistry and orgo). 

Biology (w/ lab), Physics (w/ lab), Reading

500

What is our club sponsor’s name?

Dr. Paul Sharp

500

What do you call the side of your teeth that is closest to your tongue?

Lingual side

500

Name of the skeleton that contains skull, spinal column, and rib cage.

Axial

500

The PAT has 6 categories. Name them. 

Cube counting, hole punching, keyholes, top-front-end, angle ranking, pattern folding

500

What month do dental school applications open for VIEWING? 

May

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